Whats It's All About
Survive the Race is a community-driven event held in its 12th year to raise funds for cancer research and support within East London, combining a series of challenges at various locations around town.
The Vibe
A high-energy scavenger hunt and racing challenge where teams compete to solve clues and complete tasks at local businesses, all while raising awareness and funds for a significant cause.
Perfect For
- Teams looking for an adventurous day out with a meaningful purpose
- Individuals passionate about supporting cancer research in their community
- Groups seeking a unique team-building activity
Insider Tip
Arrive early to secure your starting position and ensure you have enough time to visit all the race stops.
Whats On Offer
- A challenging scavenger hunt with clues leading to various businesses around East London
- Unique challenges at each stop that must be completed by the team to progress in the race
- Prizes for the top three fastest teams, as well as awards for best dressed and most creative car decorations
- An opportunity to engage with local business owners and their staff throughout the event
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 12:00 PM on October 10, 2026 until midnight.
- Price: Price: R (Check with organizer for cost details)
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are available for sale starting June 1, 2026 at 8am. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot.
- Amenities:
- Race challenges and tasks at multiple locations around East London
- Commemorative stamps awarded by participating businesses upon completion of each challenge
- Competitive racing spirit with prizes for top teams
- Community support and engagement opportunities throughout the event
- Rain-proof plan: In case of adverse weather, organizers will ensure continuity through indoor arrangements where possible.