The mainstay of the JMC since 2011, the 38km is the classic, with a collection of the best trails and high mountain paths in the Jonkershoek valley. This legendary race was SA's first trail Championship for a reason.
Distance: 38km
Elevation gain: +1960m
Elevation loss: -1,960m
Grading: Difficult
WTG: GREEN 9B
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Dentist Trail
Firehut Trail
Sossyskloof
Swartboskloof
Panorama trail
Berg Rivier Nek
Langrivierkloof
Irish Trail​
Start time 7:00am
Compulsory kit required
7hr30min cut-off
ONE aid station @ 27km
Race entry:
Early Bird: R1,695.00
(until 31/12/25)
From 1 Jan '26: R1,850
Limited to 250
