Trail Running by Test Race Organization

Mountain Trail Festival

Thu 23 – Sat 25 Jul 2026 Drakensberg Base Camp
3 race days 10 races 5–50 km
Entry from R180
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Event details About the event Races Register · from R180
Date
23–25 Jul 2026
3-day festival
Location
Drakensberg Base Camp
Registration
Closed
Races
10 races
Across 3 days · from R180
Group registration

Packages

Multi-race bundles and add-on entries such as pacer and spectator packages.

3 packages

Build Your Three-Day Festival Combo

Pick as you register

Pick one distance per day. Save 10% on the sum of your chosen races. Includes a free finisher medal upgrade.

Event T-Shirt
Finisher Medal Upgrade
Day 1 — 5K Sunrise / Day 1 — 10K Ridge / Day 1 — 15K Peak
Day 2 — 5K Recovery / Day 2 — 10K Valley / Day 2 — 21K Half
Day 3 — 5K Finale / Day 3 — 10K Sprint / Day 3 — 25K Beast
R540 from R486 Save up to R54
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Weekend Warrior Pack (Day 1 + Day 2 5K)

2 races included

Two 5K races back-to-back plus engraved medal. No choices to make — just register and run.

Day 1 — 5K Sunrise
Day 2 — 5K Recovery
Finisher Medal Upgrade
R360 R310 Save R50 · 14% off
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Premium 3-Day Combo + Shirt

Best value
Pick as you register

Pick a distance per day, get a branded t-shirt (pick your size), and a medal upgrade. 15% off the lot.

Event T-Shirt
Finisher Medal Upgrade
Day 1 — 5K Sunrise / Day 1 — 10K Ridge / Day 1 — 15K Peak
Day 2 — 5K Recovery / Day 2 — 10K Valley / Day 2 — 21K Half
Day 3 — 5K Finale / Day 3 — 10K Sprint / Day 3 — 25K Beast
R690 from R587 Save up to R104
Choose your races
All package prices already include the bundle discount — no code needed at checkout.

Available Races

3-day event

Day 1 — 5K Sunrise

5km Starts 06:30
Capacity 12 / 100

Day 1 — 5K Sunrise on Thursday, 23 July.

R180.00
Registration Closed

Day 1 — 10K Ridge

10km Starts 07:00
Capacity 9 / 100

Day 1 — 10K Ridge on Thursday, 23 July.

R240.00
Registration Closed

Day 1 — 15K Peak

15km Starts 08:00
Capacity 5 / 80

Day 1 — 15K Peak on Thursday, 23 July.

R300.00
Registration Closed

50K Overnight Ultra

50km Starts 18:00 Age: 18+ Finishes Fri 24 Jul
Capacity 10 / 30

Starts Day 1 evening and finishes Day 2 morning. Cannot be combined with any Day 2 race in a bundle.

R900.00
Registration Closed

Day 2 — 5K Recovery

5km Starts 06:30
Capacity 8 / 100

Day 2 — 5K Recovery on Friday, 24 July.

R180.00
Registration Closed

Day 2 — 10K Valley

10km Starts 07:00
Capacity 9 / 100

Day 2 — 10K Valley on Friday, 24 July.

R240.00
Registration Closed

Day 2 — 21K Half

21km Starts 07:00
Capacity 8 / 60

Day 2 — 21K Half on Friday, 24 July.

R380.00
Registration Closed

Day 3 — 5K Finale

5km Starts 06:30
Capacity 10 / 100

Day 3 — 5K Finale on Saturday, 25 July.

R180.00
Registration Closed

Day 3 — 10K Sprint

10km Starts 07:00
Capacity 5 / 100

Day 3 — 10K Sprint on Saturday, 25 July.

R240.00
Registration Closed

Day 3 — 25K Beast

25km Starts 07:30
Capacity 6 / 40

Day 3 — 25K Beast on Saturday, 25 July.

R450.00
Registration Closed

About this event

Three days of trail running in the mountains. Mix and match distances each day, or take on the overnight ultra.
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