Overview

About this event

The 2027 Century City Express with Discovery Vitality is expected to take place on or around Saturday, 27 February 2027, from 07:00, starting at Century Way and finishing at Central Park in Cape Town, Western Cape. Distances are 10km and 5km. This date is estimated from a previous year's event and has not been confirmed.

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Saturday 27 Feb 2027

Distance	Entry Fee	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
10km Race	TBC	Road	07:00	09:00
Minimum age 14 years
5km Fun Run	TBC	Run / Walk	07:10	—
Minimum age 9 years

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Century Way, Century City, Cape Town Click for directions

Finish Central Park, Century City, Cape Town Click for directions

Running with Earphones

No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.

Medical

Medical support stationed on route and at the finish.

Toilets

Portable toilets at the start, finish, and on the route.

Water Points

There will be 2 water refill stations for the 10km and 1 water refill station for the 5km, where cups will be provided. Coca-Cola and water will be available at the end. Water will NOT be provided in sachets

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Central Park, Century City

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Contact

Contact the organiser

Organiser

Century City Athletics

[email protected] WhatsApp +27820779897

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Stay

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Train

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2026

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