Course
An out-and-back, undulating course on tarred roads around Volksrust, with water points every 2km. The 42.2km marathon includes a 5km section of gravel road.
42km42.2 km
32km32 km
21km21.1 km
10km10 km
5km5 km
Key dates
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- ★Race daySat 21 Nov 2026
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About
The Volksrust Marathon is a road race through the Mpumalanga highveld town of Volksrust, close to the historic Majuba Hill battlefield. It offers marathon, 32km, half marathon, 10km and 5km distances each November.
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