
Misty Ridge Trail Run Sat 6 Mar 2027 @ Lydenburg, Mpumalanga
About this race
ON THE MISTY RIDGES OF THE LONG TOM PASS, A HIGH-ALTITUDE ADVENTURE AWAITS
MISTY RIDGE TRAIL RUN
Gear up for an unforgettable adventure at our Annual Trail Run!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for your next big thrill, this one-day event is not to be missed.
Lace up, embrace the mountains, and push your limits like never before!
6 MARCH 2027 TRAIL OPTIONS:
6.5 KM RUN OR HIKE
Entries - R 80
*On day entry - surcharge R20
(Pet friendly)
2 Aid stations
Elevation profile (Website) Approx. Elev. Gain +/- 160m
GPX file (Website)
10 KM RUN OR HIKE
Entries - R 150
*On day entry - surcharge R20
(Pet friendly)
2 Aid stations
Elevation profile (Website)
Approx. Elev. Gain +/- 350m
GPX file (Website)
21 KM RUN OR HIKE
Entries - R 300
*On day entry - surcharge R50
(Not Pet friendly)
4 Aid stations
Elevation profile (Website)
Approx. Elev. Gain +/- 900m
GPX file (Website)
42 KM RUN OR HIKE
Entries - R 600
*On day entry - surcharge R100
(Not Pet friendly)
6 Aid stations
Elevation profile (Website)
Approx. Elev. Gain +/- 1800m
GPX file (Website)
Mandatory race kit (Space blanket, whistle, 1l water and cell phone)
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Terms And Conditions
- There will be No Refunds due to rain, lightning or venue rain damage cancellation.
- There will be No Transfer of online entries due to not pitching up for a race.
- Beer tent and food stands available before and after event.
- All ages and spectators welcome.
IMPORTANT PET FRIENDLY ARRANGEMENTS AND RULES:
Very strict rules will be applied during the weekend, as all dogs will have to be kept on leash at all time due to
all the other animal roaming around at the venue. There are also Baboons roaming free at the venue and
therefore necessitates the on-leash requirement for all dogs. Non-adherence to this rule will be subjected to a
R1 000 fine and you might be requested to leave the establishment without any refunds.
RULES:
- Dogs are welcome on the 6km, 10km routes.
- Please note that it is STRICTLY ON LEASH, due to all the other animals roaming fee on the farm.
- Only dogs taking part in the trail run may be brought to the venue.
- There won't be people available to look after your dog while you are out on the trails.
ACCOMMODATION:
Camping stands available at venue- R100/person per night.
Food trucks and beer tent available from 18:00- 21:00 Friday night and from 06:00 on Saturday morning.
Bookings can be done via WhatsApp 082 524 8391
Other accommodation facilities in area-
Hops Hollow Country House: 013 235 8910
Paardeplaats nature reserve: 076 013 4589
Purple Gecko Guesthouse: 013 235 4486
WEEKEND SCHEDULE AND TIMES:
Friday – 5 March 2027:
- Campers’ arrival from 16:00
- Food trucks and Beer tent from 18:00 – 21:00
Saturday – 6 March 2027:
- Registration and on-the-day entries will be open between 05H30 till 07H00
- 42km Race briefing will be held at 06H00
- The 42km entrants will start at 06h30
- The 21km entrants will start at 07h00
- The 10km entrants will start at 07H45
- The 6.5km entrants will start at 08h00
- Medal awarding ceremony will take place from 11H00 for 6.5km & 10km
- Medal awarding ceremony will take place from 13H00 for 21km & 42km
- Check-out and departure from 15H00
Source: Entry Ninja
Gear Up For Race Day
Race details
Distances & pricing
- 6.5km Run or HikeFromR80
- 10km Run or HikeFromR150
- 21km RunFromR300
- 42km RunFromR600
6.5km Run or Hike
FromR8010km Run or Hike
FromR15021km Run
FromR30042km Run
FromR600




