Varsity Kudus 15km Road Race

Experience the vibrant heart of Johannesburg at the KUDUS 15km on Saturday, February 7, 2026, a popular and accessible road race that winds through the iconic campus of Wits University in Braamfontein. This event offers runners of all levels a unique opportunity to challenge themselves over a scenic 15-kilometer route, blending urban energy with academic atmosphere for a truly memorable run. With entry fees that include a donation to SANParks Honorary Rangers, the race supports conservation while bringing together a community of up to 5000 participants for a morning of fitness and camaraderie. The well-organized event provides ample parking, late entry options, and a festive environment perfect for both seasoned athletes and first-time racers.

Starting at 6:30 AM from Yale Road, the race is renowned for its positive atmosphere and has earned excellent reviews for its smooth execution and enjoyable course. Take advantage of early bird pricing and the chance to run through one of the city's most iconic locations, where every step supports a great cause. Secure your spot in this Bucketlist-rated Johannesburg classic and make new memories on a route that celebrates the spirit of South African running.