Coastal Hire Battlefields Marathon | 2026

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Coastal Hire Battlefields Marathon in Newcastle | Comrades qualifier with 42.2km, 21.1km & 10km races.

1000 Participants
Intermediate
Organized by
Newcastle Harriers
Location
Huttenpark Primary School,
(-27.7616529, 29.92182249999999)
About Coastal Hire Battlefields Marathon | 2026
Newcastle

The 2026 Coastal Hire Battlefields Marathon takes place on Saturday, 11 April 2026, starting at 06h00 from Huttenpark Primary School on Rietbok Avenue in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. This popular road running event draws athletes from across the region to experience a challenging and rewarding race through the historic Battlefields area of northern KZN.


Runners can choose from three distances, including the 42.2km marathon, 21.1km half marathon, and 10km race, catering to competitive athletes, club runners, and social participants alike. The route offers a scenic journey through Newcastle and the surrounding areas, with strong local support creating an energetic and welcoming race-day atmosphere.


Known for its excellent organisation and proud running tradition, the Coastal Hire Battlefields Marathon has become a highlight on the KwaZulu-Natal road running calendar. Whether you're chasing a marathon milestone, preparing for upcoming races, or enjoying a run with fellow athletes, this event promises a memorable and inspiring race experience.

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10km
Run - 10 km
Sat, 11th Apr
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Half Marathon
Run - 21.1 km
Sat, 11th Apr
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R 260
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Marathon
Run - 42.2 km
Sat, 11th Apr
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10km
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Run - 10 km
St. Dominics School, Murchison Street
R 110
R 110
Half Marathon
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Run - 21.1 km
St. Dominics School, Murchison Street
R 260
R 260
Marathon
TBC
Run - 42.2 km
St. Dominics School, Murchison Street
R 320
R 320
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