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Date
Sat, 2 Aug 2025
Start 07:00
2025
Road
The Longest Day
Organised by Collegians Harriers
Last updated 8 Jun 2026
1km
1km
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About this event
The 2025 The Longest Day took place Saturday, 2 August 2025 from 07:00, at Collegians Club, 381 Boshoff Street in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Distances included a 1km race.
A 12-hour track race for runners and walkers, individual or three member teams, to be held at Collegians Club, Pietermaritzburg on 02 August 2025.
Runners (or Running Teams) are required to run a minimum of 80 kms and Walkers (Or Walking Teams), a minimum of 60 kms, in the allotted 12 hours. Solo entrants must be a minimum age of 20 years and Team entrants minimum age of 19 years on race day.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
2 Aug 2025
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
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| Team 12 Hour Run / Walk | ZAR 825 | Road | 07:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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| Solo 12 Hour Run / Walk | TBC | Road | 07:00 | — | |||||||||||||||
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Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Collegians Club, 381 Boshoff Street
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