The THIRSTI Spring Half in Tulbagh will take place on Saturday 29 August 2026.
Entries are available online at www.thirstispringhalf.co.za
Entries close on the 24th of August 2026 or when capacity has been reached, whichever comes first.
Licensed: R280
Unlicensed: R365
Licensed: R190
Unlicensed: R250
Juniors: R230
Event Start & Finish:
THIRSTI Beverages
1 Theuniskraalpad
Tulbagh
The 21km race will start at 08:00, and the 10km race starts at 08:30
Please note that no late starters will be accommodated. Please ensure you are on time.
Yes, there are designated parking areas earmarked at the rugby fields across the road from THIRSTI Beverages. Please visit the event website for more information.
Venue: THIRSTI Beverages, Tulbagh
Dates:
28 Aug 2026: 12:00 – 19:00
29 Aug 2026: 05:30 – 08:30
Late entries will be accommodated ONLY IF the entries are not sold out prior to Race Pack Collection date. To avoid disappointment, please enter early.
All Pre Entries' race numbers will be sent in a WhatsApp message to the number entered during your registration.
Participants must be 16 years or older on race day to participate in the 21km race; 14 years or older on race day to participate in the 10km.
Facebook: Thirsti Water
Instagram: @thirstiwater
Hashtags: #ThirstiSpringHalfRun
All entries are final, there will be no refunds. Substitutions will be facilitated at Race Pack Collection at a fee of R50.00.
Your timing chip is attached to your race number and needs to be attached on the front of your running shirt. Please do not bend or tamper with the chip in any way.
NO CHIP NO TIME.
All entrants will receive a finisher Medal at the finish line.
Live results will be available on the THIRSTI Spring Half website.
Yes, the local community will provide a wholesome variety of foods and drinks for sale. There will also be bar facilities.
The route is mostly on tarred roads. The section between km 14–16 on the 21km route is on farm gravel, which will be prepared to be as level and safe as possible.