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Date
Sat, 5 Dec 2026
Start 06:00
Verified
2026
Trail
ASA · AGW
Magersfontein 25km Race
Organised by Kimberley Harriers
Verified 1 Nov 2026 · Last updated 3 Nov 2026
25km Trail
10km Trail
Verified 2d ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 Magersfontein 25km Race takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026, from 06:00, at Magersfontein Main Gate in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Distances are 25km and 10km. Online entries are open. Details for this event have been verified by RunningCalendar.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Saturday
5 Dec 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
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| 25km Trail Run | ZAR 230 | ZAR 70 | Trail | 06:00 | 10:00 | ||||||||||||||
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| 10km Trail Run | ZAR 170 | ZAR 70 | Trail | 06:05 | 08:05 | ||||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
Merchandise
T-Shirt
A complimentary t-shirt for the first 120 online entries 25km and
50 complimentary t-shirts for the first 50 online entries 10km.
ZAR 200
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Online entries
Pre-entry
On the day entries
No entries available on race day.
R30 administration fee will be charged for late/manual entries.
Refunds
Entries are non-refundable.
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Blou Diamant, Hoërskool Diamantveld
Fri, 4 Dec 2026 · 16:00–19:00
Only Runners from other Provinces & outside Kimberley area may collect their race tags on Race Day from 05:00 to 05:45 at Magersfontein Main Gate.
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Lucky Draw
Lucky draw at prize-giving for finishers.
Handouts
All finishers receive a medal.
Pets
No pets at the venue.
Refreshments
Food & drinks will be on sale at the museum
Water Points
Water points every 3km with popular water hole at Crown & Royal Hotel, Modder River.
Refunds
Entries are non-refundable.
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Magersfontein Main Gate
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Organiser
Kimberley Harriers Contact
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Accommodation
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FromZAR 170
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