Trail Running with a Purpose
Saturday 20 September 2025
Join us for the refreshed Dolphin Spotter Trail — a festive and meaningful 1-day trail run/walk taking place on Saturday, 20 September 2025 at the Morgan Bay Hotel.
Whether you’re chasing a PB or doing this for the love of running, or simply soaking up the Wild Coast views, this community-driven event is all about purpose and participation.
Bringing friends or family along? While you hit the trails on foot, they can take on the Mini Kei Trek MTB ride — a separate cycling event happening the same day, making it the perfect outdoor weekend for everyone. CLICK HERE for more
Choose Your Distance:
- 20km (runners only) – Aiming for the 35km one day but not there yet
- 15km – Balanced coastal challenge
- 8km – Easy-going loop for families, walkers & kids
Spectacular paths, cattle tracks, panoramic views, and a cool sea breeze guaranteed.
Running for a Cause
Your participation supports real community upliftment:
- 🐾 Kei Rural Dog Project – Vet care & humane education
- 🎓 Morgan Bay Crèche – Early learning & brighter futures
- 🛠️ Community Initiatives – Vital infrastructure & local initiatives to support the Morgan Bay and Kei Mouth communities
You can add a donation when entering online. Every step makes a difference.
Friday Night Braai
Ease into the weekend the Wild Coast way —
Book your spot at our laid-back braai at Morgan Bay Hotel on Friday night. Fires, laughter, and ocean air on tap.
What's Included in Your Entry Fee
- The first 100 entries qualify for a free Race T-Shirt
- Race Medal
- Full Medical Support
- Lucky Draw Prizes
- Awesome Vibe at the finish
- Toasted “Sarmie” at Seagulls Hotel for 35km runners
- Shower Facilities at the Morgan Bay Caravan Park
- The Morgan Bay Hotel will be selling “Build-a-Burger” and refreshments for all riders and supporters at the Hotel after the race
- 1st, 2nd & 3rd Prize for men and ladies in each of the distances
- A professionally planned and well managed route
Costs
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20km (Runners only) R200.00
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15km (Run or walk) R150.00
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8km (Run or Walk) R80.00
