Onsite Events

30/05/2026

Saturday mornings done right! 👟🍷

Throwing it back to the laughter, the music, and the incredible community that makes Run The Vines so special. Whether you’re hitting the 17km or walking the 3km with the family, the vibe is always 10/10.

Don’t miss out on the next one! We’re heading to Vrede en Lust on Saturday, 6 June. Medals, music, and world-class wine are waiting for you.

🔗 Enter RTV #6 today: https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/83471-rtv-2026-6

29/05/2026

Trail Magic in a Natural Amphitheater! 🏔️✨

Looking for the ultimate Saturday morning escape? The **Run The Vines 2026 Series**, presented by First Ascent, is taking you to the jaw-dropping **Vrede en Lust Estate** for Event #6!

There’s a reason this is one of our most popular stops. Running through these vineyards feels like being on a movie set, with the massive, vertical cliffs of the Simonsberg towering over the trails. It’s fresh air, rugged beauty, and pure trail running bliss all rolled into one.

From the technical 17km loops to the 3km Junior Challenge, there’s a distance for every fitness level and every age. And when the running is done? That’s when the famous Vrede en Lust hospitality kicks in—expect great music, delicious food, and world-class wines in a festive finish-line setting.

**Event Details:**
📅 **Date:** 6 June 2026
📍 **Location:** Vrede en Lust Estate, Simondium
🎟️ **Entries:** https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/83471-rtv-2026-6

**Distances & Start Times:**
🏃 **17km** – 07:30 (R240)
🏃 **10km** – 08:00 (R200)
🏃 **5km** – 08:15 (R180)
👶 **3km Junior Challenge** (Under 8) – 08:35 (Free)

**What’s in store:**
🏔️ Dramatic mountain vistas and pristine vineyard trails.
🏅 Medals for all finishers.
⏱️ Professional timing by BoutTime.
🍔 Post-run vibes with music, wine, and local flavors.

Don’t miss your chance to run one of the most scenic routes in the Paarl-Franschhoek valley. Round up your running buddies and we'll see you there!

RTV #6 - 2026 - Vrede en Lust

27/05/2026

HUNGRY FOR THE HIGHLANDS? Join the Saturday One-Day Event! 👟🏔️

You don't need three days to experience the magic of the mountains! Join us for the Koningskop Traverse Saturday One-Day Race on 30 May 2026.

Perfect for those looking for a high-energy adventure through the Citrusdal wilderness, our Saturday route takes you through epic single tracks and offers awe-inspiring views from the summit. It’s the perfect way to claim your crown and still enjoy the festive atmosphere of the race village.

Choose your challenge:
🔹 3-Day Stage Race: The full mountain experience.
🔹 Saturday One-Day Race: Perfect for a taste of the wild.

With only 150 entries available across the event, spots are filling up fast. Grab yours today!

🔗 Visit: https://koningskoptraverse.co.za/
🔗 ENTRY LINK: https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/82595-koningskop-traverse .

27/05/2026

Conquer the Trails at Vrede en Lust! 🍇⛰️

Ready to run where the vineyards meet the sky? The **Run The Vines 2026 Series**, presented by First Ascent, is taking you to the breathtaking **Vrede en Lust Estate** for Event #6!

There is something powerful about running in the shadow of the Simonsberg. With its massive vertical cliffs providing the ultimate backdrop, these trails wind through a natural amphitheater of vines that will leave you breathless—both from the workout and the views.

Whether you are pushing your limits on the 17km or making memories with the little ones on the 3km Junior Challenge, every step is a win. Once you’re off the trails, the celebration begins with the valley's finest food, wine, and music.

**Event Details:**
📅 **Date:** 6 June 2026
📍 **Location:** Vrede en Lust Estate, Simondium
🎟️ **Entries:** https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/83471-rtv-2026-6

**Distances & Start Times:**
🏃 **17km** – 07:30 (R240)
🏃 **10km** – 08:00 (R200)
🏃 **5km** – 08:15 (R180)
👶 **3km Junior Challenge** (Under 8) – 08:35 (Free)

**The Highlights:**
🏔️ Unbeatable scenery in the Paarl-Franschhoek valley.
🏅 Medals for all finishers.
⏱️ Professional timing by BoutTime.
🍷 A world-class post-run vibe for the whole family.

Grab your running shoes and join us for an iconic morning in the Winelands. See you on the farm!

RTV #6 - 2026 - Vrede en Lust

26/05/2026

Your Saturday Morning, Elevated! 🏔️🏃‍♂️

There are trail runs, and then there’s running at the foot of the **Simonsberg Mountain**.

The **Run The Vines 2026 Series**, presented by First Ascent, is heading to the iconic **Vrede en Lust Estate** for Event #6, and the scenery alone is worth the entry! Imagine a morning spent navigating world-class vineyards within a natural amphitheater of towering cliffs and valley views.

Whether you're gearing up for the 17km challenge or looking for a scenic 3km walk with the kids, the atmosphere at Vrede en Lust is second to none. Once the hard work is done, settle in for a morning of live music, award-winning wines, and the best hospitality the Paarl-Franschhoek valley has to offer.

**Event Details:**
📅 **Date:** 6 June 2026
📍 **Location:** Vrede en Lust Estate, Simondium
🎟️ **Entries:** https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/83471-rtv-2026-6

**Distances & Start Times:**
🏃 **17km** – 07:30 (R240)
🏃 **10km** – 08:00 (R200)
🏃 **5km** – 08:15 (R180)
👶 **3km Junior Challenge** (Under 8) – 08:35 (Free)

**Why you can't miss it:**
🏔️ Dramatic mountain backdrops and pristine trails.
🏅 Medals for all finishers to add to the collection.
⏱️ Professional timing by BoutTime.
🍷 A festive post-run vibe with incredible food and wine.

Lace up, bring the family, and come experience the beauty of the vines!

RTV #6 - 2026 - Vrede en Lust

25/05/2026

The best kind of Saturday morning. 👟🍷

There’s no feeling quite like crossing that finish line and trading your running shoes for a glass of world-class wine. Swipe through to see some of the legends who’ve conquered the vines with us!

Want to be in the next batch of photos?
Join us on Saturday, 6 June at Vrede en Lust for a morning of premium trails and iconic hospitality.

🔗 Enter RTV #6 today: https://entries.onsite-events.co.za/events/83471-rtv-2026-6