Chapman's Peak Half Marathon | 2026

The 2026 Chapman’s Peak Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 20 September 2026, starting and finishing at Velocity Gym, corner of Chapman’s Peak Drive and Beach Crescent in Hout Bay, Western Cape. 🏃‍♂️🌊

Organised by Hout Bay Harriers, this verified road running event offers a single 21.1km Half Marathon, making it suitable for half marathon runners, club athletes, licensed runners, social runners and local supporters. 👟

The 21.1km Half Marathon starts at 06h30, giving runners an early morning race experience from Hout Bay. The route is linked to the iconic Chapman’s Peak area, with the official race website noting that the half marathon follows Chapman’s Peak Drive towards Noordhoek and back to Hout Bay, subject to route conditions. 🎖️

With electronic chip timing, medals for finishers, water and Coke available at aid stations, food and drinks on sale within the festival area, and prize giving at 09h45, the Chapman’s Peak Half Marathon offers a well-supported Cape Town race-day experience. 🌄

Distance, Start Time & Entry Fee

1. 21.1km Half Marathon – 06h30 – R195 🏃‍♂️

Temporary Licence Fee

1. 21.1km Temporary Licence: R95

Event Details

📅 Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026

⏰ Start Time: 06h30

📍 Venue: Velocity Gym

🛣️ Address: Corner of Chapman’s Peak Drive and Beach Crescent

🌍 City/Town: Hout Bay

📌 Province: Western Cape

👤 Organiser: Hout Bay Harriers

Entries

1. Entry Fee: R195
2. Temporary Licence: R95
3. Entries Status: Sold out
4. No entries available on race day

Race Day Information

1. Start and finish at Velocity Gym, Hout Bay
2. Electronic chip timing 🎖️
3. Medal handout for finishers
4. Water and Coke available at each aid station
5. Food and drinks available from vendors within the festival area
6. Prize giving at 09h45
7. Cut-off time: 10h00

Parking Information

1. No parking at the finish at Kronendal Primary School
2. Parking available at Beach Crescent
3. Parking available at Milkwood Crescent
4. Parking available at Mainstream Mall underground parking
5. Parking available at Baviaanskloof Road and Main Road

Merchandise

1. Limited edition Chapman’s Peak Half Marathon T-shirt available for purchase
2. T-shirt price listed as R295

Important Notes

1. The event is listed as Road ASA · WPA Verified
2. Details were confirmed by the organiser
3. Minimum age: 16 years
4. The race is currently listed as sold out
5. Final race-day instructions should be confirmed with the organiser before the event

Contact Details

👤 Organiser Contact: Richard Sutton

📞 Phone: +27 82 643 6186