Overview

About this event

The 2026 Brooklyn Road Race will take place Saturday, 5 September 2026 from 06:00, at Dey Street, Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances include a 33km, 21km, 10km and 5km races.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 5 Sep 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Great Grand Masters	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
33km Race	ZAR 280	ZAR 70	Free	Road	06:00	10:30
Minimum age 18 years
Half-Marathon	ZAR 230	ZAR 70	Free	Road	06:00	10:30
Minimum age 16 years
10km Race	ZAR 160	ZAR 70	Free	Road	06:00	10:30
Minimum age 14 years
5km Fun Run	ZAR 60	—	Free	Run / Walk	06:10	—
Minimum age 9 years

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

Entry

How to enter

Information on how to enter this event.

Download the official event flyer

Online entries

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Entries via Entry Ninja

Closes 1 Sep 2026 · or when sold out

Pre-entry

Brooklyn Mall, Next to Spur Steak Ranch

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 · 15:00–19:00

On the day entries

On-the-day entries available (04:30 – 06:00)

Admin Fee

Late entries will attract an additional R20 entry fee

Refunds

No refunds of entry fees

Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

Brooklyn Mall, Next to Spur Steak Ranch

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 · 15:00–19:00

Race-morning collection

Available (04:30 – 06:00)

On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Dey Street, Brooklyn Mall, Pretoria Click for directions

Finish Dey Street, Brooklyn Mall, Pretoria Click for directions

Handouts

Medals to all athletes who finishes within the cut-off time

Water Points

Refreshment stations at approximately every 3km

Medical

Medical support stationed on route and at the finish.

Parking

FREE undercover parking for all participants at own risk

Pets Allowed

No pets at the venue.

Prize Giving

33km @ 09h30, 21km @ 09h00 & 10km @ 08h00

Timing

Mat to mat timing

Tog Bag

Tog bag area available at own risk

Toilets

Portable toilets at the start, finish, and on the route.

Running with Earphones

No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.

Refunds

No refunds of entry fees

• Cut-off: A 9h00 cut off on the 33km at approximatly 20.3km may be applied

Featured

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Entry from R100 Save Open race

Downloads

Resources

• Event flyer (283.44 KB)

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Dey Street, Brooklyn Mall

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Contact

Contact the organiser

Organiser

Bert van den Raad

[email protected] +27829226817

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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