South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
Sat, 11 Jul 2026
Start 06:30
2026
Road
Steyn City Ultra Trail
Last updated 10 Jun 2026
53km Trail
21km Trail
15km Trail
7.5km Trail
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About this event
The 2026 Steyn City Ultra Trail will take place Saturday, 11 July 2026 from 06:30, at Steyn City in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances include a 53km, 21km, 15km and 8km races.
Joburg’s Most Pristine Trail Run.
Whether you’re racing for a podium finish, taking on a new challenge, or simply out to enjoy an incredible day on the trails, there’s a place for you at Steyn City Ultra Trail.
Steyn City Ultra Trail has quickly earned its place as one of Johannesburg’s most distinctive trail events. Set within an exceptional natural landscape and shaped by a premium race-day experience, it brings together competitive athletes, passionate trail runners, and those seeking something truly memorable. This is more than a race. It is an invitation into an experience defined by performance, challenge, community, and an extraordinary day on the trails.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
11 Jul 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53km Trail | ZAR 1,850 | Trail | 06:30 | 14:00 |
| 21km Trail | ZAR 950 | Trail | 07:30 | — |
| 15km Trail | ZAR 650 | Trail | 08:00 | — |
| 7.5km Trail | ZAR 550 | Trail | 08:30 | — |
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
On-the-day number collection from 05:30
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Start
Steyn City, Johannesburg
Finish
Steyn City, Johannesburg
- 6:15 am – 53KM Trail Run: Briefing
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
53km Trail
21km Trail
15km Trail
7.5km Trail
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Steyn City
Contact the organiser
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Training programs
Hand-picked training pathways to get you to the start line ready.
Coach Parry
Structured, app-delivered plans for every distance from 5 km to Comrades — daily workouts, pace targets, Strava sync and a South African coaching community.
Affiliate · disclosed Start free trialOwnMyRun · Gerda Steyn
Free, self-guided training plans built by Comrades & 2 Oceans champion Gerda Steyn — a great starting point if you want structure without a subscription.
View plansEnergy Lab
A South African running community with a built-in training app — adaptive plans whose paces recalculate as you get fitter, plus club runs, results and event RSVPs. Free while in beta.
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