Gauteng’s Premier Half Marathon

The 2026 Biogen 21K presented by Momentum Multiply and SmectaGo 5KM Fun Run is taking place on 11 January 2026 and will mark the 24th running of this Premier Half Marathon in Gauteng with Dis-Chem and Biogen.
It takes place at the Bedfordview Country Club, heralding the start of the new year’s running activities.

The route takes you through the scenic and hilly suburbs of Bedfordview and Primrose.

First 6000 Biogen 21km presented by Momentum Multiply Entries receive
A goodie bag, race shirt and medal.

SmectaGo 5km Fun Run Entries receive
A goodie bag and medal.

RACE ENTRY FEES

21km R265
Grandmaster R235
Junior R235
Great Grandmaster R130
5km R120

Race will be timed by Peak
Timing, timing chip is in your
race number.

There will be a Tog Bag area
for athletes on the bottom
field at the finish of the race.

Race photos by
Action Photos.

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HOSTED BY

SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

ENTRY COLLECTION POINTS

Thursday 8 January 2026
09:30 – 16:00

Dis-Chem Nicolway – DIRECTIONS

Friday 9 January 2026
09:30 – 16:00

Dis-Chem Park Meadows – DIRECTIONS

Saturday 10 January 2026
09:00 – 15:30

Virgin Active Bedfordview (Bottom Field) – DIRECTIONS

Sunday 11 January 2026
04:30 – 06:30

Race number collection and sale of temporary licences only R70 cash only.

NO registration or substitutions, goodie bag and T-Shirt collection on race day.

SUBSTITUTIONS

Should you wish to sell/give your entry to another runner, then the following substitution process must be adhered to at race number collection:

> Provide a letter of authorisation confirming BOTH your details and the NEW entrants details, including full name and ID number.  
> Only the NEW entrant must come to the respective collection venue.
> Both the entry and T-Shirt will carry over to new entrant and unfortunately no shirt size changes will be allowed.
> The new entrant will then submit a completed entry form together with a substitution fee of R50 cash only.


NO SUBSTITUTIONS MAY BE DONE ON RACE DAY

NOTE : Failure to follow the above process will result in disqualification from the race and reporting to both club and CGA of both parties for further disciplinary action.

POSTNET

Take the hassle out of collecting your race pack and goody bag and have it delivered to your closest PostNet. This service is offered on a per entry basis only and race packs cannot be combined.

The cut off to select Postnet is 7 Dec 2025

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