Overview

About this event

The 2024 Soshanguve Great Run took place Saturday, 15 June 2024 from 07:00, at Soshanguve Crossing Mall, Corner Ruth First Road & Aubrey Matlakala St in Soshanguve, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances included a 10km, 5km and 2km races.

Soshanguve Great Run, is a one-day event (10km, 5km & 1 mile for kids) approved by Athletics Gauteng North (AGN) on behalf of Athletics South Africa (ASA). The race will take place at Soshanguve Crossing Mall on the 15th June 2024.

The race will start at the mall and go outside around the block L premises and finish at the mall. The duration of the event is an estimation of 3 hours starting from 07:00-10:00. The Race is estimated to attract + - 1000 participants. Our expectations out of this race are to motivate and educate people, both young and adults about the benefits of participating in sports (health and wellness) and also to raise funds for our running club.

Organizing this race will also identify talent within the community and identified athletes will get the opportunity to join our running club for free. Our club motor is to change lives through sports.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 15 Jun 2024

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
10km Race	ZAR 120	ZAR 60	Road	07:00	—
Minimum age 14 years
5km Fun Run	ZAR 80	—	Run / Walk	07:30	—
Minimum age 9 years
1mile event for kids	ZAR 50	—	Road	08:30	—
Minimum age 9 years

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

Where

Location

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Soshanguve Crossing Mall, Corner Ruth First Road & Aubrey Matlakala St

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2023

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