Oak Valley Xtreme
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About the race
The Oak Valley Xtreme is a trail running event on 28 November 2026 at Oak Valley Estate in Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. The event uses trails usually reserved for mountain bikes through the Elgin Valley and features single track sections, sustained climbs, and views of the Groenland mountains.
Entry categories:
- Oak Valley X 25 : 25 km, 665 m elevation
- Oak Valley X 15 : 15 km, 340 m elevation
- Oak Valley X 5 : 5 km, 160 m elevation
Organisers note that final route distances may change due to weather or accessibility. The OVX25 category has compulsory equipment requirements: a minimum of 1 litre hydration, a charged cell phone in a waterproof bag, a space blanket, and a whistle.
The event includes a sustainability focus and partnerships linked to trail and environment care through Sealand's Protect Our Paths Foundation. Participants who finish receive a commemorative finisher's medal and a bottle of Oak Valley wine. Discovery Vitality members can earn extra Vitality Points for completing the event. Entries close on Friday 20 November 2026 at 12 noon or earlier if sold out; late entries are not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.