Obstacle Race Calendar South Africa 2026-2027
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Explore the best obstacle runs in South Africa for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 7 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in South Africa below and join the running community at these great events!
August 2026
A school fundraiser obstacle-course event at Roseway Waldorf School in the Alverstone Hills featuring 30 obstacles, multiple individual and team categories, medals for finishers, and small prizes for top finishers.
Obstacle course races and trail runs at Middelwater Farm near Bloemfontein offer multiple distances including a kids race. Finishers receive medals, photos and post race drinks.
An outdoor obstacle course event at Cape Joy in Klapmuts offering approximately 5 km and 10 km race options with Elite and Fun levels, on-site medical support, live entertainment and team entry options.
September 2026
A 5 km trail obstacle course at Kleine Hopefield with timed Elite and untimed Fun categories. Team entries are supported and the listed price is R350 per person.
October 2026
An obstacle course event near Oudtshoorn offering family and competitive categories across 1 to 12 km courses with multiple obstacles and water points. Part of the OFSA National Series and supporting local charities.
November 2026
TITAN OCR at Cape Joy in Klapmuts combines trail running and obstacles in 5 km and 10 km formats with Elite and Fun entry levels. On-site services include medical support, food vendors, live entertainment and a Titan medal.
December 2026
An obstacle course and trail running event at Middelwater Farm near Bloemfontein featuring an open 5 to 6 km OCR, a 5 km trail run, and a kids 2 km race; finishers receive a medal, professional photos and a free beer.