Trail · 100 Mile · Already run

Karkloof

· starts 5:00 AM
Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

WSER Qualifier

Karkloof is a trail race of 100 miles (161 km) in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was last run on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, starting at 5:00 AM. The race gives its climbing as 9,022 ft (2,750 m). It's a Western States 100 qualifier. Registration is open to all. The field is about 200 runners.

100miDistance
9,022ftClimbing
200runnersField
72°Flow 49°FTypical race day

Questions about Karkloof

When is Karkloof 2026?

Karkloof 2026 was on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, starting at 5:00 AM local time.

Where is Karkloof?

Karkloof is held in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How long is Karkloof?

Karkloof is 100 miles (161 km).

How much elevation gain does Karkloof have?

Karkloof has 9,022 ft (2,750 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.

Is Karkloof a Western States qualifier?

Yes. Karkloof is on the Western States 100's list of qualifying races. Check wser.org for the qualifying standard and years.

How do you get into Karkloof?

Karkloof has open registration.

What is the weather usually like at Karkloof?

Around Karkloof's date, the day's high is typically about 72°F (22°C) and the low about 49°F (9°C), averaged over recent years.

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