Warrior #1 kicks off the 2026 Warrior Series on 14 March 2026 at Syringa Park, Avianto Estate in The Cradle. Mobilise your team and vanquish the opposition! Step out of your comfort zone, test the muddy waters, rise to the occasion, and be a Warrior! But, most importantly, have FUN with your teammates.
Step up, soldier—it’s time to conquer #1 The Cradle!
Warrior #1 kicks off the 2026 Warrior Series on 14 March 2026 at Syringa Park, Avianto Estate in The Cradle. Mobilise your team and vanquish the opposition! Step out of your comfort zone, test the muddy waters, rise to the occasion, and be a Warrior! But, most importantly, have FUN with your teammates.
Step up, soldier—it’s time to conquer #1 The Cradle!
Awesome Entertainment
Safe Lockers for your Valuables
Fun Kids Zone
Delicious Food + Beer
Quality Merch
Rookie
Ages 10+-
15 Obstacles | 5 km
Commando
Ages 13+-
22 Obstacles | 10 km
Black-ops
Ages 18+-
30 Obstacles | 15 km
Team
Ages 10+-
5-Person | 15 Obstacles | 5 km
Rookie
Ages 10+-
15 Obstacles | 5km
Commando
Ages 13+-
22 Obstacles | 10 km
Black-ops
Ages 18+-
30 Obstacles | 15 km
Team
Ages 10+-
5-Person | 15 Obstacles | 5 km
We challenge you to
Join the revolution. Face the fear. Feel the rush!
Form your squad of five and take on the challenge together to redefine resilience and fearlessness.
An absolute team treat! Step out of the office, into the mud, and make serious fun happen.
ROUTE MAPS
- Be at the Registration Zone one hour before your start time.
- You will receive a QR code before the race. Please show the QR code to the registration staff to register.
- Every Warrior needs a Warrior Chip timing chip (or the old SAS timing band).
- Warrior Chips can be bought at registration for R60.
- If you bought a Warrior Chip online, you will need to collect this at registration.
- Once bought, the chip is yours to keep. You will use it again at any Warrior Race in future.
- Bagdrop is available for R30 per bag
Make sure you know in which batch you start and at what time.
Signage at the entrance will display all start times.
Please do not start in the incorrect batch – you will be disqualified.
Little adventurers are especially welcome to join in on the fun! We have an amazing Kidz Zone. Syringa Park has one of Africa’s largest and best play-parks in the heart of the countryside in Muldersdrift to bring our Junior Warriors a fun-filled day with lots of activities and kiddies obstacles.
Payment for the Child-minding-kids-area can be paid at the Kids Area registration. Card payment ONLY
Spectators are welcome and free of charge.
Spectators can follow the specially marked spectator route to get a bird’s eye view of the most notorious obstacles and cheer for their mud-covered Warriors. Please follow the orange route markers for the spectator route.
- Be at the Registration Zone one hour before your start time.
- You will receive a QR code before the race. Please show the QR code to the registration staff to register.
- Every Warrior needs a Warrior Chip timing chip (or the old SAS timing band).
- Warrior Chips can be bought at registration for R60.
- If you bought a Warrior Chip online, you will need to collect this at registration.
- Once bought, the chip is yours to keep. You will use it again at any Warrior Race in future.
- Bagdrop is available for R30 per bag
Make sure you know in which batch you start and at what time.
Signage at the entrance will display all start times.
Please do not start in the incorrect batch – you will be disqualified.
There will be no kids obstacle course but there will be a Warrior Kids Zone under the supervision of child-minders. Age limit: 4 – 12 years.
Payment for the Child-minding-kids-area can be paid at the Kids Area registration. Available payment options: Card ONLY
Spectators are welcome and free of charge.
Spectators can follow the specially marked spectator route to get a bird’s eye view of the most notorious obstacles and cheer for their mud-covered Warriors. Please follow the orange route markers for the spectator route.
This is only an indication of a Warrior Race Programme. Each race programme will be different.
06h30 – Gates and Registration open
07h20 – Black-Ops Elite race briefing (Please note: Each batch will be briefed before the start of their race)
07h30 – Black-Ops Elite race start (Competitive batch for 19+. Compulsory obstacle completion)
08h00 – Commando Elite race start (Competitive batch for u/16, u/18, 40+, 50+. Compulsory obstacle completion)
08h30 – Rookie Elite race start (Competitive batch for u/12, u/14, 60+. Compulsory obstacle completion)
08h40 – Black-Ops, Commando and Rookie Batches commence in 10-minute intervals.
10h30 – Prize-giving
13h00 – Race cut-off. All participants still on the course will be escorted back to the venue.
17h00 – Close of race day