OM Trail Cherry Festival Trail Run
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OM Trail Cherry Festival Trail Run
The OM Trail Cherry Festival Trail Run takes place on 14 November 2026 at Omdraai Guest Farm & Venue near Ficksburg in the Free State. The event is set during cherry season and uses trails across the Eastern Free State farm landscape.
Routes run through rolling hills, farm trails, open grasslands and areas with mountain views. Course descriptions mention flowing trails, technical sections, climbs, descents and single-track segments that provide varied terrain and viewpoints across the region.
Distances offered:
- 5 km Family Fun Run / Hike
- 8 km Technical Speed Trail
- 15 km Classic Trail Run
Entries include professionally marked trail routes and water points on course. Each entry also provides access to a post-run hamburger and a cool drink; class information notes access to a VIP area with a hamburger and refreshment. The 5 km option is presented for families and beginners and notes that younger participants should be accompanied by an adult.
The venue is Omdraai Guest Farm & Venue, Ficksburg, Free State. The event information highlights the combination of trail running and the Cherry Festival atmosphere at the farm. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.