AFRICA WILD ULTRA™
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BIG 5
AFRICA WILD ULTRA
257
7
250
BIG 5
YOUR EPIC TRAIL RUN
Seven days of adventure that will redefine your limits
May 20 - Arrival Day
Touch down in Hoedspruit. Registration, administration gear check, and meet your fellow adventurers under the African sunset at the Radisson Safari Hotel.
May 21 - Into the Unknown
Late registration, race briefing, final gear sort, and transfer to the wilderness. The adventure begins now.
May 22-28 - The Stages
Mountain passes, river crossings, Big 5 and game sightings, and one magical night in a bush camp under the stars where memories are made.
May 28 - Victory
Cross the finish line, receive your medal, and celebrate with those who dared to answer the call. Grit, determination, perseverance and finally victory and celebration! Stories to be told at the awards dinner.
257 KM Ultra Marathon
R25 000
-10% Discount
R22 500
21 KM Half Marathon
R850
-10% Discount
R765
257 KM Ultra Marathon
$3000.00
-10% Discount
$2 700.00
21 KM Half Marathon
$80.00
-10% Discount
$72.00
YOUR EPIC TRAIL RUN
Nine days that will redefine your limits
MAY 20
Arrival Day
Touch down in Hoedspruit. Registration, administration gear check, and meet your fellow adventurers under the African sunset at the Radisson Safari Hotel.
MAY 21
Into the Unknown
Late registration, race briefing, final gear sort, and transfer to the wilderness. The adventure begins now.
MAY 22-28
The Stages
Mountain passes, river crossings, Big 5 and game sightings, and one magical night in a bush camp under the stars where memories are made.
MAY 28
Victory
Cross the finish line, receive your medal, and celebrate with those who dared to answer the call. Grit, determination, perseverance and finally victory and celebration! Stories to be told at the awards dinner.
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ADVENTURE
Wild Camps
Tented accommodation under African skies (one night truly primitive under the stars!)
Full Support
Medical team, search and rescue capabilities, GPS tracking with emergency beacon.
Game Guides
Professional guides for all Big 5 sections - ensuring safety through the wild.
Glory & Recognition
Finisher's medal, certificates, throphies and lifetime bragging rights.
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ADVENTURE
Wild Camps
Tented accommodation under African skies (one night truly primitive under the stars!)
Full Support
Medical team, search and rescue capabilities, GPS tracking with emergency beacon.
Game Guides
Professional guides for all Big 5 sections - ensuring safety through the wild.
Glory & Recognition
Finisher's medal, certificates, throphies and lifetime bragging rights.
Unleash Your Wild Side
Run Wild
Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you race through breathtaking landscapes. Push your limits and embrace the wild.
Challenge Your Limits
Conquer the Terrain
Navigate rugged paths and discover the beauty of the untamed wilderness. Every step is a new adventure.
Connect with Nature
Feel the Earth
Immerse yourself in the natural world. Let the sights and sounds of the wild guide your journey.
Unleash your spirit
Step into a world of adventure with our captivating gallery. Feel the pulse of the ultramarathon through stunning visuals that embody the spirit of pristine wilderness, endurance and the beauty of nature.
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Push your limits across rugged trails, wild rivers, and untamed bush. This is more than a race—it's an adventure through the heart of nature. Ready to go the distance?
Volunteer & Be Part of Something Extraordinary
Experience Africa Wild Ultra™ trail race from the inside. Limited volunteer spots available for May 2026.
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