Bieliemielie Marathon | 2026

This marathon offers something for every runner, with distances of 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km, and 5km, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and beginners. Taking place in the heart of the Free State, this event is a fantastic opportunity to experience the region's unique landscape and friendly community atmosphere. The Santam Bieliemielie Marathon is a Comrades & Two Oceans qualifier, making it a must-do race for those aiming for these prestigious ultra-marathons. Runners will enjoy a well-organized route, scenic views, and the camaraderie of fellow athletes. Whether you're pushing for a personal best in the marathon, challenging yourself with a half-marathon or enjoying the fun of the shorter distances, this event has it all. Sign up today for the Santam Bieliemielie Marathon and be part of an iconic Free State running tradition. Don’t miss your chance to qualify for the big leagues while enjoying the warm hospitality and stunning routes of the region!