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Ethekwini Best of the Best Marathon

Organised by Ama Ravens AC

Date
2 Mar 2025
Start 05:00
Venue
Kings Park Athletics Stadium
Durban
Distances
42 / 21 / 10 / 5
Entry fees
ZAR 100 – 390

Last updated 25 Jun 2026

Marathon Half Marathon 10km 5km

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Overview

About this event

The 2025 Ethekwini Best of the Best Marathon took place on Sunday, 2 March 2025, at Kings Park Athletics Stadium in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Distances were 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 5km. Official results have been published by the timekeeper. It was a qualifying event for both the Comrades Marathon and the Two Oceans Marathon.

Proudly sponspored by Ama Ravens Athletics Club, we bring to you The Ethekwini Best of the Best Marathon. A perfect day to experience the sights and sounds of the city as well as the stunning and vibrant beaches along the Durban Coast.


Comrades & Two Oceans Qualifier

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 2 Mar 2025
Distance Entry Fee Type Start Cut-off Details
Marathon ZAR 390 Road 05:00 11:00
Minimum age
20 years
Comrades Two Oceans
Half-Marathon ZAR 300 Road 05:30 08:30
Minimum age
16 years
10km Run / Walk ZAR 200 Run / Walk 06:00 09:00
Minimum age
14 years
5km Fun Run ZAR 100 Run / Walk 07:00 —
Minimum age
9 years
Press

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Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

Best of the Best Marathon (Surviving Shark country) - The Running Mann
The Running Mann

Best of the Best Marathon (Surviving Shark country) - The Running Mann

An experience of Sunday morning running fever around Durban‘s sports stadiums and leafy northern suburbs during the eThekwini Best of the Best Marathon.

Read the full review on The Running Mann
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Kings Park Athletics Stadium

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Ama Ravens Athletics Club

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2024

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