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List your race on the largest independent running calendar in Southern Africa.

Free to list. Verified by humans. Featured upgrades available for events that want to stand out. You decide how much to spend.

Get Listed

How to add your event to RunningCalendar

Four steps. Most listings go live the same working day.

Submit the form

Date, distances, venue, fees, entry link. ~5 minutes. No login required.

Editor verifies

A real editor confirms your details and emails you to clarify anything unclear.

Goes live · free

Your race appears in the calendar, search, city hub, and weekly newsletter.

Stay updated

Tell us when anything changes — we re-verify and notify your followers within 24 hrs.

Submit your race — it's free

Pricing for listings

Free for clubs. Featured for events that want to stand out.

All tiers include verification, entry-link routing, and a full event page. Featured upgrades add visibility — they never affect search ranking on the calendar.

Basic Listing

Free, forever

Free

The full calendar listing every club deserves. Verified, indexed, searchable.

Complete event page with logo, route, fees, entry link
Appears in calendar, search results, city hub
Verified-by-editor badge
Followers get alerts on any change
Featured placement on home / hub
Newsletter feature

Get listed — free

Featured Province

Reach runners in one province

R 950 pm · per province

A pinned featured slot above the city hub and search results for that province, and a ribbon on your calendar listing.

Everything in Basic
Featured on the chosen province's city hub
Pinned featured slot above filtered search
Included in newsletter features where we run them
Featured ribbon on calendar listing
Cancel any time

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Featured National

All of South Africa

R 2 000 pm · all provinces

Everything in Featured Province, plus prime home-page exposure seen by every visitor nationwide. Best for nation-wide series, World Athletics events, and headline races.

Everything in Featured Province
Home-page featured slot — seen by every visitor
Featured on event pages across the site
Rotates daily when several national partners are live
Limited to 3 national placements at any one time
Included in newsletter features where we run them
Editorial preview where suitable
Cancel any time

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Interested in advertising partnerships beyond featured listings? Get in touch →

Featured Events

Make your event stand out with featured listings

Here's what featured placement looks like, side by side with a basic listing in the calendar.

A pinned featured slot. Ribbon on every card. Above the list, not buried in it.

Featured listings come with prime placement on both mobile and desktop, ensuring they catch the eye of runners searching for their next challenge.

Prime placement — a pinned featured slot above the calendar list, city hub, and search results for your chosen province.
Featured ribbon — a yellow badge runners recognise as "this is worth a look".
Editorial preview — National-tier events can get a dedicated run-up article where suitable.
Newsletter features — included in newsletter features where we run them, reaching runners across Southern Africa.

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Example layout

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

Sun 18 Oct · Cape Town · 06:15

42 km 21 km 10 km

Two Oceans Half Marathon

Sat 4 Apr · Cape Town · 05:30

21 km

OUTsurance Gun Run

Sun 11 Oct · Cape Town · 06:00

21 km 10 km

Knysna Forest Half Marathon

Sat 11 Jul · Knysna · 07:00

Trail 21 10 km

Event Administration

Need entry & admin services? We'll connect you.

Although race administration and entry portals aren't something we provide directly, we've built up the right contacts over the years and we're in a perfect position to recommend the best fit for your event.

Get a recommendation

Tell us your event size, ticketing complexity, and budget. We'll put you in touch with one of our trusted entry partners within one working day. No commission, no kickback — we just want your race to go well.

Get in touch

Phone

+27 68 623 9340

Email

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