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Absa RUN YOUR CITY Tshwane 10k

Date
23 Aug 2026
Start 08:00
Venue
Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia
Pretoria
Distances
10
Entry fee
ZAR 255

Verified 20 Apr 2026 · Last updated 31 Jul 2026

10km

Verified 3mos ago — details confirmed by the organiser.

Overview

About this event

The 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Tshwane 10k will take place Sunday, 23 August 2026 from 08:00, at Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Distances include a 10km race.

The Jacaranda City will be buzzing with excitement when thousands of runners toe the line to paint the streets of Tshwane red at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K.


Runners can look forward to experiencing road running at its best! The route will incorporate iconic landmarks while featuring nonstop entertainment from start to finish compliments of Tshwane's leading performing arts groups and event sponsors.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 23 Aug 2026
Distance Entry Fee Temp Licence Type Start Cut-off Details
10km Race ZAR 255 ZAR 70 Road 08:00 —
Minimum age
14 years

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

Entry

How to enter

Information on how to enter this event.

Online entries

Entries via PeakTiming

Closes 17 Aug 2026 · or when sold out

  • Your entry includes:
    • Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Event Performance T-shirt
    • Race Pack Filled with Sponsor and Partner Gifts
    • Race Number with Timing Chip
    • Major Sponsor Route Entertainment Points
    • Lively Local Entertainers and Performance Groups on Route
    • 2 x Refreshment Stations on Route
    • Tog Bag Drop and Collect Service
    • Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K Finisher’s Medal
Refunds
No refunds of entry fees
Substitutions
Substitutions are permissible until 17 August 2026 via the official entries website
Pre-race

Number collection

Collection venues, dates and times.

Union Buildings

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 · 09:00–19:00
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · 09:00–14:00
On the day

Race Day Information

Practical information for race day.

Start Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia, Pretoria Click for directions
Finish Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia, Pretoria Click for directions
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Handouts
Medals to all athletes who finishes within the cut-off time
Medical
Medical support stationed on route and at the finish.
Parking
Free parking at the start venue.
Pets
No pets at the venue.
Timing
Your timing chip is attached to your race number and needs to be attached to the front of your running shirt
Tog Bag
Tog bag drop-off available at the start.
Toilets
Portable toilets at the start, finish, and on the route.
Water Points
2 x Refreshment Stations on Route
Refunds
No refunds of entry fees
Substitutions
Substitutions are permissible until 17 August 2026 via the official entries website
Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia

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Contact

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Organiser

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2025

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