Die Wilde Karoo Trail Run | Chandelier | 2026
Fri, 1st May
Oudtshoorn
Race Information
Die Wilde Karoo Trail Run 2026. 5km, 10km & 21km trails at Chandelier Game Lodge, Oudtshoorn.
(-33.6655469, 22.2393952)
The Die Wilde Karoo Trail Run 2026 takes place on Friday, 1 May 2026 at the scenic Chandelier Game Lodge in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape. This unique trail running event offers runners the chance to experience the rugged beauty of the Klein Karoo, combining challenging terrain with unforgettable landscapes and wildlife encounters.
Participants can choose from three distances: the 21km trail run, starting at 07h30, the 10km race at 08h00, and the 5km run at 08h15, making the event accessible for both experienced trail runners and beginners.
The routes wind through the natural Karoo terrain, featuring a mix of jeep tracks, rolling hills, and technical sections. Runners can expect breathtaking views, diverse landscapes, and a true off-road trail experience in one of South Africa’s most distinctive regions.
Distances & Entry Fees
- 21km – R210
- 10km – R120
- 5km – R60
Event Highlights
- Trail running through the Klein Karoo wilderness
- Scenic routes with natural terrain and elevation
- Finisher medals for all participants
- Water points and race-day support
- Hosted by Nedbank Running Club SWD
Whether you're chasing a trail challenge or looking to enjoy a scenic run in nature, Die Wilde Karoo Trail Run delivers an authentic and rewarding trail running experience in Oudtshoorn.