5K Races in Western Cape
Browse 3 5k trail running and hiking routes in Western Cape. Distance range: 2.6 mi to 2.7 mi. Elevation gain: 1,044 ft to 3,365 ft. Preview each trail in 3D flyover and view segment breakdowns.
Key Takeaways
Total Routes
3
Races / Routes
0 / 3
Distance Range
2.6 mi - 2.7 mi
Elevation Range
1,044 ft - 3,365 ft
Surface Type
100% Trail
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Peak VK (South Africa) | Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape | 2.6 mi | 3,365 ft | route | — |
| Lion's Head (South Africa) | City of Cape Town, Western Cape | 2.6 mi | 1,044 ft | route | — |
| Platteklip Gorge (South Africa) | City of Cape Town, Western Cape | 2.7 mi | 1,978 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in Western Cape?
There are 0 organized races and 3 self-supported routes available in Western Cape.
What is a 5K race?
A 5K race is approximately 2.5 to 3.7 miles in distance.
What is the average elevation gain in Western Cape?
The average elevation gain is 2,129 feet, with routes ranging from 1,044 to 3,365 feet.
Can these 5k routes in Western Cape be used for hiking?
Yes. 100% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
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