South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
Sun, 5 Jul 2026
Start 08:30
2026
Trail
ASA · ASWD
Houtkapper Trail Run
Organised by Knysna Marathon Club
Last updated 6 Jul 2026
27km Trail
15km Trail
9km Trail
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About this event
The 2026 Houtkapper Trail Run took place Sunday, 5 July 2026 from 08:30, at Quinta Da Montanha in Rheenendal, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 27km, 15km and 9km races.
This trail run offers 3 routes of varying lengths and difficulty. Taking runners through the forests made famous by Daleen Mathee (the late authoress of Circles in the forest, Fiela’s child, Moerbeibos and others), runners will pass through Krisjan-se-nek (where Daleen Mathee’s ashes were scattered), the Daleen Mathee memorial and the site of the 880 year old Yellowwood tree known as the Daleen Mathee Big Tree.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Sunday
5 Jul 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
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| 27km Trail | Sold out | — | Trail | 08:30 | 14:00 | ||||||||||||||
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| 15km Trail Run | ZAR 425 | ZAR 50 | Trail | 08:30 | 12:00 | ||||||||||||||
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| 9km Trail Run | Sold out | — | Trail | 08:30 | 11:00 | ||||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
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First start 06:30
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Half Marathon
10km
5km
Entry from R100
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Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Resources
Location
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Quinta Da Montanha
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Gavin Bezuidehout
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