Harry Gwala District Marathon | 2026

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Lace up and take on the challenge—see you at the starting line of the Harry Gwala District Marathon 2025!

1000 Participants
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Entries open in 110 days
Organized by
Genius Athletic Club
Location
Umzimkhulu College
(-30.2635091, 29.9306239)
About Harry Gwala District Marathon | 2026
22nd Mar 26 - Ixopo

Harry Gwala District Marathon 2025


Get ready to push your limits at the Harry Gwala District Marathon 2025, an exciting road race through the scenic landscapes of KwaZulu-Natal! 

This annual marathon attracts runners from across South Africa and beyond, offering a challenging yet rewarding course through the heart of the Harry Gwala District.


🏃‍♂️ Event Details:

Date: 23rd March 2025

Start: Highflats, R612 | Finish: Umzimkhulu College

Race Categories: Full Marathon (42.2 km), Half Marathon (21.1 km), 10km and 5km fun run.


Race start times:

42km: 06h00

21km: 06h30

10km: 07h00

5km: 07:00


Cut off time for 42km is 12h00


FREE T-Shirts to the 1st 1500 entrants for 42km, 21km, 10km only (Sizes subject to availability).


Online entries Close 21 March 2025 23:59


Race Pack collection:

22nd March 2025 @ Peace Initiative Hall, Ixopo From 10h00 - 20h00


Participants will experience breathtaking rural views while testing their endurance on a well-organized course. Whether you're an elite athlete chasing a personal best or a beginner looking to complete your first race, this event promises an unforgettable experience.


See race flyer, race rules and prize money here.

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