Rules & Information

Entry Procedure

1 ONLINE ENTRIES

CLICK HERE TO ENTER ONLINE
Closing date for online entries: 14 March 2023
Enter and pay at any Pick n Pay Store

2 DROP-OFF POINTS

Hand deliver your entry to KZN Athletics Office at Kings Park Stadium from 08h00 to 16h00 (mon-Fri)
Closing date 1 March 2023

LATE ENTRIES ONLY ACCEPTED AT NUMBER COLLECTION ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

3 LATE ENTRIES

Hand deliveries only
CASH ONLY – No credit cards
Venue: Kings Park Athletics Stadium
Friday 24th March 2023 : 10am to 4pm
Saturday, 25th March 2023: 10am to 2pm

NO ENTRIES ON RACE DAY
Late entry fee
42.2 km: R320
21.1 km: R220 (plus R90 temporary licence fee if needed)
10 km: R190 (plus R60 temporary licence fee if needed)

4 RACE NUMBER COLLECTIONS

Venue: Kings Park Athletics Stadium
Friday, 24th March 2023: 10am to 4pm
Saturday, 25th March 2023: 10am to 2pm

NOTE: The total maximum number of entries permitted across all three events will be 6 000.

PARKING
Parking for the race on Sunday is only on the Kings Park rugby fields adjacent to the Athletics Stadium. Tickets must be bought at registration on Friday and Saturday at R20 per car.

Race Rules

1. Race under the rules of WA (IAAF), ASA and KZN.

2. Age restriction:
42.2 km: The participant must be 20 years or older on race day.
21.1 km: The participant must be 16 years or older on race day.
10 km: The participant must be 14 years or older on race day.

3. All foreign athletes must abide by WA (IAAF) rules 4.2, 22.1 and 142 ASA rule 9.

4. ASA/KZNA approved age tags to be worn on upper front and back of vest/crop top, to be eligible for age category prizes.

5. The race number must be worn over the permanent license number on the front of the upper body clothing and be placed so that the ASA province year remain visible above the race number (ASA Rule 26.1) Temporary license athletes must wear the race number on the front upper body clothing.

6. 2020 license number must be worn on the back and front of vest.

7. Race numbers and license numbers must not be worn on shorts/tights.

8. Temporary license must be worn on back of vest and the completed tear-off slip must be lodged with the organisers at the end of the race.

9. Cut-off times:
42.2 km: 6 hours
21.1 km: 3hrs 30 min
10 km: 1hr 30 min

10. 42.2 km Comrades qualifier: 4 hours 50 minutes

11. Results will be sent via sms and Finish Time website.
www.finishtime.co.za

12. Disqualified athletes will not be eligible for any incentives/giveaways

13. No cash will be handed to winners at prize-giving. Prize money winners must lodge their banking details with organisers and EFT payment will be effected.

14. Marathon halfway cut-off: 2hrs 45 min.
Runners arriving at halfway after this time will be removed from the race by race officials.

15. Proof of age may be required for age category winners.

16. Participants must obey the race officials, marshals and traffic officers.

17. Your entry fee will not be refunded if you do not participate.

18. Walkers: KZNA/ASA approved “W” walker tags must be worn on top front and back of vest in order to be eligible for prizes.

19. Prize money only for the race you enter.

20. Refreshment stations every 3 km and no personal seconding will be allowed.

21. Public parking: Mustering field opposite Moses Mabhida Peoples Park

Prize Giving

10am to 11am on race day
Please note: All prizes including prize money, trophies and / or special medals will only be issued once drug test results have been received and subject for clearance. All prize money is subject to South African tax laws and this may take months to process.

Prizes

Position (M&F) 42.2km 21.1km 10km
Overall
1st R 15 000 R 4 000 R 2 000
2nd R 10 000 R 2 000 R 1 500
3rd R 7 000 R 1 000 R 1 000
4th R 5 000
5th R 3 000
Junior
1st R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200
35-39
1st R 500 R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200 R 200
40-49
1st R 500 R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200 R 200
50-59
1st R 500 R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200 R 200
60-69
1st R 500 R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200 R 200
    
70+
1st R 500 R 500 R 500
2nd R 300 R 300 R 300
3rd R 200 R 200 R 200
    
TIME INCENTIVES
MalesTime underIncentive
42.2km
2hr 14minR 20 000
21.1km1hr 4minR 10 000
10km28min 40 secR 3 500
    
Females
42.2km2hr 35minR 20 000
21.1km 1hr 13minR 10 000
10km31minR 3 500

Note: Incentives will only be paid to the race winner.