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Richards Bay Hippo Marathon

Organised by Zululand Multi Sports Club

Date
26 Mar 2022
Start 04:30
Venue
Zululand Multi Sports Club
Richards Bay
Distances
42 / 21 / 10
Entry fees
ZAR 200 – 350

Last updated 25 Jun 2026

Marathon Half Marathon 10km

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Overview

About this event

The 2022 Richards Bay Hippo Marathon took place Saturday, 26 March 2022 from 04:30, at Zululand Multi Sports Club in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Distances included a 42km, 21km and 10km races.

Comrades qualifier marathon

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 26 Mar 2022
Distance Entry Fee Temp Licence Type Start Cut-off Details
Marathon ZAR 350 ZAR 90 Road 04:30 —
Minimum age
20 years
Comrades
Half-Marathon ZAR 250 ZAR 80 Road 04:30 —
Minimum age
16 years
10km Road ZAR 200 ZAR 50 Road 06:00 —
Minimum age
14 years

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

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Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

Hippo Marathon (Getting hot & sweaty in Richards Bay) - The Running Mann
The Running Mann

Hippo Marathon (Getting hot & sweaty in Richards Bay) - The Running Mann

Named after their resident spinster Big Bertha, the inaugural Hippo Marathon in Richards Bay provided the perfect recipe for a hot & sweaty weekend escape.

Read the full review on The Running Mann
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Zululand Multi Sports Club

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2021

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