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Zimbabwe
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Date
Sat, 15 Aug 2026
Start 07:00
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · AFS
CTM Running Fest
Organised by The Running Edge
Verified 22 Jul 2026 · Last updated 22 Jul 2026
Half Marathon
10km
4.9km
Verified 3h ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 CTM Running Fest will take place Saturday, 15 August 2026 from 07:00, at Monte Bello Estate in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Distances include a 21km, 10km and 5km races.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
15 Aug 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
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| Half-Marathon | ZAR 220 | ZAR 50 | Road | 07:00 | 10:30 | ||||||||||||||
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| 10km Road Race | ZAR 160 | ZAR 50 | Road | 07:10 | 10:30 | ||||||||||||||
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| 4.9km Fun Run/Walk | ZAR 100 | — | Run / Walk | 07:15 | — | ||||||||||||||
Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Download the official event flyer
Pre-entry
vida e caffè Preller Square, Bloemfontein
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 · 16:00–18:00
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 · 16:00–18:00
Entries via Entry Ninja
Manual pre-entries is Car Payments only
No entries available on race day.
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
vida e caffè Preller Square, Bloemfontein
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 · 16:00–18:00
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 · 16:00–18:00
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Handouts
Medals at finish.
Water Points
Water points every ~3 km along the route.
Parking
Parking is available, but at your OWN risk
Pets Allowed
No pets at the venue.
Refreshments
Water tables approximately every 3km with refreshment handouts.
Tog Bag
No tog bag service
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Featured race
Featured
2026
Verified
· 2 days ago
Midrand Striders Chamberlain Country Classic
30 Aug 2026
First start 06:30
Kyalami Corner
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Entry from R100
Open race
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Resources
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Monte Bello Estate
Tafelkop Farm
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Training programs
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