Cradle of Humankind Race

The Cradle Race 2026 is a premier Gauteng road running event set in the iconic Cradle of Humankind. Hosted at LOTZ Kontrei on Sterkfontein Caves Road, this CGA-approved race offers runners a scenic yet challenging experience through one of South Africas most historic and picturesque regions. Whether you're preparing for a marathon, chasing a half marathon personal best, targeting a fast 10km, or enjoying a relaxed 5km run, the Cradle Race caters to all fitness levels and age groups.