Overview

About this event

The 2026 Gerald Fox Memorial Road Race took place Sunday, 12 July 2026 from 07:30, at Johannesburg Zoo, Jan Smuts Ave, Parkview in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances included a 21km, 10km and 5km races.

Get fired up this running season with the Vitality Run Series. Complete five of the most iconic races in Joburg and earn Vitality points. This is race 2 of 5 in the Series. Whether you’re a first-timer or an avid runner, you can join in on the action.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 12 Jul 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Half-Marathon	ZAR 270	ZAR 70	Road	07:30	10:30
Minimum age 16 years
10km Race	ZAR 210	ZAR 60	Road	07:30	10:30
Minimum age 15 years
5km Fun Run	ZAR 140	—	Run / Walk	08:00	10:30
Minimum age 9 years

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

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

• Route map

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Resources

• Event flyer (745.15 KB)

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Johannesburg Zoo, Jan Smuts Ave, Parkview

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Contact

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Organiser

Saul Levin

[email protected] +27724722042

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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