Category Archives: Running, Fun Runs & Walks

Get ready for the 45th Cape Peninsula Marathon: 19 February 2012

The 45th edition of the popular Cape Peninsula Marathon is scheduled to take place on Sunday 19 February 2012. The event – which consists of a full 42.4km marathon and a 21.1km half-marathon – is a favourite with runners as … Continue reading

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Lion of Africa Half Marathon & Philip Rabinowitz Memorial 10km Walk: 4 February 2012

If you’re looking for a good run to kick off the 2012 Cape running season, then this one is a good option. The Lion of Africa Half Marathon & Philip Rabinowitz Memorial 10km Walk takes place in the Southern Suburbs … Continue reading

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The Growthpoint Properties Sundowner 10km run: 21 December 2011

If you’re looking to wind down the 2011 running season with a good 10km run, then this one’s for you. It’s nearly time for the Growthpoint Properties Sundowner 10km and it’s taking place at the V&A Waterfront on Wednesday 21 … Continue reading

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Get ready for the Community Chest Twilight Team Run – 6 December 2011

The fun and wacky Community Chest Twilight Team Run is taking place on Tuesday 6 December 2011. It’s the 29th running of the popular event, which sees around 20,000 participants crawling, walking, dancing and running through the streets of the … Continue reading

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SPCA Wiggle Waggle Walkathon 20 November 2011: How to enter and where

If you love dogs, then this one’s for you. The annual SPCA Royal Canin Wiggle Waggle Walkathon takes place in Tokai on Sunday 20 November 2011. Last year’s event exceeded expectations, with more than 1,700 dogs and 2,300 walkers taking … Continue reading

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The Landmarks Half Marathon & 6km Fun Run: Sunday 6 November 2011

The Landmarks Half Marathon is a favourite on Cape Town’s running calendar and this year’s event promises to be as popular as ever. The run, which is now in its tenth year, takes place on Sunday 6 November 2011 and … Continue reading

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iThemba Walkathon – Walk against breast cancer: 30 October 2011

There are plenty of fun runs and walks in Cape Town around this time of the year. Here’s one which is becoming more and more popular every year and it’s for a very important cause. The Avon Justine iThemba Walkathon … Continue reading

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Get ready to enter the 2012 Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon

If you’d like to take part in the 2012 Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon, then this one’s for you. Online entries will open on 5 October 2011 for the big event, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday 7 … Continue reading

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OUTsurance 94.5 Kfm Gun Run: 9 October 2011

This year’s edition of the popular OUTsurance 94.5 Kfm Gun Run is taking place on Sunday 9 October 2011. The annual race is a favourite on the Western Cape running calendar, with the scenic route and post-race entertainment making it … Continue reading

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Entries are open for the 2011 Cape Town Marathon

This year’s edition of the Cape Town Marathon takes place on Sunday 25 September 2011. With an extended cut-off time of eight hours, the fast and flat course will appeal to first-time and novice marathon runners. On the other hand, … Continue reading

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