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Namaqua Quest Trail Running Stage Race

Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa

calendar_today 11 Sep, 2026 – 13 Sep, 2026

About the Event

Discover a trail running experience like no other at the [Event Name], held 11-13 September 2026. This unique multi-day event masterfully contrasts rugged, timeless canyons and mountains with the soft, vibrant beauty of Namaqualand's legendary spring flowers. The courses weave through a landscape reborn, where runners share the paths with grazing springbok against a backdrop of unparalleled floral color. It’s a challenging adventure that engages all the senses, set in a world-renowned natural phenomenon. Prepare to be captivated by the vivid dichotomy of tough trails and breathtaking, delicate beauty.

Races Offered

3-Day Trail Run

Sep 11, 2026

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Distance — 44K

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Type — —

timer

68 days remaining

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Springbok.

thermostat Temperature

8.3° / 21.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

4.3° / 16.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 42m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

48.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:45

nightlight Sunset

18:40

About Springbok

Learn more about the host city, Springbok.

Springbok is a town in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. With a population of 13,000 (2011), it is the biggest settlement in the region, and the business centre of the Namaqualand.

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