Overview

About this event

The 2026 Bluff Marathon will take place Sunday, 29 November 2026 from 05:00, at Fynnland Sports Club in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Distances include a 42km, 21km and 10km races.

In partnership with Mcnaught and Co. Time to conguer the distance and let the downhills carry you uphill.

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Sunday 29 Nov 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Great Grand Masters	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Marathon Comrades Two Oceans	ZAR 400	—	Free	Road	05:00	—
Minimum age 20 years Prize-giving 10:00 Comrades qualifier Yes Two Oceans qualifier Yes
Half-Marathon	ZAR 280	ZAR 95	Free	Road	05:00	—
Minimum age 16 years Prize-giving 10:00
10km Race	ZAR 200	ZAR 70	Free	Road	05:30	—
Minimum age 14 years Prize-giving 10:00

Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.

Goodies

Merchandise

T-Shirt

T-Shirts to the first 1500 Entries (Sizing will be determined on first come, first serve basis (at Registration))

Free with entry

Entry

How to enter

Information on how to enter this event.

Download the official event flyer

Online entries

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Entries via EventTiming

Closes 25 Nov 2026 · or when sold out

Pre-entry

Fynnland Sports Club, Durban

Fri, 27 Nov 2026 · 16:00–18:00

Sat, 28 Nov 2026 · 10:00–15:00

On the day entries

No entries available on race day.

Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

Fynnland Sports Club, Durban

Fri, 27 Nov 2026 · 16:00–18:00

Sat, 28 Nov 2026 · 10:00–15:00

Race-morning collection

Available (04:00 – 04:45)

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Fynnland Sports Club, Durban Click for directions

Finish Fynnland Sports Club, Durban Click for directions

Handouts

To all Finishers

Pets

No animals are allowed in the races

Water Points

Water points every ~3 km along the route.

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Downloads

Resources

• Event flyer (382.32 KB)

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Fynnland Sports Club

55 Smith Dr, Ocean View, Bluff

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Contact

Contact the organiser

Organiser

Lindsay Kapp

[email protected] +27836253386

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Stay

Accommodation

Places to stay near the start. Booking through this map supports RunningCalendar at no extra cost to you. Affiliate

Train

Training programs

Hand-picked training pathways to get you to the start line ready.

Coach Parry

Structured, app-delivered plans for every distance from 5 km to Comrades — daily workouts, pace targets, Strava sync and a South African coaching community.

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OwnMyRun · Gerda Steyn

Free, self-guided training plans built by Comrades & 2 Oceans champion Gerda Steyn — a great starting point if you want structure without a subscription.

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Energy Lab

A South African running community with a built-in training app — adaptive plans whose paces recalculate as you get fitter, plus club runs, results and event RSVPs. Free while in beta.

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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