Overview

About this event

The 2026 Mediclinic Welkom VISTA Novus Road Race Hosted by Eskom Athletics Club FS will take place Saturday, 22 August 2026 from 11:00, starting and finishing at Mediclinic Welkom, Free State, South Africa. Distances include a 10km, 5km, 1.6km and 100m races.

A 24th celebration for Women, her family, friends, colleagues in Women’s month.
Prizes - All finishers newly gold medals, Prize money and trophies Open 10km men and women, also Open 5km men and women for the fun runs-lucky draw prizes

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 22 Aug 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
1.6km ASA license athletes - Boys & Girls - Age restriction 11y to 15y	ZAR 50	—	Run / Walk	11:00	11:50
Minimum age 60 years Prize-giving 11:50
1.6km Fun run - Boys & Girls - Age restriction 9y to 15y	ZAR 40	—	Run / Walk	11:40	12:10
Minimum age 9 years Prize-giving 12:05
1.6m Masters - Men and Women - Athletes 60y+	ZAR 60	—	Run / Walk	11:50	12:20
Minimum age 9 years Prize-giving 12:35
1.6km Wheelchair & Disability persons - Age restriction 9y+	ZAR 40	—	Run / Walk	11:50	12:20
Minimum age 9 years Prize-giving 12:35
100m Kids Dash - 4y to 8y	ZAR 40	—	Run / Walk	12:00	12:20
Minimum age 4 years Prize-giving 12:35
5km Fun run - women only - Age restriction 13y+	ZAR 80	—	Run / Walk	12:30	14:30
Prize-giving 13:15
Open 10km – men and women - Age restriction 17y+	ZAR 120	ZAR 50	Run / Walk	13:30	16:00
Finishers 197 Minimum age 17 years Prize-giving 15:15
Open 5km - men and women - Age restriction 16y+	ZAR 80	ZAR 50	Run / Walk	14:00	16:00
Finishers 191 Minimum age 16 years Prize-giving 14:45

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

Downloads

Resources

• Event flyer (647.69 KB)
• Entry Form (647.69 KB)

Where

Location

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Mediclinic, Meulen Street

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Organiser

Hilde du Plessis

[email protected] WhatsApp +27724992602

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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