Houtkapper Trail Run

22/06/2026

| Our Sponsors |

Protea Hotel Marriott Knysna Quays joins us for another year as proud sponsor. Make sure you have booked your accommodation.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

20/06/2026

| Our Sponsors |

GWM Haval Knysna ensuring that the Houtkapper Trail Run, runs smoothly. Also the proud sponsor of the King and the Queen of the Hill on the 27km route.

GWM - Haval Knysna

19/06/2026

17/06/2026

| Our Sponsors |

For all your IT and tech requirements. Backing the Houtkapper Trail Run every step of the way.

ITFuture Computer Solutions

15/06/2026

| Our Sponsors |

Fueling you on race day. Oasis Knysna has been part of the Houtkapper Trail Run for many years and without them the event will run dry.

Oasis Water

12/06/2026

| Our Sponsors |

Joining us for another year as the headline sponsor, WE Properties. Your property management specialists. Head over to their page and give them a follow.

Walters Eiendomme Pty Ltd

10/06/2026

🦪 Knysna Oyster Festival - 4 - 13 July 2025 For a shucking good time!

The Knysna Oyster Festival is back from 4th to 13th of July 2025 – and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever! Known as South Africa’s premier lifestyle and sporting festival, this 10-day celebration is packed with delicious oysters, exciting events, and endless fun for the whole family. https://www.knysnaoysterfestival.co.za/

Stay With Us and Enjoy an Exclusive Oyster Festival Package!
Included in your stay:
✅ Daily Breakfast – Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast before heading out to explore
✅ Festival Guidebook – Get insider tips on the best events and activities happening throughout the week
✅ Local Map – Make the most of your time in Knysna with a detailed map of all the festival hotspots

🎉 What’s On:
🍽️ Oyster tastings and seafood feasts
🏃 Sporting events – trail runs, cycling races, and more
🎶 Live music and entertainment
🍷 Wine and beer pairings
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly activities and markets

Stay with us and enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and local flavor. Our central location makes it easy to experience all the festival action while relaxing in style at the end of the day.

📅 Dates: 4th – 14th July 2025
📍 Location: Knysna

👉 Book Now – Limited Packages Available!
https://www.marriott.com/offers/knysna-oyster-festival-package-off-140849/grjqu-protea-hotel-knysna-quays

03/06/2026

| ENTRIES ARE CLOSED |

All entries are now sold out. Thank you SA for your support and we can't wait to see you on race day.

Please note that the Houtkapper Trail Run do not have substitutions, there will be no further entries taken, and no upgrades or downgrades. Please do not accept offers from anyone online or in-person for entries as they will be fraudulent and the event won't take responsibility for entries sold outside of Entrytickets. These won't be valid entries to take part on race day.

Thank you for your assistance in this regard.

Knysna Oyster Festival
Quinta da Montanha

02/06/2026

And that's it... The 9km and the 27km has officially sold out. There are only a handful of entries still available on the 15km. Do not miss your chance to join us on 5 July for the Houtkapper Trail Run!

knysnamarathonclub.co.za/houtkapper

Knysna Oyster Festival
Quinta da Montanha
Walters Eiendomme Pty Ltd
ITFuture Computer Solutions

29/05/2026

| LAST CHANCE |

Entries are almost sold out. Do not miss your chance to run the 2026 Houtkapper Trail Run.

We repeat - Entries are almost sold out!

knysnamarathonclub.co.za

Knysna Oyster Festival
Quinta da Montanha
Walters Eiendomme Pty Ltd
ITFuture Computer Solutions
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays