Monday, February 1, 2027
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Set in the vibrant city of Vereeniging in South Africa's Gauteng region, this road running event offers a range of distances from 5 km to a full marathon. The urban course winds through the city, providing a lively atmosphere and passing notable monuments. Participants can enjoy a memorable running experience and then explore nearby attractions such as the historic town of Parys, the Vaal Dam, and the Sterkfontein Caves.
Urban route through Vereeniging
Exceptional monuments along the course
Fast and flat course ideal for a PB
Start and finish at Dick Fourie Stadium
Section along the banks of the Vaal River
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The event is scheduled for the end of February 2027. Please check the official website for the exact date.
Yes, the marathon distance is listed as a World Marathon Majors qualifying race.
The course is on road surfaces, running through the city of Vereeniging.
You can explore the historic town of Parys, the Vaal Dam, the Sterkfontein Caves, and the Lion & Safari Park, all within a reasonable drive from Vereeniging.
As the race runs through the city, there are likely good viewing opportunities along the route, though specific spectator points are not yet published.
Vereeniging, South Africa
Monday, February 1, 2027
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