Overview

About this event

The 2026 Run Out '26 | HOPS Ballito takes place on Thursday, 31 December 2026, from 07:00, at Hops Ballito in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal. It is a single 5.6km race. Online entries are open. Details for this event have been verified by RunningCalendar.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Thursday 31 Dec 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Junior	Type	Start	Cut-off
5.6km Fun Run/Walk	ZAR 200	ZAR 50	Run / Walk	07:00	—

Goodies

Merchandise

T-Shirt

First 230 entries get a commemorative running T-shirt (all participants over 18 receive one).

Free with entry

Entry

How to enter

Information on how to enter this event.

Online entries

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Entries via RacePass

LATE ENTRIES ALLOWED ON THE DAY BUT WILL EXCL RACE SHIRT IF OUT OF STOCK.

Entry Limit

200 Participants

Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

Hops Ballito, Ballito

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 · 15:00–18:00

Receive a beer, glass of wine or coffee on registration.

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Hops Ballito, Ballito Click for directions

Finish Hops Ballito, Ballito Click for directions

Medical

Medical

Parking

Parking

Refreshments

Food and Drink

Toilets

Toilets

Water Points

Hydration Stations

Entry Limit

200 Participants

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Hops Ballito

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Contact

Contact the organiser

Entries are open.

You enter on RacePass, not through this form.

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Organiser

Amanda

[email protected] +27799400994

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Stay

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