Lemo Mall Mangaung Marathon | 2027

The 2026 Lemo Mall Mangaung Marathon takes place on Saturday, 2 May 2026, starting at 06h00 from Lemo Mall, corner of Dr Belcher Road and the M10 in Heidedal, Bloemfontein, Free State. This exciting road running event brings together athletes, club runners, and community members for a vibrant race day in the heart of Mangaung.

Participants can choose from four race distances including the 42.2km marathon, 21.1km half marathon, 10km race, and 5km fun run, making the event accessible for elite runners, recreational athletes, and families alike. The race routes take runners through the streets of Bloemfontein, offering a lively atmosphere supported by enthusiastic spectators and volunteers.

Known for its welcoming community spirit and well-organised race experience, the Lemo Mall Mangaung Marathon continues to grow as an important event on the Free State road running calendar.

Whether you’re chasing a marathon milestone, preparing for upcoming races, or enjoying a fun run with friends and family, the Lemo Mall Mangaung Marathon promises an energetic and memorable race-day experience.