Table Mountain Beast

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Table Mountain Beast

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

5 Jun 2027

Provisional

Energy Events' Table Mountain race over steep rocky climbs and hard descents across the Table Mountain massif, with 50km, 30km and 16km options.

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About

The Table Mountain Beast crosses the Table Mountain massif above Cape Town on steep rocky climbs and hard-hitting descents. The 50km climbs about 2,400 m, the 30km about 1,600 m and the 16km about 400 m.

The main races start near Foresters Arms in Newlands, and the 16km starts from Suikerbossie above Hout Bay. It is organised by Energy Events.

Distances

Name Distance Gain Loss Vert / km Min altitude Max altitude Start Start location Finish Course Cutoff Terrain Technicality Aid stations Badges Entry fee
Table Mountain Beast 50km 50 km 2,400 m — 48.0 m/km — — 5 Jun 2027 06:00 Africa/Johannesburg Foresters Arms, Newlands Foresters Arms, Newlands — 11 h Mountain — — — —
Table Mountain Beast 30km 30 km 1,600 m — 53.3 m/km — — 5 Jun 2027 07:00 Africa/Johannesburg Foresters Arms, Newlands Foresters Arms, Newlands — 10 h Mountain — — — —
Table Mountain Beast 16km 16 km 400 m — 25.0 m/km — — 5 Jun 2027 09:00 Africa/Johannesburg Suikerbossie, Hout Bay — — — Mountain — — — —
Table Mountain Beast 50km terrain notes

50km with about 2,400 m of gain and a 17:00 cutoff.

Table Mountain Beast 30km terrain notes

30km with about 1,600 m of gain and a 17:00 cutoff.

Table Mountain Beast 16km terrain notes

16km with about 400 m of gain, starting at Suikerbossie.

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Notes

2026 fees were R1,600 (50km), R1,200 (30km) and R650 (16km). Small fields: under 50 finishers in the 50km in 2026.

Last verified 14 Nov 2026

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