A.R.T. Youth Challenge | 2026
Sat, 27th Jun
Nkowankowa
Race Information
ART Youth Challenge 2026 in Tzaneen. 21.1km, 10km, 5km & 1.6km scenic race through Letaba citrus orchards.
(-23.8891672, 30.3038629)
The 2026 ART Youth Challenge takes place on Saturday, 27 June 2026, starting at 07h00 from Letaba Estates in Nkowankowa, Tzaneen, Limpopo and finishing at Letaba Estate, Nkowankowa.
This exciting youth-focused running event offers a variety of race distances, making it suitable for competitive athletes, young runners, families, walkers, and social participants. The event features 21.1km, 10km, 5km, and 1.6km race options, allowing participants of all ages and fitness levels to take part.
The route takes runners through scenic citrus orchards, fresh countryside surroundings, and across the Great Letaba River, creating a memorable race-day experience in the heart of Limpopo. The course includes tarred road sections and smooth gravel, with mostly flat terrain and a few gentle hills and descents, making it both enjoyable and accessible.
Whether you are chasing a half marathon goal, racing the 10km, joining the 5km for fun, or encouraging young runners in the 1.6km, the ART Youth Challenge delivers a safe, scenic, and uplifting community running experience.