South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
Wed, 24 Sep 2025
Start 05:30
2025
Road
ASA · ANWN
Greater Platinum Marathon
Last updated 8 Jun 2026
Marathon
Half Marathon
5km
Event complete. Awaiting results.
About this event
The 2025 Greater Platinum Marathon took place Wednesday, 24 September 2025 from 05:30, at Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa. Distances included a 42km, 21km and 5km races.
Join us for an exhilarating day of running at the Olimpia Stadium in Rustenburg on 24 September 2025. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or a casual runner this event offers something for everyone with a full 42.2km Marathon, a 21.1km Half Marathon, and a 5km Fun Run.
Join us in creating awareness against farm & police murders and run for charity.
The marathon and half marathon will kick off at 05:30, providing runners the chance to start their journey in the cool serene morning, while the 5km Fun Run will begin shortly after at 06:00.
This event promises not only a test of endurance but also a celebration of community and fitness. Don't miss out on the excitement and the chance to challenge yourself in this picturesque setting. Mark your calendars and lace up those running shoes.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Wednesday
24 Sep 2025
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
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| Marathon | ZAR 350 | Road | 05:30 | — | |||||||||||||||
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| Half-Marathon | ZAR 200 | Road | 05:30 | — | |||||||||||||||
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| 5km Run / Walk | ZAR 150 | Run / Walk | 06:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Olympia Park Stadium
Contact the organiser
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Training programs
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