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EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF THE 2026 NW N12 MARATHON SERIES- 4-IN-1 EDITION
(5TH ANNIVERSARY 2022-2026)
Get ready for an historic celebration as we mark 5 years of the NW N12 Marathon Series with an exciting 4-in-1 race edition on 02 May 2026 in Potchefstroom!
The 2026 event promises to be our biggest and most dynamic instalment yet - uniting athletes, families, and supporters from across South Africa in a day of endurance, community spirit, and world-class road running.
With strengthened management, advanced logistics, and a passionate organising committee, the 2026 5th Anniversary Series delivers enhanced value, greater rewards, and an unforgettable marathon experience for every participant.
FEATURED CATEGORIES - 2026 EDITION
50Km Ultra Marathon
A Comrades Qualifier - Up-Run from Klerksdorp to Potchefstroom
21.1Km Half Marathon
Start & Finish - Potchefstroom
10Km Run
Start & Finish - Potchefstroom
5Km Run/Walk
Start & Finish - Potchefstroom
RACE HIGHLIGHTS
- Four Premier Race Options
From the challenging 50Km Ultra Marathon, to the popular 21.1Km Half Marathon, the energetic 10Km Run, and the fun-filled 5Km Run/Walk - here's a category for every type of athlete and supporter.
- Scenic, Fast & Professionally Measured Routes
Experience the beauty and energy of the N12 corridor.
Whether you're chasing a Comrades qualifying time, a new personal best, or simply enjoying the thrill of participating, our routes cater to all fitness levels.
- Growing National & Cross-Border Recognition
The NW N12 Marathon Series has attracted thousands of runners over the years, including elite athletes from across South Africa and neighbouring countries.
Our 5th Anniversary promises the strongest field yet.
- A Celebration of Community & Endurance
This milestone event brings together runners, families, volunteers, clubs, sponsors, and supporters for a vibrant sporting atmosphere that continues to elevate road running in the North West Province.
Join Us for the 5th Anniversary Edition!
Whether you're racing for achievement, running for your health, or cheering from the sidelines, the 2026 NW N12 Marathon Series- 4-in-1 Edition is an unforgettable event you won't want to miss. |
