Makgobaskloof Plunge

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Entry fee range for the event: R 99 - R 399

Entry Information

Makgobaskloof Plunge Entry Fees 2025:
	Makgobaskloof Plunge Marathon (42.2km)	Half-Marathon (21.1km)	Allesbeste 10km (10km)	5km Fun Run (5km)
Entry Fee	R399	R299	R199	R99
Temp License	R40	R40	R40

An event T-Shirt is available for R200

Late Entries:
- POLOKWANE – Food Lovers Market, The Farmyard Trading Post, R81 (Munnik Road) on Wednesday 19th and Thursday
  20th November 2024 - 16h00 to 18h00; on Friday 21th November - 14h00 to 17h00
- TZANEEN – Food Lovers Market, cor Bert Booysen and Loop Streets, on Thursday 20th 2024 16h00 to 18h00 and Friday
  21th November 14h00 to 18h00
- HAENERTSBURG – Rotary Clubhouse, Rissik St, (co-ords -23.942367, 29.939255) Friday 21th November 2024 – 14h00 to
  18h00 and Saturday 22th November (for 42km only) 04h00 to 05h00

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Number collection

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Number Collection Information

Number collection:
- POLOKWANE – Food Lovers Market, The Farmyard Trading Post, R81 (Munnik Road) on Wednesday 19th and Thursday
  20th November 2024 - 16h00 to 18h00; on Friday 21th November - 14h00 to 17h00
- TZANEEN – Food Lovers Market, cor Bert Booysen and Loop Streets, on Thursday 20th 2024 16h00 to 18h00 and Friday
  21th November 14h00 to 18h00
- HAENERTSBURG – Rotary Clubhouse, Rissik St, (co-ords -23.942367, 29.939255) Friday 21th November 2024 – 14h00 to
  18h00 and Saturday 22th November (for 42km only) 04h00 to 05h00

Makgobaskloof Plunge

Race Day Information

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START:

42km - corner Mare and Plein St in Haenertsburg
21km - on R71 at blue Km marker R71-1 KM77.0E
10km - on R71 at blue Km marker R71-1 KM88.0E
5km - on Annecke Street 85m from R528 junction

FINISH: Letaba Rugby Club, Tzaneen Showgrounds

Hydration

Water points will be provided on the route at intervals of 3,5 km

Parking

Driving Range adjacent to Tzaneen Showgrounds, or Haenertsburg Community Centre

Tog Bags

Tog bag drop facility available for 42km. Bags clearly marked with name and race number can be handed in at the start and collected at the finish.

Headphones

For safety reasons participants ARE NOT ALLOWED to use earphones

Refreshments

Food and refreshments will be available for purchase at the Finish

Walkers

Walkers may enter for the 21km and 10km events only

Toilets

Toilets are available at the Start and Finish and at three designated points on the route.

Medical

Medical staff will be on duty

Prize Giving

Scheduled to start at 10h00

Tickets for Bus Ride to the start
Bus embarkation at Driving Range Agatha St Tzaneen; co-ordinates -23.81947, 30,16249
- 42.2 km – R90 – last bus leaves at 03h30
- 21.1 km – R70 – last bus leaves at 04h00
- 10 km – R50 – last bus leaves at 05h30
- 5 km – R30 – last bus leaves at 06h45
STRICTLY NO parking at or near the Start of the 21km, 10km and 5 km events; please buy a ticket online or arrange to be dropped off

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Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 05h30

Distance

42.2km

Race Type

Road Race

Cut Off

6h (11h30)

Minimum Age

20 years

Entry fee

R 399

Temp License

R 40

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 05h30

Distance

21.1km

Race Type

Road Race

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee

R 299

Temp License

R 40

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 08h00

Distance

10km

Race Type

Road Race

Minimum Age

14 years

Entry fee

R 199

Temp License

R 40

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 08h30

Distance

5km

Race Type

Road Race

Minimum Age

9 years

Entry fee

R 99

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Saturday, 22 November 2025

Makgobaskloof Plunge

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Event Schedule

Saturday

05h30 - 11h30

Makgobaskloof Plunge Marathon (42.2km)

05h30

Half-Marathon (21.1km)

08h00

Allesbeste 10km (10km)

08h30

5km Fun Run (5km)

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Rotary Haenertsburg

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How to Enter

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Hydration

Parking

Tog Bags

Headphones

Refreshments

Walkers

Toilets

Medical

Prize Giving

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Accommodation

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Makgobaskloof Plunge Marathon

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 05h30

Distance

42.2km

Race Type

Road Race

Cut Off

6h (11h30)

Minimum Age

20 years

Entry fee

R 399

Temp License

R 40

Half-Marathon

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 05h30

Distance

21.1km

Race Type

Road Race

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee

R 299

Temp License

R 40

Allesbeste 10km

Date & Time

Sat, 22 Nov @ 08h00

Distance

10km