Nelson Mandela Bay Half-Marathon

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Entry fee range for the event: R 50 - R 180

Entry Information

NMB Half-Marathon Entry Fees 2025:
	Half-Marathon (21.1km)	5km Run / Walk (5km)
Entry Fee	R180	R50
Junior (u19)	R100
Grandmasters (60+)	R100
Temp License (Snr)	R50
Temp License (Jnr)	R50

No entries available on race day
The first 700 entries received ONLINE will receive a special Nike T-shirt. T-shirt sizes can not be guaranteed and will be handed out on a first come first serve basis.

Manual entries may be submitted at Brian Bands Sports, Footballer Sport, Action Sports, and Sportsmans Warehouse William Moffat

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Nelson Mandela Bay Half-Marathon

Number collection

See below for information pertaining to the collection of your race pack.

Number Collection Information

Number Collection will take place at:
- Oyster Catcher venue - 1st Floor of the Summerstrand Marine Hotel on Friday, 27 June @ 12h00-20h00

Number collection will also take place on the day from 05h00 - 06h30

Nelson Mandela Bay Half-Marathon

Race Day Information

See below for more information pertaining to the lead-up to, and the race day itself

START:

21km - Pollock beach
5km - Something Good

FINISH: Pollok Beach, Summerstrand

Handouts

All finishers will receive unique event medal (4th puzzle piece)

Hydration

Refreshment tables will be placed every 3km along the 21.1km route and will serve water sachets at all points and cups in coke from 9km onwards

Parking

Parking will be available on the seaside accessible by crossing at the 8th avenue robots until 06h30. Athletes that choose to park on the seaside will not be able to leave before 10h30

Timing

Timing for the 21.1km will be done gun to mat. No timing for the 5km event

Headphones

The use of music players with headphones is not allowed and may result in disqualification

Prize Giving

Scheduled to start at 10h00

Lucky Draws

Lucky draws will be held

Cut-off: Athletes that have not reached the 14km mark in 02:20 (09h20) will be asked to leave the course
NO Late starters will be allowed in either race

Nelson Mandela Bay Half-Marathon

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Date & Time

Sat, 28 Jun @ 07h00

Distance

21.1km

Race Type

Road Race

Cut Off

3h30m (10h30)

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee (Snr)

R 180

Junior (u19)

R 100

Grandmasters (60+)

R 100

Temp License (Snr)

R 50

Temp License (Jnr)

R 50

Date & Time

Sat, 28 Jun @ 07h10

Distance

5km

Race Type

Run / Walk

Minimum Age

9 years

Entry fee

R 50

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Half-Marathon

Date & Time

Sat, 28 Jun @ 07h00

Distance

21.1km

Race Type

Road Race

Cut Off

3h30m (10h30)

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee (Snr)

R 180

Junior (u19)

R 100

Grandmasters (60+)

R 100

Temp License (Snr)

R 50

Temp License (Jnr)

R 50

5km Run / Walk

Date & Time

Sat, 28 Jun @ 07h10

Distance

5km

Race Type

Run / Walk

Minimum Age

9 years

Entry fee

R 50

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