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Saturday, July 11, 2026 Rhodes, ZAF
Trail 50k

Rhodes 52 km Trail Run

29 days to go
52km Distance
2,560m Elevation
6.4 Grit Score
Hardcore Level
Vertical Intensity 49 D+/km
Flat Hilly Mtn

Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.

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⛰️ terrain

This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Course Notes

The Rhodes Run, South Africa's iconic breathtaking trail run, is staged in the tranquil beauty of the southern Drakensberg mountains surrounding the Victorian-era hamlet of Rhodes.