Events and activities in the Free State

Explore Sports & Fitness events and activities in towns across the Eastern Free State.

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27Feb✦ Featured

⌖ Reitz

Bieliemielie Marathon 2027

The Bieliemielie Marathon takes place at Reitz Bowls Club on 27 February 2027, with 42.2 km, 21.1 km, 10 km and 5 km distances.

Sports & FitnessPre-entry: R50–R320 by distance; late entry: R120–R370 by distance

Illustrative photo by Tong Su on Unsplash

7Nov

⌖ Bethlehem

CTK Happy Feet MTB & Fun Run

Mountain biking and fun run at Charlotte Theron Children's Home.

Sports & Fitness

Illustrative photo by Tom Conway on Unsplash

7Nov

⌖ Bethlehem

Run Under the Stars Night Race 2026

Bethlehem Marathon Club 10 km road race; 300-entry limit; age 16+; online entries at peaktiming.co.za. Registration 18:30.

Sports & FitnessR136.17 per person

Illustrative photo by Hansheng Zhao on Unsplash

8Nov

⌖ Harrismith

Aero Eventing Leg 4

Equestrian eventing competition.

Sports & Fitness

Illustrative photo by Valerie Semenova on Unsplash

14Nov

⌖ Ficksburg

Cherry Cup Soccer Tournament

Soccer tournament with Free State and Lesotho teams and entertainment.

Sports & FitnessFrom R20

Illustrative photo by Lars Bo Nielsen on Unsplash

20Nov

⌖ Bethlehem

Oud-Skoliere Rugby Golf Day

2 Ball American Scramble; enquiries Talla van Graan 071 385 6923 or Werner Maree 082 330 603.

Sports & FitnessR2,000 per fourball

Illustrative photo by Andrew Anderson on Unsplash

5Dec

⌖ Bethlehem

Ke Moja Half Marathon

21.1 km, 10 km and 5 km races; first start 06:00.

Sports & FitnessFrom R80

Illustrative photo by Tong Su on Unsplash

1May

⌖ Clarens

Golden Gate Dino Trail Run Challenge

The Golden Gate Dino Trail Run Challenge takes place at Golden Gate Highlands National Park near Clarens on 1 May 2027. Advertised distances include 40 km, 25 km, 10 km and a fun run.

Sports & Fitness

1May

⌖ Clarens

Golden Gate Dino MTB Challenge

The Golden Gate Dino MTB Challenge takes place at Golden Gate Highlands National Park near Clarens on 1 May 2027. Advertised distances include 22 km and 50 km.

Sports & FitnessR300–R450

Anytime

⌖ Clarens

Clarens parkrun

A free, volunteer-led 5 km walk, jog or run starts in Market Street, Clarens, every Saturday at 08:00.

Sports & FitnessFree

Illustrative photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash

Anytime

⌖ Reitz

Reitz Golf Club

Nine-hole golf course on Vrede Road. Visitor access and current green fees should be confirmed with the club.

Sports & FitnessRates to confirm

Illustrative photo by Courtney Cook on Unsplash

Anytime

⌖ Kestell

Kestell Golf Club

Nine-hole golf course; check current access and rates.

Sports & Fitness

Illustrative photo by Peter Drew on Unsplash