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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 6 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in South Africa below and join the running community at these great events!

November 2026
Outdoor obstacle race at Cape Joy near Stellenbosch with 5 km and 10 km options, Elite and Fun categories, on-site medical support and event facilities.
December 2026
A short, speed-focused 3 km obstacle course at Winelands Obstacle Worx with separate elite and fun categories plus a 100 m sprint.
A multisport event at GeelKlip featuring MTB loops, mostly flat trail runs, and OCR options including a 7 km course with 25+ obstacles and a youth OCR.
March 2027
An off-road hybrid race mixing nine indoor workout stations with 600 m running laps, offered as solo or two-person team categories across age divisions.
April 2027
A three day multi-discipline outdoor event at Karoo62 near Ladismith featuring trail runs, a gravel race, duathlon, obstacle course, MTB XCO and a beer run.
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October 2027
Obstacle course event at Wilgewandel Holiday Farm near Oudtshoorn with multiple distance categories and team and school options.
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