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Kaapsehoop Mountain Ultra 2026
A challenging mountain ultra marathon set in the scenic Drakensberg mountains.
The Kaapsehoop Mountain Ultra 2026 is a premier trail running event held in the picturesque village of Kaapsehoop. Set atop a mountain pass in the Drakensberg range, this race offers runners a unique and challenging experience through stunning landscapes. With distances ranging from long ultra to marathon, it attracts athletes from across the country. The race village at the Pear Orchard Picnic Site provides a perfect base for participants and spectators to enjoy the event's atmosphere.
What to Expect
A demanding trail run through mountain terrain with breathtaking views.
Who Should Attend
- Ultra runners
- Trail enthusiasts
- Athletes
- Outdoor adventurers
Agenda Overview
The race takes place on August 9, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
FreshTrails · Race Organizer
Organizers of high-quality trail running events in South Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
August 9, 2026.
Where is it held?
Kaapsehoop Pear Orchard Picnic Site, Kaapschehoop.
What distances are available?
Long Ultra (57km-100km) and Marathon.
Who organizes it?
FreshTrails.
How do I enter?
Entries are available via Entry Ninja.
Is it a difficult course?
Yes, it is a challenging mountain trail race.
Tags
Running
Trail
Ultra
Mountain
South Africa
Summary
A mountain ultra marathon trail race held in the Drakensberg mountains.
Reference:
entryninja.com
Highlights
- Challenging trail routes
- Stunning mountain scenery
- Multiple race distances
- Professional race organization
- Scenic race village
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