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Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon 2026

Name: Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon 2026
Start: 2026-11-07T05:30
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Eikestad Primary School

The 47th annual Winelands Marathon returns to Stellenbosch for a scenic, undulating run through the iconic Cape winelands.

Sat, 7 Nov 2026 5:30 AM (Africa/Johannesburg) Eikestad Primary School Stellenbosch , Western Cape

The 47th Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon returns on Saturday, 7 November 2026, at Eikestad Primary School in Stellenbosch. Hosted by the Helderberg Harriers, this prestigious event is a showpiece run known for its beautiful, undulating route that winds through the picturesque vineyards of Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Runners of all levels are invited to participate in this iconic South African race, which promises a challenging yet rewarding experience amidst the stunning backdrop of the Western Cape.

What to Expect

A challenging and scenic road running experience through the heart of the Cape winelands.

Who Should Attend

Marathon runners
Road running enthusiasts
Fitness athletes
Local community members
Sports tourists

Agenda Overview

Race starts at 05:30 AM at Eikestad Primary School.

Venue & Address

Eikestad Primary School

Doornbosch, Krigeville
Stellenbosch , Western Cape
South Africa

Organizer

Helderberg Harriers · Running Club

A local running club dedicated to organizing premier athletic events in the Western Cape.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Winelands Marathon 2026?

It takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026.

Where does the race start?

The race starts at Eikestad Primary School in Stellenbosch.

What time does the race start?

The event begins at 05:30 AM.

Who organizes the event?

The event is organized by the Helderberg Harriers.

Is the route hilly?

Yes, the route is described as undulating through the winelands.

Is this an annual event?

Yes, this is the 47th edition of the marathon.