WILD RUN AT AMANZI
9 AUGUST 2025
Run Wild. Play Hard. Festival Vibes Included.
Join us on Saturday, 9 August for the Wild Run at Amanzi, a fun-filled trail run through the stunning Amanzi Private Game Reserve just outside Brandford — followed by a full day of music, wildlife, adventure, and family fun at the Wild Festival.
Distances: 5 km | 10 km | 21 km
Location: Amanzi Private Game Reserve, near Brandford ( 70km from Bloemfontein)
Date: Saturday, 9 August 2025
Start time: 7:00 AM (arrive by 06:15 AM)
Transport Available
Need a lift? We’ve got you covered!
Pick up Points
• Fleurdal Mall
• Langenhovenpark Towers
• Preller Square
Estimated cost: R80–R180 (return)Pricing depends on demand — you’ll get a payment link once confirmed.
Prize Money Breakdown
21 KM
🥇 1st: R3,000
🥈 2nd: R2,000
🥉 3rd: R1,500
10KM
🥇 1st: R2,000
🥈 2nd: R1,000
🥉 3rd: R500
5 KM
🥇 1st: R1,000
🥈 2nd: R500
🥉 3rd: R250
Trail running meets festival magic inside a private game reserve.
Join us for an unforgettable fun run through the heart of Amanzi Private Game Reserve, where adventure, wildlife, and wide-open gravel roads collide. Whether you're chasing a personal goal or just vibing with the herd, this is your chance to run wild — then party harder.
Choose your challenge:
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5 km – Pure enjoyment on jeep tracks and gentle jeep tracks
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10 km – Add a dash of rocky terrain and scenic variety
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21 km – Twice the adventure on the 10 km loop for our wild-hearted runners
This is a non-timed, vibe-first event — perfect for runners, walkers, and families who want to experience the bush without the pressure of the stopwatch. Expect plenty of wildlife sightings, a couple of rocky surprises, and hydration stations along the route to keep your energy up.
Choose Your Distance
Distance | Entry Fee | Start time |
|---|---|---|
5 km | R250 | 07:10 |
10 km | R300 | 07:05 |
21 km | R350 | 07:00 |
Your ticket also gets you into the Wild Festival!
After The Run?
Go on a Safari ride
After the run, stick around and enjoy the full festival experience:
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Live music by top artists like Appel, Jan Raap & Shawn Milles
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Local vendors, craft food stalls, and cold drinks
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Billetjies rugby, a mechanical bull, jumping castles, and bumper cars
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Special Saturday features: Wild animal auction & a crawling critters showcase
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Game drives and 4x4 trails for adults and families wanting to explore deeper
Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines — stick around, relax, and enjoy the wildest day out this winter.