Skukuza Castle Lager Half-Marathon

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Entry fee range for the event: R 200

Entry Information

Skukuza Half-Marathon Entry Fees 2026:
	Half-Marathon (21.1km)
Entry Fee	R200

Option 1 - Lucky Draw • If you take this option, you will pay a donation amount of R100 for your entry. You will then be part of a lucky draw process from which random entries will be selected. On successful selection a 2nd payment of R200 will be required to secure the official entry into the 2026 Event . Entry NOT Guaranteed.
Option 2 - Nature Conservation Donation • If you take this option, you pay R1200 once off for your entry and you will receive a guaranteed entry in the 2026 race.
Lucky Draw Notifications will be sent by 24 October 2025
Guaranteed entries conformations will be sent 5 Oct 2025
Accommodation: Visit www.krugerparkmc.co.za for options

Entry Limit = 1900

Entry limit for this event is 1900 entries

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Substitutions Open: 1 March 2026

Skukuza Castle Lager Half-Marathon

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Number Collection: Details to be announced in April 2026

Skukuza Castle Lager Half-Marathon

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START & FINISH: Start and finish at Skukuza Staff Village

Handouts

Medals to all athletes who finishes within the cut-off time

Hydration

Water Stations: 7 tables on route, serving water in paper cups. Refillable hydration bottles are encouraged.

Headphones

No earphones or speakers permitted during the race

Extreme Heat Warning: Prepare for high temperatures typical of Kruger National Park.
Cut-Off Times:
- 4.5km: 35 minutes
- 14/15km (Staff Village): 2 hours
- Final Cut-Off: 3 hours

Skukuza Castle Lager Half-Marathon

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Date & Time

Sat, 01 Aug @ 08h30

Distance

21.1km

Race Type

Road Race

Cut Off

3h (11h30)

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee

R 200

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1 Aug 2026

Skukuza Castle Lager Half-Marathon

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Saturday

08h30 - 11h30

Half-Marathon (21.1km)

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Entry Limit = 1900

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Sat, 01 Aug @ 08h30

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21.1km

Race Type

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3h (11h30)

Minimum Age

16 years

Entry fee

R 200

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