Verified
2026
Big 5 Marathon
Verified 4 Apr 2026 · Last updated 10 Jun 2026
Verified — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
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| Marathon Sold out | TBC | Road | 06:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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How to enter
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Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Entabeni Reserve
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Training programs
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