South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
Mozambique
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Date
Sun, 11 Oct 2026
Start 05:30
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · LIMA
Seshego Ultra Marathon
Organised by Sisonke Running Club
Verified 16 Jun 2026 · Last updated 4 Jul 2026
Ultra
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Verified 2w ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 Seshego Ultra Marathon will take place Sunday, 11 October 2026 from 05:30, at Seshego Stadium, Seshego in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa. Distances include a 50km, 21km, 10km and 5km races.
Comrades and Two Oceans Marathon Qualifier
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Sunday
11 Oct 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
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| Ultra Marathon | ZAR 350 | ZAR 70 | Road | 05:30 | 10:50 | ||||||||||||||
Comrades
Two Oceans
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| Half-Marathon | ZAR 260 | ZAR 70 | Road | 06:00 | — | ||||||||||||||
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| 10km Race | ZAR 170 | ZAR 70 | Road | 06:00 | — | ||||||||||||||
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| 5km Fun Run | ZAR 100 | — | Run / Walk | 06:10 | — | ||||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Pre-entry
Savannah Mall
Wed, 7 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Thu, 8 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Fri, 9 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Seshego Stadium
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 · 09:00–21:00
Entries close 10 Oct 2026 or when sold out.
Entries via PeakTiming
Refunds
No refunds of entry fees
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Savannah Mall
Wed, 7 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Thu, 8 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Fri, 9 Oct 2026 · 09:00–17:00
Seshego Stadium
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 · 09:00–21:00
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Handouts
Medals to all athletes who finishes within the cut-off time
Water Points
Water points every ~3 km along the route.
Medical
Medical support stationed on route and at the finish.
Timing
Event is timed from Mat-to-Mat, except for prize money which is Gun-to-Mat
Toilets
Portable toilets at the start, finish, and on the route.
Running with Earphones
No headphones permitted on the route — race rules.
Refunds
No refunds of entry fees
Press & Review
Independent reviews and coverage of this event.
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Seshego Stadium, Seshego
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Contact the organiser
Organiser
Sisonke Running Club Contact
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Accommodation
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Training programs
Hand-picked training pathways to get you to the start line ready.
Coach Parry
Structured, app-delivered plans for every distance from 5 km to Comrades — daily workouts, pace targets, Strava sync and a South African coaching community.
Affiliate · disclosed Join NowOwnMyRun · Gerda Steyn
Free, self-guided training plans built by Comrades & 2 Oceans champion Gerda Steyn — a great starting point if you want structure without a subscription.
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