Overview

About this event

The 2026 Abristo Half Marathon will take place Saturday, 22 August 2026 from 08:00, at Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre, Cradock Peak Street in George, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances include a 21km, 10km and 5km races.

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Saturday 22 Aug 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Half-Marathon	ZAR 120	ZAR 50	Road	08:00	11:00
Minimum age 16 years
10km Race	ZAR 100	ZAR 50	Road	08:10	10:10
Minimum age 14 years
5km Run / Walk	ZAR 45	—	Run / Walk	08:15	—
Minimum age 9 years

Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.

Entry

How to enter

Information on how to enter this event.

Download the official event flyer

Online entries opening soon — closes 19 Aug 2026

• Limited Late entries on Race day
• Pre-entries: Top Gear Sport, Meade Street, Loerie Centre (Ters) , MountCo, Courtenay Street and Xciter Sports Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre until Wednesday, 19 August 2026

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre, Cradock Peak Street, George

Finish Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre, Cradock Peak Street, George

• Route: From the Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre towards the NM University and back

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Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Outeniqua Lifestyle Centre, Cradock Peak Street

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Train

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