Voet Van Afrika

Half Marathon - 21.1km

Voet Van Afrika

The toughest race with the warmest heart.

Half Marathon

Race info

Difficulty Rating: 3

Route Type: Gun To Mat

Experience the

Spectacular Scenery

Running on the outskirts of Napier with views of farmlands and the beautiful town of Napier, with fresh air and fynbos.

This historic route will bring back fond memories as it dates back 20 years in time.

Route Information

The half marathon starts at 07:30 in Napier at the Agulhas School of Skills in Plein Street.

You’ll turn right into Cecil and right into Reservoir street. Follow the road and join the 42km runners at the Napier BelangeGroep water station.

The 16km stretch between Napier and Bredasdorp is tar road with several long taxing hills, but enjoy the green and gold view of farmlands along the R316.

A cash prize is up for grabs for the Queen of The Voet van Afrika – the first lady at the Spar
water station at the 11km to go mark and to complete the race.

For the last 3km you will be joining the 10km runners, into Bredasdorp where the friendly
spectators will cheer you on all the way to the finish.

TIME LIMIT

You have 4.5 hours to finish this race. The final cut-off is 12:00 at the finish.

Total Ascent:

380m (Approximately)

Conquer the toughest race

with the warmest heart

Race Logistics

The halfmarathon will start 07:30 in Napier near the School of Skills. (the corner of Plein street and Cecil street). Own transport to the start is required. There will not be transport provided to the start of the halfmarathon.

  • There will be a collecting point at the start of the 42.2km, 21.1km and transported to the finish for collecting at the tog bag facility.
  • Tog bag facilities for the 10km race are at the finish.
  • Tog bag facilities are used at your own risk.

Number collection will take place at Sportsmans Warehouse Somerset West on Thursday 18 September 2025 from 12:00 until 17:00.

Number collection will also take place on Friday 19 September 2025 at Bredasdorp sport grounds from 14:00 until 21:00 and Saturday 20 September 2025 from 04:00.