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Midvaal MADMAC

Organised by Meyerton Athletics Club

Date
4 Oct 2026
Start 06:00
Venue
Café du Cirque, Daleside, Randvaal
Meyerton
Distances
42 / 22 / 11 / 5
From
ZAR 90

Verified 6 Jun 2026 · Last updated 10 Jun 2026

Marathon 22km 11km 5km

Verified — details confirmed by the organiser.

Overview

About this event

The 2026 Midvaal MADMAC will take place Sunday, 4 October 2026 from 06:00, at Café du Cirque, Daleside, Randvaal in Meyerton, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances include a 42km, 22km, 11km and 5km races.

Set against the backdrop of Midvaal's picturesque countryside, the Midvaal MADMAC offers a unique blend of fitness, fun, and community spirit. The event is perfect for those chasing a personal best or simply soaking up the festive atmosphere.


Don't miss out on one of Gauteng’s most anticipated running events of the year! Register today and be part of the 2026 Midvaal MADMAC.


The Marathon is a single lap Comrades & Two Oceans Qualifier

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 4 Oct 2026
Distance Entry Fee Grand Masters Temp Licence Type Start Cut-off Details
Marathon ZAR 350 ZAR 270 ZAR 130 Road 06:00 12:30
Minimum age
20 years
22km Race ZAR 220 ZAR 180 ZAR 130 Road 06:15 10:15
Minimum age
19 years
11km Race ZAR 180 ZAR 140 ZAR 130 Road 06:15 08:15
Minimum age
14 years
5km Race ZAR 90 — — Road 06:30 08:30
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.

Pre-entry

Sportsmans Warehouse Boksburg
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse East Rand Value Mall
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse Fourways
Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse Vanderbijlpark
Fri, 2 Oct 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Café du Cirque
Sat, 3 Oct 2026 · 08:00–17:00

Entries close 22 Sep 2026 or when sold out.

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  • Late entry fees will apply after 31 Aug 2026
Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

Sportsmans Warehouse Cresta
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse East Rand Value Mall
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse Fourways
Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Sportsmans Warehouse Vanderbijlpark
Fri, 2 Oct 2026 · 11:00–17:30
Café du Cirque
Sat, 3 Oct 2026 · 08:00–17:00

On-the-day number collection (04:40 – 05:40)

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Café du Cirque, Daleside, Randvaal, Meyerton
Finish Café du Cirque, Daleside, Randvaal, Meyerton
Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

Marathon

22km Race

11km Race

5km Race

Press

Press & Review

Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

MadMac Marathon (a cure for coulrophobia) - The Running Mann
The Running Mann

MadMac Marathon (a cure for coulrophobia) - The Running Mann

A humorous report from the clown-themed MadMac Marathon full of slurs against cyclists, pen is jokes and truly terrible pie-in-the-face puns.

Read the full review on The Running Mann
Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Café du Cirque, Daleside, Randvaal

Contact

Contact the organiser

Send a message to the organiser and they'll reply to the email you provide.

Train

Training programs

Hand-picked training pathways to get you to the start line ready.

Coach Parry

Structured, app-delivered plans for every distance from 5 km to Comrades — daily workouts, pace targets, Strava sync and a South African coaching community.

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OwnMyRun · Gerda Steyn

Free, self-guided training plans built by Comrades & 2 Oceans champion Gerda Steyn — a great starting point if you want structure without a subscription.

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Energy Lab

A South African running community with a built-in training app — adaptive plans whose paces recalculate as you get fitter, plus club runs, results and event RSVPs. Free while in beta.

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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