Obstacle Race Calendar South Africa 2026-2027
Monthly updates for South Africa
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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!
August 2026
Obstacle course races and trail runs at Middelwater Farm near Bloemfontein with multiple race distances and a kids category from age six.
An obstacle course run near Klapmuts offering 5 km and 10 km trail courses with Elite and Fun categories, on-site medical support, food vendors and team entries.
September 2026
A 5 km trail obstacle course at Kleine Hopefield on 26 September 2026 offering Elite timed competition and a noncompetitive Fun category, with team entry options.
October 2026
An obstacle course event near Oudtshoorn on 17 October 2026 offering family, school and competitive races across multiple distances with charity support.
November 2026
An outdoor obstacle course at Cape Joy, Klapmuts offering 5 km and 10 km routes with Elite and Fun categories, on-site support, vendors, and team entries.
December 2026
An outdoor obstacle course and trail run at Middelwater Farm near Bloemfontein featuring open-entry 5 km events and a kids race for ages 6 and up.