Irene Farm Race with Discovery Vitality | 2026
Event information
Run Irene Farm Race in Pretoria on 31 Oct 2026. Choose 21.1km, 10km, 5km or 1km for a family-friendly Gauteng race day this spring
About Irene Farm Race with Discovery Vitality | 2026
The Irene Farm Race with Discovery Vitality 2026 takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at ARC Meat Science in Doringkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng. Organised by Irene Athletics Club, this popular road running event offers competitive athletes, recreational runners and families an energetic morning of racing.
🌿 Participants can choose between a 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km Road Race, 5km Fun Run and 1km Kiddies Run, making the event accessible to runners of different ages and fitness levels.
🏅 Race Distances & Entry Fees
🔥 21.1km Half Marathon
- Entry Fee: R262
- Start Time: 06:00
- Cut-Off: 09:00
- Minimum Age: 16 years
- Prize Giving: 09:00
⚡ 10km Road Race
- Entry Fee: R164
- Start Time: 06:00
- Cut-Off: 08:00
- Prize Giving: 08:00
🌟 5km Fun Run
- Entry Fee: R76
- Start Time: 06:15
- Minimum Age: 9 years
🧒 1km Kiddies Run
- Entry Fee: Free
- Start Time: 07:45
📍 Event Details
Date: Saturday, 31 October 2026
Venue: ARC Meat Science
Location: Doringkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng
Organiser: Irene Athletics Club
Distances: 21.1km, 10km, 5km & 1km
First Start: 06:00
Race-Day Entries: Available from 04:30–05:50
🎽 Number Collection
📅 Wednesday, 28 October: 13:00–17:00 at Run-A-Way-Sport
📅 Friday, 30 October: 09:00–18:00 at Sportsmans Warehouse Centurion Value World
🌅 Race Morning: 04:30–05:50 at the event venue
✨ Race-Day Highlights
🏃 Four distances cater to competitive runners, recreational athletes and young participants.
👨👩👧👦 The free 1km Kiddies Run makes this a great option for families wanting to get involved.
🚗 Parking is available at the event venue.
🐾 Pets are not permitted at the venue.
🌅 Enjoy an early-morning race with the Irene running community in Pretoria.
🌿 Take on the Irene Farm Race!
Whether you're chasing a half-marathon PB, racing the 10km, enjoying the 5km or introducing the kids to running through the 1km event, the Irene Farm Race 2026 offers something for the whole family.
Choose your distance, lace up and get ready for an exciting morning of running in Pretoria!