Intermediate ultramarathons in South Africa

Highly technical mountain route on the Montagu Trails Network, with steep climbs, fast descents, rugged terrain and three summit peaks.

Mountain trail courses in the Drakensberg with varied technical difficulty, steep climbs, fast descents, and scenic views of the Little Berg and Amphitheatre

Multi-day mountain route in the UNESCO-listed Swartberg, with technical trails, tough climbs, fast descents and Karoo views.

Rugged mountain ultra in South Africa’s Witteberg range, with unmarked high-altitude ridgelines, technical terrain, and self-navigation.

Self-supported, self-navigated mountain ultra from Lady Grey to Wartrail via exposed ridgelines and remote Witteberg terrain.

Technical mountain trails, steep climbs and demanding descents across Table Mountain National Park, with rugged paths and big elevation changes

Rugged trails across Paarl Mountain, varied ultradistances, and views of vineyards at Ridgeback Wines

Runnable but demanding forest ultra with logging roads, jeep track and technical single-track, plus big climbs, fast descents and false summits.

Rugged mountain routes through the Southern Drakensberg, with Sani Pass, Rhino Peak, high ridgelines and alpine scenery.

Technical Outeniqua Mountain trails through fynbos and indigenous forest, with steep climbs, rocky ridgelines and ocean-to-Karoo views.

Technical mountain ultra in Sabie, with steep rocky singletrack, boulder fields, high-altitude climbs, Lowveld views and waterfalls.

Point-to-point 87–89 km ultramarathon between Durban and Pietermaritzburg, major international field, alternating direction annually, strict time limit

Demanding multi-stage race linking Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon, with tough terrain, expansive views, and striking natural variety.