The Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon 2025 marks the 46th edition of one of South Africa’s most picturesque road races. Scheduled for Saturday, November 29, the event begins at Eikestad Primary School and winds through the historic vineyards and rolling hills of Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Runners can choose from four distances: a 42.2 km marathon (05h30 start), 21.1 km half marathon (06h00), 10 km run/walk (06h30), and 5 km fun run (07h00), all with generous cut-off times. Organized by Helderberg Harriers in partnership with Top Events, the race is a certified qualifier for the Two Oceans and Comrades Marathons. Known for its #ICarryMyOwn green initiative, water tables, and festive atmosphere, it’s a favorite for both serious athletes and social runners looking to enjoy the beauty of the Cape Winelands.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
29 November, 2025
The scenic Winelands Marathon (42.2 km) takes runners on an undulating route through vineyards around Stellenbosch, starting and finishing at Eikestad Primary School, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Organized by Helderberg Harriers under the banner of Sportsmans Warehouse & HELDERBERG Harriers, it begins at 5:30 AM on Saturday, 29 November 2025 as a qualifier for Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons.
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FAQs
What is the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
How long is the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
Where does the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
The scenic Winelands Marathon (42.2 km) takes runners on an undulating route through vineyards around Stellenbosch, starting and finishing at Eikestad Primary School, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Organized by Helderberg Harriers under the banner of Sportsmans Warehouse & HELDERBERG Harriers, it begins at 5:30 AM on Saturday, 29 November 2025 as a qualifier for Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons.
The Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon is 42km long.
The Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon takes place in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Runna classifies the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
The scenic Winelands Marathon (42.2 km) takes runners on an undulating route through vineyards around Stellenbosch, starting and finishing at Eikestad Primary School, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Organized by Helderberg Harriers under the banner of Sportsmans Warehouse & HELDERBERG Harriers, it begins at 5:30 AM on Saturday, 29 November 2025 as a qualifier for Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons.
How long is the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
The Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon take place?
The Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon takes place in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
What is the elevation gain of the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
Runna classifies the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sportsmans Warehouse Winelands Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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