Run the Cape
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Run The Cape | Tulbagh
Run the Cape is an all-inclusive three-day trail running and culinary experience in the Tulbagh Valley, Western Cape. The event is limited to 80 participants and welcomes both runners and walkers. It is based at De Stilte near Wolseley and features routes through Cape Fynbos, pine forests and wheat fields.
The route program totals 31 km over three days:
- Day 1 : 7 km
- Day 2 : 19 km
- Day 3 : 5 km
Entries include two nights of accommodation in either glamping or guesthouse options, all event meals from Friday lunch to Sunday breakfast, and complimentary drinks including local wine, craft gin and beer. Each participant receives a merchandise kit valued at R1200 and a locally made Cape inspired souvenir. The event provides staffed water points offering items such as freshly brewed coffee and pancakes, an assistance vehicle at designated water points, and trained medical personnel at each stage. Some routes are exclusive to the event and certain refreshment stops are off the beaten path. Live entertainment is scheduled across the weekend. Team entries are supported for specified classes with teams consisting of two participants per team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
