UNLEASH YOUR INNER BEAST!
Be ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
The 2026 Franschhoek BEAST is waiting to test your limits, offering a range of thrilling distances set against the jaw dropping beauty of the Huguenot Memorial Monument.
Will you conquer it?
ELEVATION - 3200
REFUEL STATIONS - 5
ELEVATION - 2900
REFUEL STATIONS - 4
ELEVATION - 1200
REFUEL STATIONS - 4
IMPORTANT EVENT INFO
REG VENUE & DATE:
Friday, 24 April 2026 at basecamp-Monument in Franschhoek from 4 to 6pm for the 100km, 55km & 25km. Compulsory briefing to follow at 6.30pm.
START VENUE:
The start and finish venue is at the Huguenot Memorial Monument in the heart of Franschhoek.
13 Lambrechts Rd, Franschhoek
START TIMES:
100km: 6:00am | 55km: 7:00am | 25km 8:00am
Race Day Parking
Ample parking is available at the Huguenot Memorial Monument, as well as along the main road in Franschhoek.
CUT OFF:
100km - 8am, Sunday 26 April
Compulsory KIT :
1) Rain Jacket (waterproof, not just wind breaker, which you may have as well);
2) Sensible Clothing for the conditions, eg. compulsory thermal base layer;
3) Charged cell phone in waterproof bag eg. Ziplock
4) Food – sarmie, fruit, energy bars – for 4 to 10 hours!
5) Water – 1.5L min. to start, hydration pack, with bladder. You will be crossing several fresh water rivers.
6) Space Blanket & Whistle
7) Headlamp/Torch and Race Map – provided
8) Re-usable cup
Our events are Green & Enviro friendly – No Water Sachets, No Paper Cups. Bring your own CUP
DO NOT bring: HEADPHONES, Dogs, Flu or litter.