Course
Marathon42.2 km
Key dates
- ★Race dayApril 2027 · date to be announced
Provisional date, projected from last year — the organiser has not announced this edition yet. We show the month only.
About
The Festival of Running Marathon is a marathon-distance road race held in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) as part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Festival of Running weekend, which also includes shorter distances for the wider running community.
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