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Date
Thu, 24 Sep 2026
Start 08:00
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · KZNA
Ntenga Foundation Charity Race
Organised by Ethekwini Athletic Club
Verified 6 May 2026 · Last updated 27 Jun 2026
10km
5km
Verified 1mo ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 Ntenga Foundation Charity Race will take place Thursday, 24 September 2026 from 08:00, at Moses Mabhida - People's Park Stadium in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Distances include a 10km and 5km races.
The Ntenga Foundation Race is a one-day event which offers Durbanites and South Africans a fun filled day of fitness, family time and great entertainment. Citizens from all walks of life come together in the true spirit of Ubuntu to celebrate life in the beautiful coastal city of Durban. On September 24 our city is the epitome of our Rainbow Nation as families, from all communities and cultural backgrounds come out in numbers to participate in what has become the biggest social event on the City of Durban’s calendar.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Thursday
24 Sep 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
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| 10km Race | ZAR 280 | ZAR 70 | Road | 08:00 | — | ||||||||||||||
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| 5km Fun Run | ZAR 260 | — | Run / Walk | 08:30 | — | ||||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
Merchandise
T-Shirt
T-shirt, caps and socks to first early 10 000 entries
Price TBC
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Entries close 4 Sep 2026 or when sold out.
Entries via Webtickets
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 · 10:00–18:00
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 · 10:00–18:00
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 · 10:00–18:00
- NO COLLECTIONS ON RACE DAY
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Start
Moses Mabhida - People's Park Stadium, Durban
Finish
Moses Mabhida - People's Park Stadium, Durban
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Handouts
Medals to all finishers
Medical
Medical support stationed on route and at the finish.
Toilets
Portable toilets at the start, finish, and on the route.
Water Points
Water points every ~3 km along the route.
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Moses Mabhida - People's Park Stadium
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Contact the organiser
Organiser
Calvin Ntenga
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