Robben Island Museum Running For Peace Memorial Run | 2026
Sat, 5th Dec TBC
Cape Town
Race Information
Robben Island Running For Peace 2026. Meaningful 10km memorial run on historic Robben Island in Cape Town.
(-33.8076073, 18.3712309)
The 2026 Robben Island Museum Running For Peace Memorial Run takes place from Saturday, 5 December to Sunday, 6 December 2026, starting at 08h00 on Robben Island in Cape Town, Western Cape.
This meaningful memorial running event gives participants the rare opportunity to run on one of South Africa’s most historic and symbolic landmarks. Set against the backdrop of Robben Island, the event combines movement, remembrance, reflection, and community participation in a powerful race-day experience.
The event features a 10km race, making it accessible to club runners, social participants, walkers, and those looking to be part of a memorable run with a deeper purpose. With its unique island setting and historical significance, the Running For Peace Memorial Run offers more than just a running route — it creates space for unity, peace, and reflection.
Whether you are running for fitness, remembrance, or the experience of taking part on Robben Island, this event promises a special and meaningful Cape Town running weekend.
Distance
- 10km