South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
31 Jul – 2 Aug 2026
First start 17:00
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · BORA
Washie 100 Miler
Organised by Buffalo Road Runners
Verified 30 Jun 2026 · Last updated 1 Jul 2026
Ultra
Verified 23h ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 Washie 100 Miler will take place Friday, 31 July 2026 to Sunday, 2 August 2026 from 17:00, starting at Cathcart Country Club, Cathcart and finishing at Buffs Club, 1 Buffalo Park Dr, Quigney in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Distances include a 161km race.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Friday
31 Jul 2026
1 race
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Mile Race | ZAR 1,500 | Road | 17:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
No entries available on race day.
Refunds
Entries are non-refundable.
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Cathcart Country Club, East London
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 · 13:00–16:00
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Refunds
Entries are non-refundable.
The race ends at 19h00 on Saturday 1st August, allowing competitors a maximum of 26 hours to complete the course.
There are in-race time cutoffs at 23h00 on Friday at the ¼ way (~42km mark), and at 06h00 on Saturday at the ½ way (~82km mark). Any athlete not making it these points in the allocated time will be retired from the race.
All runners must wear a headlamp during the night time running sessions. Any runner found running without a light may be disqualified. Ensure that you have sufficient batteries and TEST YOUR HEADLAMP during your training sessions
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Resources
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Buffs Club, 1 Buffalo Park Dr, Quigney
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Training programs
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