South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
30 Apr – 2 May 2027
First start 07:30
2027
Trail
Run The Owl Route
Organised by Urban Goat
Last updated 21 Aug 2026
19km Trail
8km Trail
6km Trail
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About this event
The 2027 Run The Owl Route will take place Friday, 30 April 2027 to Sunday, 2 May 2027 from 07:30. Distances include a 19km, 8km and 6km races.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Friday
30 Apr 2027
1 race
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8km Trail Run | TBC | Trail | 15:00 | — |
Saturday
1 May 2027
1 race
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19km Trail Run | TBC | Trail | 07:30 | — |
Sunday
2 May 2027
1 race
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6km Trail Run | TBC | Trail | 07:30 | — |
Merchandise
T-Shirt
Welcome pack with a custom active shirt and event goodies.
Free with entry
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Online entries
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Collection point
Fri, 30 Apr 2027 · 12:00–14:00
Race Day Information
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Refreshments
warm pancakes, date balls and other tasty treats at water points
Water Points
Staffed water points along the route
Featured race
Featured
2026
Verified
· 32 days ago
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Half Marathon
10km
5km
Entry from R100
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