Run through the majestic Karoo in Graaff-Reinet. Experience an unforgettable marathon set in one of South Africa’s most picturesque regions.
Get ready to take on the Karoo with distances for every kind of runner! Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just in it for the experience, we’ve got a challenge for you:
Marathon – 42.2km
Half Marathon – 21.1km
The Ten K – 10km
Trail Run – 16kmThe Montego Karoo Marathon route is built for speed. With a rapid drop in elevation, runners can take advantage of long, flowing downhill stretches that naturally boost pace and momentum. Less climbing, more cruising, and the perfect setup to chase a personal best.
If you’re looking for a course where gravity works with you, this is it.
Fast legs. Fast times. The Karoo delivers.
Thru The Karoo is officially approved as a qualifying race for both the Two Oceans Marathon and the Comrades Marathon!
More information – Thru the Karoo
Annually – February
