Ultra-Trail® Cape Town

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town through the RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town® event. This world-renowned destination has long been a top choice for trail runners seeking the ultimate challenge. Set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain National Park, this event offers a range of races that cater to every level of runner - 100 miler, 100km, 55km, 35km, and 23km.The UTCT 100 miler race is a true test of endurance, taking participants through the rugged terrain of the Mother City's northern and southern mountain ranges. The route covers a total of 7 516m of vertical gain, with highlights including Silvermine, Kalk Bay, Kommetjie, Simonstown, and beyond.

For those seeking a shorter but no less challenging experience, the other races also showcase the natural wonders of Cape Town. From the famous Table Mountain to Lion's Head, Signal Hill, and the Constantia Winelands, these courses cover a variety of terrain and offer stunning views of the surrounding area. It's no wonder this region is recognized as one of the Natural Seven Wonders of the World.

While all races feature technical trails with steep ascents and descents, the weather can also add an extra element of difficulty. Despite taking place in late November (summer in the Southern Hemisphere), temperatures can range from single-digits on top of Table Mountain to over 30 degrees later in the day.

Above all, runners should take care and respect the trails within Table Mountain National Park and its surroundings. So come join us for an unforgettable mountain adventure in one of the world's most iconic destinations!