The Peninsula Traverse 55 km, held in late November as part of the RMB Ultra‑Trail Cape Town series, is hosted by the experienced team at Ultra‑Trail Cape Town. They oversee a suite of trail challenges across the region, renowned for well-organized aid stations, technical trail routing, and excellent on-course support. This race is backed by UTMB World Series and features challenging coastal and mountain terrain around Cape Town.
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The Peninsula Traverse 55km is part of the RMB Ultra-Trail Cape Town series and is organised by the Ultra-Trail Cape Town team. Known for its challenging mix of coastal and mountain trails around Cape Town, the race is professionally run with great support and is part of the UTMB World Series.
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What is the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
How long is the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
Where does the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
How can I prepare for the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
The Peninsula Traverse 55km is part of the RMB Ultra-Trail Cape Town series and is organised by the Ultra-Trail Cape Town team. Known for its challenging mix of coastal and mountain trails around Cape Town, the race is professionally run with great support and is part of the UTMB World Series.
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km is 55km long.
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km takes place in Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km elevation gain is 2706 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
The Peninsula Traverse 55km is part of the RMB Ultra-Trail Cape Town series and is organised by the Ultra-Trail Cape Town team. Known for its challenging mix of coastal and mountain trails around Cape Town, the race is professionally run with great support and is part of the UTMB World Series.
How long is the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km is 55km long.
Where does the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km take place?
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km takes place in Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
What is the elevation gain of the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
The UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km elevation gain is 2706 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 UTMB Peninsula Traverse 55km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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