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Are entries for 2027 open?
Not yet — entries open in mid-October 2026. Online entries only, and the 21km field is limited to 6 000, so watch this site and our social channels for the opening date.
Are entries limited?
Yes, they are limited. There are 6 000 21km entries and 1 000 5km entries.
Where are the water points & toilets on the route?
There are toilets at every water point, and at the start and finish venue.
Water points at:
- 3km — 26 Florence Road, Bedfordview
- 6km — 6 Homestead Road, Bedfordview
- 9km — corner of Clarkson and Malan Roads (set up on the park side of Clarkson), Morninghill
- 12km — 10 Bradford Road, Bedfordview
- 15km — corner Cydonia Road and Lobelia Road, Primrose
- 18km — AG De Witt near corner of Churchill Ave, by the Gereformeerde Church
Is there a tog bag area?
Yes. There will be a tog bag area for athletes on the bottom field at the finish of the race, available on race morning.
Is there an entry delivery option?
PARGO Courier delivery. Take the hassle out of collecting your race pack and have it delivered to your closest Pargo Pick-Up Point. This service is offered on a per entry basis only and race packs cannot be combined.
The cut off to select PARGO Courier is 7 Dec 2026.
Can we set up club gazebos?
Club gazebos can be set up from 9am on Saturday 9 January 2027, on a first come, first serve basis, on the bottom soccer fields in the demarcated area at Bedfordview Country Club (by the finish line). We don’t book spots. No vehicles are allowed on the field before 11am on Sunday.
- We do NOT book spots — space is first come, first serve.
- We do not supply electricity, you need to be self-sufficient.
- You can bring your own food and drinks.
- The bar will be open and food and drinks will also be on sale.
- You will be allowed to cook with gas at your gazebo — no open fires.
When can clubs remove gazebos on race day?
Clubs may remove their gazebos and trailers on race day from 11am.
Are the water sachets or cups at the water tables?
We will have water sachets at the water points, as well as limited cups for those who require them.
Are there medals for finishers?
Yes. Every 21km and 5km finisher receives a medal.
What do I get with my entry?
The first 6 000 Biogen 21km presented by Momentum Multiply entries receive the race shirt and a medal. SmectaGo 5km Fun Run entries receive a medal.
Can I give my entry to someone else?
Yes, through the substitution process at race number collection — and never on race day. See the substitution rules →
How is the race timed?
The race is timed by Peak Timing. Your timing chip is in your race number, so wear your number on the front of your vest and do not fold or crumple it.
Where do I find my race photos?
Race photos are by Action Photos and are available at actionphotosa.com.
