Running races in South Africa
10 upcoming races in South Africa.
7 cities
Busiest: November
From €9
Upcoming races
Your guide to running races in South Africa
There are 10 upcoming running races in South Africa, spread across 7 cities. Filter by distance or terrain to narrow things down, and save the races you like the look of.
Most take place in November, February and May. Next up is RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town - 100 miles in Cape Town on 20 November 2026.
Questions runners ask
How many running races in South Africa are there?
Finndu lists 10 upcoming running races in South Africa, across 7 towns and cities. The list is updated twice a day as organisers announce new races.
When is the next one?
RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town in Cape Town, on 20 November 2026.
Which month has the most running races in South Africa?
November, followed by February and May.
How much does it cost to enter?
Entry starts from ZAR 169. Fees vary from race to race, so check each race page for its current price.