Do you have a love for staying active? Then save the date, 14 February, Valentine’s Day 2026, where you will not only challenge your stopwatch at the Sappi TuksRace, but also challenge your resilience and commitment to your New Year’s resolutions of staying fit and adhering to a healthy lifestyle.The Sappi TuksRace, which is often labelled by runners as Pretoria’s most loved race, is not only a test of your endurance, but an opportunity to get to experience the tranquil serenity of the University of Pretoria Hillcrest Sports Campus and the marvel of the City of Tshwane. In 90 days, you will unlock your potential as you head to the finish line. As noted by Mr Steven Ball, “We at the University of Pretoria believe that a healthy body leads to a healthy mind filled with clarity in a world with many distractions. We want to see our students, staff, and the broader community embrace healthy living and fitness, promoting their personal well-being. When society is well, we can be prosperous”. And, what better way than to start your year with the ultimate challenge at the Sappi TuksRace.
