South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
Sat, 18 Jul 2026
Start 08:00
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · AMPU
SPAR Women's Challenge Mbombela
Verified 9 Apr 2026 · Last updated 10 Jun 2026
10km
4.9km
Verified — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 SPAR Women's Challenge Mbombela will take place Saturday, 18 July 2026 from 08:00, at Lowveld National Botanical Garden in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Distances include a 10km and 5km races.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
18 Jul 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
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| 10km Run / Walk | ZAR 200 | Run / Walk | 08:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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| 4.9km Fun Run | ZAR 200 | Run / Walk | 08:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Download the official event flyer
Online entries opening soon
— closes 30 Jun 2026
Entries via EntryGeek
No entries available on race day.
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Start
Lowveld National Botanical Garden, Mbombela
Finish
Lowveld National Botanical Garden, Mbombela
Resources
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
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