ARC Irene Trail Run/Walk - 24 October 2026

The ARC Irene Run/Walk invites runners to explore the scenic trails and serene landscapes of the Agricultural Research Centre (ARC) Irene on October 24, 2026. Participants can choose from various distances including a family-friendly 3km route or challenge themselves with longer options like the 15km and 21km runs. Registration begins at 05:40 AM, offering ample time to register before the race start at 06:30 AM.
The venue is conveniently located within ARC Irene on Nelmapius Drive in Centurion, accessible via Google Maps. Runners can expect a warm welcome from volunteers who will open gates for participants as they arrive early morning. The event features marked routes and water tables along the course to keep everyone hydrated throughout their run or walk.
The 15km and 21km distances require group start registration by 06:25 AM, but latecomers can still register until 07:30 AM and join in at any point. All participants will receive a finisher medal upon completion of the race, which has a cut-off time of 10:30 AM.
The route offers stunning views of the surrounding agricultural grounds, making it an ideal setting for both competitive runners and leisurely walkers. With amenities like coffee, drinks, and snacks available at the clubhouse, participants can enjoy a comfortable post-race experience. The event also provides parking and Vitality Points to all entrants, adding extra value to their participation.
For those interested in more detailed route information or elevation profiles, visit Revolution Trails' website for downloadable GPX files and comprehensive maps of each distance option. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or an opportunity to push your limits on the trails, the ARC Irene Run/Walk promises an unforgettable day out at this unique venue.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottles and hydration packs as they explore the picturesque paths within ARC Irene's grounds.