Garsfontein Ice Breaker | 2026

The 2026 Garsfontein Ice Breaker takes place on Saturday, 4 July 2026, starting at 07h00 from Garsfontein Primary School in Pretoria, Gauteng.

This popular winter road running event offers a full range of distances, making it suitable for competitive runners, club athletes, social runners, walkers, families, and young participants. With options from the 21.1km half marathon through to a short 1km fun run, the event creates an inclusive race-day atmosphere for all fitness levels.

The 21.1km provides a strong mid-winter challenge for runners building endurance, while the 10km, 5km, and 1km routes offer accessible options for beginners, families, and school participants.

Whether you are chasing a half marathon goal, testing your winter fitness, or joining the shorter distances for fun, the Garsfontein Ice Breaker promises a rewarding and community-driven race experience in Pretoria.