South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Date
Sat, 10 Oct 2026
Start 06:30
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · WPA
BAKgat 10km
Organised by Bellville Running Club
Verified 17 Sep 2026 · Last updated 19 Sep 2026
10km
5km
Verified 2d ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 BAKgat 10km takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026, from 06:30, at Bellville High School in Bellville, Western Cape. Distances are 10km and 5km. Online entries are open. Details for this event have been verified by RunningCalendar.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
10 Oct 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Junior | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||
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| 10km Race | ZAR 110 | ZAR 60 | ZAR 65 | Road | 06:30 | 08:30 | |||||||||||||
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| 5km Fun Run | TBC | — | — | Run / Walk | 06:50 | — | |||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
Race notes
- 5km Fun Run: Only on the day entries for the 5km.
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Download the official event flyer
Only on the day entries for the 5km
Online entries
Closes 7 Oct 2026 · or when sold out
Pre-entry
On the day entries
On-the-day entries available (05:30 – 06:45)
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Bellville Athletic Club Clubhouse, Bellville
Fri, 9 Oct 2026 · 15:00–19:00
Race-morning collection
Available (05:30 – 06:45)
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Lucky Draw
Lucky draw at prize-giving for finishers.
Handouts
10km Race - To the first 1 000 finishers
Timing
Manual: Entry cards must be in the athlete’s possession during the race and handed in at the results board at the Finish.
Tog Bag
Tog bag drop-off available at the start.
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Resources
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Bellville High School
c/o Feinauer street & Old Paarl Rd
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Organiser
Bellville Atletiek Klub
Bellville High School
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