Free State
Trail Running Calendar Free State 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in province Free State for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 8 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in province Free State below and join the trail community at these great events!
August 2026
A 24-hour lap endurance event at Woodland Hills Wildlife Estate with MTB and trail run options, solo or three-person relay teams, limited campsites and tiered entry fees.
September 2026
Trail races from 5 km to 50 km around Clarens, Eastern Free State, supporting the Clarens Nature Reserve and local conservation programmes.
A multi-discipline outdoor event near Bloemfontein offering MTB routes, several trail-run distances and OCR options including a 7 km course with 25+ obstacles.
October 2026
A weekend event at Zuikerkop Country Game Lodge combining trail runs, multiple MTB distances and tandem skydives, with family activities and charity fundraising.
A three-day trail festival at Koranna Getaway (10–12 Oct 2026) offering 5km to 45km races, compulsory safety gear and a Sunday Jack & Jill Challenge.
Trail event in Harrismith with 30 km, 15 km and 10 km routes; the 30 km requires pre entry and compulsory kit while timed finishers receive medals.
November 2026
Trail routes of 5 km, 8 km and 15 km at Omdraai Guest Farm near Ficksburg with marked courses, water points and post‑run food and drink.
December 2026
An outdoor obstacle course and trail event at Middelwater Farm offering a 5–6 km OCR, a 5 km trail option, and a 2 km kids race with medals and event photos.