G-Town Trails

10/09/2026

Eastern quarry trail upgrade

https://maps.app.goo.gl/NiyXCmXmHT5igMN19?g_st=ic

09/09/2026

Railway trail between Graeme and Kingswood progressing nicely thanks to some local residents helping on this trail section

06/09/2026

More signs went up before the weekend so no more getting lost on the trails!

Scan the QR code for live map and trail conditions. Here is an example:
https://gtowntrails.co.za/here/graham-road

Thanks to and for their support!

03/08/2026

Counting down 3 hours to start of the grand finale of the Highlander Trail Run Night Series.

🌈 Neon colours.
💡 Glow accessories.
🔦 Headlamps on.
🎉 Great atmosphere guaranteed.

The weather forecast for tonight is looking ideal: ☀️ around 18°C, no wind and no rain.

🏆 Amazing prizes up for grabs, including:
🥇 Overall Highlander Night Series Champions
🎭 Best Dressed (so don't hold back!)

Whether you're chasing a podium, dressing up for fun or simply looking for a great evening on the trails, we'd love to see you there.

⏰ Last-minute online registrations close soon!

https://gtowntrails.co.za/events/highlander-night-run/register/2026-08-03

01/08/2026

The third and final Highlander Night Trail Run Series event is happening this Monday! Don't miss the grand finale of the series!

🔥 The weather is looking perfect – a warm berg wind, mild temperatures and no rain forecast.

We've been hard at work building and preparing a brand-new route featuring spectacular views along the Cradock Heights mountainside, a flowing descent through the Hill 60 community, and a fast finish back to Knowling Fieldalong the historic railway line.

✨ Theme: LUMO PARTY!

🟡 Bright colours
🌈 Neon gear
💡 Glow sticks & UV face paint
🔦 Headlamp essential

Bring your friends, bring the gees, and help us finish the series in style!

🍔 Stick around afterwards for burgers, pizza and drinks at The Highlander.

✅ Please register online before Monday to help us prepare for the event.

We can't wait to see you on the trails! 🚵🏃🌙

https://gtowntrails.co.za/events/highlander-night-run

Familiar Grahamstown singletracks in unfamiliar light — three Monday evenings on the trails followed by burgers & drinks at the Highlander

28/07/2026

Here's a quick highlight reel from the second edition of the Highlander Trail Run Night Series.

Over 230 runners lit up the trails after setting off from St Andrew's Knowling Field, enjoying another fantastic evening on the G-Town Trails network.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, volunteered, sponsored, and helped make another memorable community event possible.

📍 The final event of this year's series takes place next Monday with a big LUMO Party. If you haven't joined us yet, now's your chance!

🔗 Register now: gtowntrails.co.za

28/07/2026

Amazing turnout last night - thank you to all 250 trail runners that took part in the second edition of the Highlander Night Trail run series.

Next week registration for the Lumo Party Monday is open:

https://gtowntrails.co.za/events/highlander-night-run

27/07/2026

Congrats to the senior ladies and gents on the podium of the second edition of the Highlander Night Trail Run series. Well done!

27/07/2026

Less than 2 hours to race start....and more than 230 runners on the starting line competing for amazing prizes by the Highlander and our supporters.

Even if you are not running, come down to Knowling Field and enjoy the vibe.

For those of you living in Hill 60 and Westhill, join some of the street parties organised by residents. Braai, tequila, and the good old OB's all ready...

Last minute registration?

https://gtowntrails.co.za/events/highlander-night-run/register/2026-07-27