Overview

About this event

The 2026 Comrades Marathon took place on Sunday, 14 June 2026, at City Hall in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. It was a single 87km road race. Official results have been published by the timekeeper.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 14 Jun 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Comrades Ultra Up Run	Sold out	Road	05:30	17:30
Finishers 18,284 Minimum age 20 years

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

• Route map

Press

Press & Review

Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

The Running Mann

Comrades Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Run - The Running Mann

There's a thin line between love & hate - but there's 90km between hate & love if you're a Comrades runner. A report covering everything you ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask about the greatest ultra marathon on...

Read the full review on The Running Mann

Where

Location

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City Hall, Durban

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Contact

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Organiser

Comrades Marathon Association

[email protected] +27338978650

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History

Past editions

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