Ultra Marathon
It is your responsibility as a runner to familiarise yourself with your race route.
Traffic Police and race marshals will take all reasonable steps to ensure your safety; however, you are responsible for your own well-being at all times. Please stay safe on the road! Obey your traffic marshals.
| DISTANCE | LOCATION |
|---|---|
| Start | In front of Newlands Swimming pool, Main Road, Newlands. |
| 1 km | Outside Shoprite/Standard Autobank, Main Road, Claremont |
| 2 km | Outside entrance to Crescent Clinic, 269 Main Road, Claremont |
| 3 km | Just before Hillbrow Road, opposite Kenilworth Church, Kenilworth |
| 4 km | Outside Lewis Stores, Main Road, Wynberg, before Piers Road |
| 5 km | Corner of Waterbury Road opposite Carisma Car Sales, Main Road, Plumstead |
| 6 km | Just after Wembley Road, 229 Main Road, Plumstead |
| 7 km | Outside Tramways Village before Schaay Road, Main Road, Diep River |
| 8 km | Corner of Roscommon Road and Main Road, Heathfield |
| 9 km | Just past Old Apolstolic Church, 163 Main Road, Bergvliet |
| 10 km | On corner of Station and Main Roads, Retreat |
| 11 km | Outside Pfizer, 241 Main Road, Retreat |
| 12 km | Outside Allens Car Hire, Main Road, Lakeside |
| 13 km | Opposite Lakeside Fire Station |
| 14 km | 50m past Sandvlei turnoff traffic lights |
| 15 km | 10m before No 25 Mbare House, Main Road, Muizenberg |
| 16 km | Outside the SAPS Museum, Main Road, Muizenberg |
| 17 km | 100m before St James pool, Main Road, St James |
| 18 km | 20m before pedestrian crossing at Dalebrook Pool, Kalk Bay |
| 19 km | Just past the Bible Institute Chapel, Main Road, Kalk Bay |
| 20 km | Just past Clovelly Road traffic light, Fish Hoek |
| 21 km | Outside AP Jones Store, Main Road, Fish Hoek |
| 22 km | 5m past Fix-a-pool, 9th Avenue, Kommetjie Road, Fish Hoek |
| 23 km | Outside 132 Kommetjie Road traffic lights, Fish Hoek |
| 24 km | Opposite 183 Kommetjie Road, Fish Hoek |
| 25 km | Corner of Corvette Avenue and Corsair Drive, Sun Valley |
| 26 km | 100m beyond turnoff to Service station after Louws Corner, Main Road, Noordhoek |
| 27 km | 400m before Nursery, Main Road, Noordhoek |
| 28 km | 300m past and opposite Noordhoek Veterinary Clinic, Main Road, Noordhoek |
| 29 km | 100m before Noordhoek Beach turn-off, Main Road, Noordhoek |
| NOTE | Runners may run on either side of the road whilst on Chapman's Peak Drive |
| 30 km | Near top of little Chapman’s Peak |
| 31 km | Just around big corner above surfing spot (Noordhoek Beach), Chapman's Peak |
| 32 km | Under overhang 100m before tunnel, Chapman's Peak |
| 33 km | Last view site (now closed to public) before top of Chapman’s Peak |
| 34 km | 100m before first corner on descent, Chapman's Peak |
| 35 km | On corner at small stream, Chapman's Peak |
| 36 km | Opposite watervalletjie sign, Chapman's Peak Drive |
| 37 km | 100m past Toll Notice Board, Chapman's Peak |
| 38 km | Outside No 1 Chapman’s Peak Flats, Hout Bay |
| NOTE | Runners remain on right hand side of the road when exiting Chapman's Peak Drive |
| 39 km | 30 metres past Caltex Garage, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 40 km | Opposite “No Horse Riding” sign, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 41 km | 30m past 1st Glennelan Farm entrance, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 42 km | After cemetery before roadside shrubs, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 42.2 km | 20m before Four Seasons Farm entrance, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 43 km | Just before and opposite Dorman Way, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 44 km | Just past Erf sign 4426, Greenwood Cottage, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 45 km | 20 metres past Phantom Acres entrance, Main Road, Hout Bay |
| 46 km | 150 metres from top of Constantia Nek |
| 47 km | Just past Steenhuis on Rhodes Drive, Constantia |
| 48 km | 150m past Southern Cross Drive intersection, Rhodes Drive, Constantia |
| 49 km | Just past Duntaw Close, Rhodes Drive, Constantia |
| 50 km | ± 50m past last corner before Top Gate, Kirstenbosch. Dog leg of about 400m into Canterbury Street. Run +-200meters facing Claremont before turning back to face the mountain coming up, before turning right for Kirstenbosch Main Gate |
| 51 km | Just past Kirstenbosch Service entrance, Rhodes Drive, Bishops Court |
| 52 km | Rose Street intersection with Rhodes Drive, Newlands |
| 53 km | Orange Street intersection with Rhodes Drive, Newlands |
| 54 km | Subway under Union Avenue just past Forest Station, M3 Newlands |
| 55 km | On turnoff to Rhodes Memorial and old zoo, M3 Rondebosch |
| 56 km | Finish on UCT rugby fields, Groote Schuur Estate |
