Entry Procedure
1 ONLINE ENTRIES
CLICK HERE TO ENTER ONLINE
Closing date for online entries: 12 March 2024
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 10 March 2024
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 22nd March 2024 : 10am to 4pm
Saturday, 23rd March 2024: 10am to 2pm
NO ENTRIES ON RACE DAY
Late entry fee
42.2 km: R350
21.1 km: R250
10 km: R200
4 RACE NUMBER COLLECTIONS
Venue: Kings Park Athletics Stadium
Friday 22nd March 2024 : 10am to 4pm
Saturday, 23rd March 2024: 10am to 2pm
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.
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. Foreign Athletes must strictly observe all WA Competition and Technical Rules and ASA Rules and Regulations, including those rules and regulations relating to advertising and marketing as per WA Advertising Regulations.
Where foreign athletes are entered through a South African athletics club, it is the responsibility of the club to assist the athlete in observing the above rules.
The DR reserves the right to reject the entry and/or nullify the result of the foreign athletes who transgress any of the above rules.
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 to be worn over the permanent license number on the front of the upper clothing and be place.
6. 2024 license must be worn on the front and back of vest.
7. Race numbers and license numbers must not be worn.
8. Temporary license must be worn on back of vest and race number on the front and the completed temporary license tear-off slip must be lodged with the organisers at the end of the race.
9. Temporary licensed athletes are not covered by the ASA National Insurance Policy. Unregistered athletes running with temporary licenses must run in neutral colours and adhere to WA Advertising Regulations. Holders of temporary licenses will be eligible for individual prizes and may claim age category prizes in keeping with WA and ASA Rules.
10. Cut – off times:
42.2 km – 5 hours 45 minutes
21.1 km – 3 hours 30 minutes
10 km – 1 hour 30 minutes.
11. 42.2km Comrades qualifier: 4 hours and 50 min.
12. Result will be sent via sms and the FinishTime website www.finishtime.co.za
13. Disqualified athletes will not be eligible for any incentives/give aways
14. No cash will be handed to winners at prizegiving. Prize money winners will lodge their banking details with organisers and EFT payment will be effected.
15. Marathon halfway cut – off: 2hrs 45min. Runners arriving at halfway after this time will be removed from the race by race officials.
16. Proof of age may be required for age category winners.
17. Participants must obey the race officials, marshals and traffic officers.
18. Your entry fee will not be refunded if you do not participate.
19. Walkers: ASA/KZNA approved “W” walker tugs must be worn on top front and back of vest in order to be eligible for prizes.
20. Prize money for only the race you enter.
21. Refreshment stations will be provided every 3 km, so NO personal seconding will be allowed
22. 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 | |||
| Males | Time under | Incentive | |
| 42.2km | 2hr 14min | R 20 000 | |
| 21.1km | 1hr 4min | R 10 000 | |
| 10km | 28min 40 sec | R 3 500 | |
| Females | |||
| 42.2km | 2hr 35min | R 20 000 | |
| 21.1km | 1hr 13min | R 10 000 | |
| 10km | 31min | R 3 500 |
Note: Incentives will only be paid to the race winner.
