South Africa
Lesotho
Namibia
Botswana
eSwatini
Zimbabwe
Date
Sun, 8 Nov 2026
Start 06:00
Verified
2026
Road
ASA · BORA
Xerox Lightning Fast
Organised by Oxford Striders
Verified 8 Oct 2026 · Last updated 22 Oct 2026
10km
Verified 2w ago — details confirmed by the organiser.
About this event
The 2026 Xerox Lightning Fast takes place on Sunday, 8 November 2026, from 06:00, starting at Voortrekker Rd and finishing at Oxford Striders Club in East London, Eastern Cape. It is a single 10km road race. Online entries are open. Details for this event have been verified by RunningCalendar.
Distances & fees
Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.
Sunday
8 Nov 2026
| Distance | Entry Fee | Temp Licence | Type | Start | Cut-off | Details | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10km Race | ZAR 170 | ZAR 50 | Road | 06:00 | — | ||||||||||||||
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Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.
Merchandise
Socks
Versus socks for the first 600 paid entries received
Free with entry
How to enter
Information on how to enter this event.
Download the official event flyer
Online entries
Closes 1 Nov 2026 · or when sold out
Pre-entry
On the day entries
No entries available on race day.
Unlicensed athletes are required to purchase a temporary license number.
Number collection
Collection venues, dates and times.
Oxford Striders Club, East London
Thu, 5 Nov 2026 · 17:00–19:00
Fri, 6 Nov 2026 · 17:00–19:00
Sat, 7 Nov 2026 · 09:00–12:00
Race Day Information
Practical information for race day.
Running with Earphones
The use of ear phones, head phones or music devices during the race is a contravention of ASA rules and will result in your disqualification.
Lucky Draw
Athletes present at prize giving will be eligible for lucky draw prizes.
Handouts
Medals for the first 600 finishers
Medical
Medical response personnel will be on duty on the event course and at the finish.
Prize Giving
08:30
Timing
Electronic chip timing.
Water Points
Refreshment Stations will be provided at the Highgate Hotel and at the Vincent Station.
Route maps & elevation
Route maps and elevation profiles.
Resources
Location
Where the event starts and how to get there.
Oxford Striders Club
Beach Road
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Contact the organiser
Organiser
Oxford Striders Athletics Club
Maritza
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