Overview

About this event

The 2025 Washie 100 Miler took place Friday, 11 July 2025 to Saturday, 12 July 2025 from 17:00, at Cathcart Country Club, Cathcart in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 161km race.

The Washie 100 Miler is the oldest (and only) road running 100 mile race in Africa. It attracts runners both nationally and internationally.  Washie is known for it's family-style community, with runners and their enthusiastic seconding teams taking on the challenge together.

The race starts at 17h00 on Friday 11 July 2025. The cutoff is on Saturday 12 July at 19h00 (runners have 26 hours to complete the race).

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Friday 11 Jul 2025 1 race

Distance	Entry Fee	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
100 Mile Race	ZAR 1,800	Road	17:00	—
Minimum age 20 years

Course

Route maps & elevation

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Where

Location

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Cathcart Country Club, Cathcart

Contact

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Train

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2024

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