Overview

About this event

The 2019 Optimum Meiringspoort Half-Marathon took place Saturday, 12 October 2019 from 07:00, at De Rust NG Church, Corner Le Roux and Church Street in De Rust, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 21km and 13km races.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 12 Oct 2019

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Half-Marathon	ZAR 225	ZAR 35	Road	07:15	10:45
Minimum age 16 years
12.5km Run	ZAR 175	ZAR 35	Road	07:00	09:30
Minimum age 15 years

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

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

De Rust NG Church, Corner Le Roux and Church Street

Contact

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2018