Overview

About this event

The 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Durban 10k will take place Sunday, 12 July 2026 from 08:00, at Sun Coast Casino Precinct, Masabalala Yengwa Avenue in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Distances include a 10km race.

Experience the magic of Durban's beachfront, run past iconic city landmarks, and feel the rhythm of the city with live entertainment, cheer zones, and an epic finish-line celebration. From elite runners to fun-loving fitness enthusiasts, this race is all about bringing people together to move, celebrate, and own the streets of Durban!

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 12 Jul 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
10km Race	ZAR 255	ZAR 60	Road	08:00	—
Minimum age 14 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.

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Entries via PeakTiming

• Your Entry includes:
  •  Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Event Performance T-shirt
  • Absa Versus Socks
  • Absa Entrant Drawstring Bag
  • Absa Visor Cap
  • Race Number with Timing Chip
  • Amazing Sponsor Route Entertainment Points
  • Lively Local Route Entertainment Points
  • 3 x Refreshment Stations on Route
  • Tog Bag Drop and Collect Service
  • Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Finisher's Medal

Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

The Globe at Suncoast Casino

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 · 09:00–19:00

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · 09:00–14:00

• NO Race Pack Collection on the day of the event nor after the event. 

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Sun Coast Casino Precinct, Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban

Finish Sun Coast Casino Precinct, Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Sun Coast Casino Precinct, Masabalala Yengwa Avenue

Contact

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Message

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Train

Training programs

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

Coach Parry

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Energy Lab

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History

Past editions

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