Ceres Road Race | 2026

The 2026 Ceres 10km Road Race takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026, starting from Lyell Street Sportsground in Ceres, Western Cape. 🏃‍♂️🌿

Hosted by Ceres Athletic Club, this community road running event offers both a 10km road race and a 5km fun run, making it suitable for club runners, social runners, walkers, beginners, families, younger participants, and local supporters. 👟

The 10km race starts at 07h00 and provides a solid road running challenge for licensed and temporary licensed athletes. The 5km Fun Run starts at 07h05, offering a shorter and more accessible option for walkers, families, social runners, and participants looking for a relaxed active morning. 🎖️

With race number collection available the day before the event or on race day, medals for finishers, category prizes, and a welcoming Ceres race-day atmosphere, the Ceres 10km Road Race is a great local running event on the Boland athletics calendar. 🌄

Distances, Start Times & Entry Fees

10km Road Race – 07h00 – R150 🏃‍♂️

5km Fun Run – 07h05 – R50 🚶‍♀️

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday, 10 October 2026

⏰ Start Time: 10km at 07h00; 5km at 07h05

📍 Venue: Lyell Street Sportsground

🌍 City/Town: Ceres

📌 Province: Western Cape

👤 Club: Ceres Athletic Club

Race Number Collection

📅 Date: Friday, 9 October 2026

⏰ Time: 10h00–16h00, or on race day

📍 Venue: Lyell Street Sporstground

Important Notes

Pre-entries close on Saturday, 3 October 2026

10km late entries are available on race day

5km entries are available online and on race day

Temporary licence fee for the 10km is R60

Minimum age for the 10km is 15 years

10km time limit is 2 hours 30 minutes

Prize giving takes place at 09h30

Start and finish for both events is Lyell Street Sportsground