South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Date
Wed, 16 Dec 2026
Start 06:30
2026
Road
ASA · WPA
RCS GUGS Run for Unity
Organised by Gugulethu Athletics Club
Last updated 10 Sep 2026
10km
4.2km
Date, time and location confirmed. Other details assumed from last year.
About this event
The 2026 RCS GUGS Run for Unity takes place on Wednesday, 16 December 2026, from 06:30, at NY 49 Stadium in Gugulethu, Western Cape. Distances are 10km and 4.2km. Entry fees and an online entry link for 2026 have not been published yet.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Wednesday
16 Dec 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | ||||||||||||||
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| 10km Race | TBC | Road | 06:30 | — | |||||||||||||||
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| 4.2km Fun Run | TBC | Run / Walk | 06:45 | — | |||||||||||||||
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Location
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NY 49 Stadium, Gugulethu
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Themba Shoko
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