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Trail

Golden Gate Dino Trail Run

Date
30 Apr 2027
Provisional date — not yet confirmed
Start 06:00
Venue
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Clarens
Distances
40 / 25 / 10 / 5
Entry fee
TBC

Last updated 18 Sep 2026

40km Trail 25km Trail 10km Trail 5km Trail

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Overview

About this event

The 2027 Golden Gate Dino Trail Run is expected to take place from Friday, 30 April to Saturday, 1 May 2027, from 06:00, at Golden Gate Highlands National Park in Clarens, Free State. Distances are 40km, 25km, 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.

Friday 30 Apr 2027 1 race
Distance Entry Fee Type Start Cut-off Details
5km Fun Run TBC Trail 06:00
Minimum age
14 years
Saturday 1 May 2027 3 races
Distance Entry Fee Type Start Cut-off Details
40km Trail Run TBC Trail 06:30
Minimum age
20 years
25km Trail Run TBC Trail 06:45
Minimum age
19 years
10km Trail Run TBC Trail 07:00
Minimum age
14 years
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Golden Gate Highlands National Park

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History

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Previous edition: 2026

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