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Klerksdorp Marathon

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Klerksdorp, Free State, South Africa

calendar_today 08 Feb, 2026

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sell $6.50 – $18.50

About the Event

Tackle one of South Africa's fastest and most reputable qualifiers at the Klerksdorp Marathon on February 8, 2026. This premier event, starting from Wesvalia High School in North West, offers a famously flat and fast course ideal for securing your Two Oceans or Comrades Marathon qualification. Choose your challenge from four meticulously organized distances, including the classic 42.2km marathon, a 21.1km half, a 10km, and a 5km timed fun run. Feel the electric yet focused atmosphere of a race renowned for its efficiency, competitive spirit, and commitment to supporting every runner's goals.

Join a field of dedicated athletes on a route celebrated as a top Comrades qualifier, where personal bests are within reach and category winners earn cash prizes. Benefit from well-structured logistics with registration available the day before and on race morning, ensuring a smooth start to your running journey. Experience the proud tradition of South African road racing under ASA rules, with medals for all finishers and the added excitement of lucky draws. Secure your entry for a race where speed, organization, and a true marathon community converge to create an unforgettable running achievement.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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06:00

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$14.50

Marathon

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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06:00

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$18.50

10 km

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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06:10

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$10.00

5 km

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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06:10

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$6.50

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Klerksdorp.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 16.7° / 28.7°

wb_sunny 16.4° / 28.3°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.0 /

water_drop 64.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 16.7° / 28.7°

wb_sunny 16.4° / 28.3°

air 9.0 km/h

water_drop 64.6%

About Klerksdorp

Learn more about the host city, Klerksdorp.

Klerksdorp is a mining and agricultural city of 186,000 people (2011) in North West Province. Together with Rustenburg, Klerksdorp forms the economic heart of North West Province. It is one of the hubs of the South African gold mining industry, although its importance has declined. It is expected to be a large uranium producer in the future.