Harmony Striders Valentine Night race | 2027

The 2026 Harmony Striders Valentine Night Race takes place on Friday, 13 February 2026, bringing a lively evening running experience to the heart of Welkom, Free State. Starting at 18h15 from Welkom Square (corner of Long & Toronto Road), this popular night race offers a festive atmosphere for runners, walkers, families, and couples celebrating Valentine’s weekend.

Athletes can choose between a competitive 10km race for seasoned runners and a more relaxed 4km fun run, perfect for social participants and beginners. The urban night route provides safe, well-lit streets, strong community support, and an energetic race-day vibe typical of Harmony Striders events.

Whether you’re racing for a personal best, enjoying a social run with friends, or kicking off Valentine’s celebrations with an active evening out, the Harmony Striders Valentine Night Race delivers a welcoming, well-organised night race for all fitness levels.