Ultra-trail Cape Town 2026
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Ultra-trail Cape Town 2026 takes place from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 November 2026 in Cape Town (Western Cape, South Africa). 6 courses from 16 to 163.4 km.
Longest course: UTCT, 163.4 km with 6’995 m D+ (43 m per km: mountain terrain). Terrain: 58% trail, including 1 km of T3, the most technical part; 15% forest track and 21% road. Terrain data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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6 courses
16km9.9mi
665 m D+2’182 ft D+
707 m D-2’320 ft D-
avg 4%
KICKSTARTER1623.5km14.6mi
1’038 m D+3’406 ft D+
848 m D-2’782 ft D-
avg 4%
Explorer 2321.11.
34.3km21.3mi
1’928 m D+6’325 ft D+
1’819 m D-5’968 ft D-
avg 6%
Table Mountain 3522.11.
56.2km34.9mi
2’725 m D+8’940 ft D+
2’311 m D-7’582 ft D-
avg 5%
PENINSULA TRAVERSE 55KM99.4km61.8mi
5’000 m D+16’404 ft D+
4’270 m D-14’009 ft D-
avg 5%
Ultra-trail 10021.11.
163.4km101.6mi
6’995 m D+22’949 ft D+
7’391 m D-24’249 ft D-
avg 4%
UTCT
Course analysis
163.4 km101.6 mi6’995 m D+22’949 ft D+
- D+
- 6’995 m22’949 ft
- D−
- 7’391 m24’249 ft
- Max alt.
- 1’081 m3’547 ft
- Steepest
- 39%
Segments
Elevation profile: UTCT
0 m – 1’081 m0 ft – 3’547 ft
Feels like these
- Grand Raid du Finistère165.6 km102.9 mi · 208 km-effortSep 16, 2027 · Dates to be confirmed9’412 km away5’848.3 mi away
- Mountain Ultra Trail by UTMB®166.1 km103.2 mi · 246 km-effortMay 28, 2027374 km away232.4 mi away
- HOKA Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB®158.7 km98.6 mi · 214 km-effortApr 23, 202716’378 km away10’176.8 mi away
- The Canyons Endurance 100 Miles Run158.7 km98.6 mi · 214 km-effortApr 22, 202716’378 km away10’176.8 mi away
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