Varsity Kudus Running Club

08/02/2026

At the Varsity Kudis 15km race  yesterday a green Runner‘s Waist Bag and some car keys were picked up. The race director has these in his possession and if the owner could phone me on 0836040500 we can arrange to get the keys to you 
Please could you spread this information to all the Running Clubs

02/02/2026

Last call for the Kudus 15km race this Saturday, 7 Feb! 📣

Late entries (and collections) are available at Wits on Friday 6 Feb from 13:00 to 18:00, or on race day from 05:00.

All signs point to this being an unforgettable one!

⌚ Start time: 06:30
👟 Start line: Wits University, Yale Road
🚗 Parking access: Yale Road (Empire Rd Entrance only)

See you there!

Sign up for KUDUS 15km | 2026 on Saturday 7th Feb 2026. Learn how to enter, read reviews, see photos and course maps

28/01/2026

Online entries for the Kudus 15km close at midnight on 1 February – have you got yours yet? 🏃

Check out the race route on Strava https://tinyurl.com/varsitykudus

✔️ Saturday, 7 February
✔️ Start line: Wits University,Yale Road
✔️ Entry fee: R240 (Great-grandmasters and blind runners: Free)

Big thanks to our 2026 sponsor, The Sweat Shop!

14/01/2026

Did you know that all Varsity Kudus 15km race entries include a donation to SANParks Honorary Rangers, the official volunteer organisation of SANParks?

The Honorary Rangers is open to everyone with a passion for nature and a dedication to supporting SA’s national parks. They facilitate a whole range of activities that allow people to get involved.

Curious? Here’s more: https://www.sanparksvolunteers.org/what-we-do/

07/01/2026

Long-distance die-hards, you can keep scrolling. This post is for everyone whose running shoes haven’t gone past the neighbourhood 5km in a minute. 😅

If you’re thinking about tackling our 15km race on 7 February (what a great addition to your New year’s fitness goal…), here’s a quick training cheat sheet to get you moving again.

Got a friend who needs a gentle shove to join you? A tag in the comments would be so easy… 👀

Register online here: https://racepass.com/za/races/kudus-15km

03/01/2026

On 7 February 2026 at Wits University, this iconic route delivers Jozi energy, scenic streets, and all the race-day gees.

Whether you’re chasing a PB or just here for the vibes, the KUDUS 15KM is one you don’t want to miss! 👟✨

✔️ Entries: R220 for early birds (til 31 December) thereafter R240
✔️ Great-grandmasters & blind runners: FREE
✔️ Temporary licence: R60
✔️ All entries include a donation to SANParks Honorary Rangers
✔️ The first 2500 runners get commemorative Kudus glasses

Grab your mates, soak up the vibe, and secure your spot now!

➡️ Enter here:

Sign up for KUDUS 15km | 2026 on Saturday 7th Feb 2026. Learn how to enter, read reviews, see photos and course maps

22/12/2025

A look back at what made last year’s race unforgettable...

Your turn next – sign up and join the 2026 Kudu’s 15km crew!

Enter here: https://racepass.com/za/races/kudus-15km

Big thanks to our 2026 sponsor, The Sweat Shop who is on board for another year!

19/12/2025

Calling all students – if you’re studying anywhere, you qualify! All students get 50% off their entry to the KUDUS 15KM Road Race on 7 February 2026 at Wits University.

👉 To claim the student discount, enter in person (not online) on Friday 6 February (12-6pm), or on race morning (5-6:20am) and bring your valid student card.

The rest you should know:
✔️ Distance: 15km
✔️ Venue: Wits University, Braamfontein
✔️ Temporary licence: R60
✔️ All entries include a donation to SANParks Honorary Rangers

Whether you’re racing hard or running for the vibe, this one’s not to be missed. Tag your campus running crew and we’ll see you on the start line!

17/12/2025

⏳ 2 weeks left for early bird entries! ⏳

If the KUDUS 15KM Road Race on 7 February 2026 is on your running calendar (and it should be!), now’s the moment to lock in your spot at the best price.

Early bird entries are only R220 – but they close at midnight on 31 December. After that, it’s R240, so don’t leave it to last-minute legs!

Why enter now?
✔️ Save on your entry
✔️ Secure your place before the rush
✔️ Support a good cause – every entry includes a donation to SANParks Honorary Rangers
✔️ Great-grandmasters & blind runners enter FREE
✔️ Temporary licence: R60

The streets of Braamfontein and the Wits University campus are calling – make sure you’re on that start line.

👟 Enter here:

Sign up for KUDUS 15km | 2026 on Saturday 7th Feb 2026. Learn how to enter, read reviews, see photos and course maps

10/12/2025

Are you logging off for 2025? We bet that first beer will taste all the sweeter with a New Year’s race entry in hand…

✔️ Saturday, 7 February
✔️ Start line: Wits University, Yale Road
✔️ Entry fee: R220 for early birds (til 31 Dec) thereafter R240 (Great-Grandmasters and blind runners: Free)

Enter online today: https://racepass.com/za/races/kudus-15km

(P.S Did you know that the first 2500 runners get a commemorative Kudus glass on race day? Perfect for a post-race beverage.)

06/12/2025

Have you got your entry for the Kudus 15km yet?

It's the same route we've all come to love, with a few new exciting features to look out for. 👀 Come and run for the hill of it!

Share this with your running mates and enter online: https://racepass.com/za/races/kudus-15km

Big thanks to our 2026 sponsor, The Sweat Shop!