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Rand Water Vaal River City Marathon

Organised by Lekoa Athletics Club

Date
14 Sep 2025
Start 06:00
Venue
Isak Steyl Stadium
Vanderbijlpark
Distances
42 / 21 / 10 / 5
Entry fees
ZAR 100 – 300

Last updated 25 Jun 2026

Marathon Half Marathon 10km 5km

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Overview

About this event

The 2025 Rand Water Vaal River City Marathon took place on Sunday, 14 September 2025, at Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. Distances were 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 5km. Official results have been published by the timekeeper. It was a qualifying event for both the Comrades Marathon and the Two Oceans Marathon.

Comrades and Two Oceans Marathon Qualifier

Races

Distances & fees

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

Sunday 14 Sep 2025
Distance Entry Fee Temp Licence Grand Masters Type Start Cut-off Details
Marathon ZAR 300 ZAR 120 ZAR 100 Road 06:00 12:00
Minimum age
20 years
Comrades Two Oceans
Half-Marathon ZAR 250 ZAR 100 ZAR 100 Road 06:00 —
Minimum age
16 years
10km Race ZAR 200 ZAR 100 ZAR 100 Road 06:30 —
Minimum age
14 years
5km Fun Run ZAR 100 — — Run / Walk 06:30 —
Minimum age
9 years

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

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

Marathon

Half-Marathon

Press

Press & Review

Independent reviews and coverage of this event.

Vaal River City Marathon (Running circles around the Vaal Triangle) - The Running Mann
The Running Mann

Vaal River City Marathon (Running circles around the Vaal Triangle) - The Running Mann

Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion states, “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Running in the Vaal Triangle puts Newton's laws to the test.

Read the full review on The Running Mann
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Isak Steyl Stadium

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2024

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