Overview

About this event

The 2024 SPAR Shikhumba Marathon took place on Saturday, 5 October 2024, at SPAR Shikhumba in Xikhumba, Limpopo. Distances were 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 5km. Official results have been published by the timekeeper.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 5 Oct 2024

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Marathon	ZAR 300	ZAR 50	Road	05:30	—
Minimum age 20 years
Half-Marathon	ZAR 250	ZAR 50	Road	05:30	—
Minimum age 16 years
10km Road	ZAR 150	ZAR 50	Road	06:00	—
Minimum age 14 years
5km Fun Run	ZAR 100	—	Run / Walk	06:00	—
Minimum age 9 years

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

Press

Press & Review

Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

The Running Mann

Shikhumba Marathon (Back in the saddle up Dead Donkey Hill) - The Running Mann

A report from a marathon in the northern extremities of Limpopo with dead donkeys, live cows and traditional Xitsonga tunes.

Read the full review on The Running Mann

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

SPAR Shikhumba

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Contact

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Shikhumba Marathon

[email protected] +27727316225

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2023

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