Overview

About this event

The 2026 Gqeberha Bay Ultra took place on Saturday, 31 January 2026, at Pollock Beach in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Distances were 50km, 21.1km and 10km. Results are available on RunningCalendar. It was a qualifying event for both the Comrades Marathon and the Two Oceans Marathon.

Two Oceans & Comrades Qualifier

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 31 Jan 2026

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Ultra Marathon Comrades Two Oceans	ZAR 300	—	Road	05:00	11:30
Finishers 461 Minimum age 20 years Comrades qualifier Yes Two Oceans qualifier Yes
Half-Marathon	ZAR 180	ZAR 50	Road	05:30	09:00
Finishers 721 Minimum age 16 years
10km Race	ZAR 130	ZAR 50	Road	06:00	07:45
Finishers 682 Minimum age 14 years

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

Course

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Resources

• Event flyer (909.83 KB)
• Entry Form (909.83 KB)

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Pollock Beach, Summerstrand

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EPA Athletics Contact

[email protected] +27791496796

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025