Overview

About this event

The 2024 GBS Mutual Bank Mountain Drive Half Marathon took place Friday, 23 August 2024 to Saturday, 24 August 2024 from 07:00, at Graeme College, Templeton Dr in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 21km, 10km, 4km and 3km races.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Friday 23 Aug 2024 1 race

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Dassie Dash	ZAR 200	—	Road	16:00	—
Minimum age 9 years

Saturday 24 Aug 2024 3 races

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Half-Marathon	ZAR 250	ZAR 50	Road	07:00	11:00
Minimum age 16 years
10km Race	ZAR 100	ZAR 50	Road	07:30	—
Minimum age 14 years
4km Fun Run	ZAR 40	—	Road	08:30	—
Minimum age 9 years

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

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

Half-Marathon (21.1 km)

10km Race (10.0 km)

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Graeme College, Templeton Dr

Contact

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Train

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2023

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