Table Mountain Trail Run

DEC
6
2026
Loop trail races up Table Mountain above Pietermaritzburg with 17 km, 12 km and 7 km routes across rugged single track and cattle paths.
Sun 6 Dec 2026
17 kilometers 12 kilometers 7 kilometers

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Table Mountain Trail Run

The Table Mountain Trail Run is a single-day trail race held on 06 December 2026 near Pietermaritzburg. Routes climb to the summit of Table Mountain, where runners gain views across the city and the surrounding Midlands. The event uses authentic mountain trails that follow cattle paths and rugged single track through largely natural terrain.

The event offers loop courses of varying lengths and includes aid stations on each route. There are no compulsory kit requirements stated for the races, and course details may be subject to change. These trails are normally inaccessible to the public and open for this event on one day each year. The race is associated with Funkypants and is staged from Mcoseleli Secondary School in Pietermaritzburg. An opening special is available and closes on Tuesday, 14 July 2026.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • Long course, 17 km: 946 m elevation, 3 aid stations
  • Medium course, 12 km: 607 m elevation, 2 aid stations
  • Short course, 7 km: 292 m elevation, 1 aid station
17 km
Long Course
12 km
Medium Course
7 km
Short Course

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