Nedbank Road Race Series – September 21
The annual Nedbank Road Race Series returns on September 21, uniting thousands of runners from across South Africa. This highly anticipated event features a range of races to suit every ability, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10km, and 5km fun runs.
Since its launch in 2009, the Nedbank Road Race Series has become one of the country’s premier running events. Each year, participants come together not only to test their limits, but also to support meaningful causes. Proceeds from registration benefit local charities and community initiatives, making this more than just a race—it’s an opportunity to make a positive difference nationwide.
Race Categories and Scenic Routes
The event offers something for every runner:
- Full Marathon: Take on a challenging 42km course starting at 6:00 AM, winding through the picturesque coastal town of Durban.
- Half Marathon: A 21km route that begins and ends at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium, ideal for intermediate runners seeking a rewarding challenge.
- 10km and 5km Fun Runs: Perfect for those who prefer a relaxed pace, these shorter distances let you soak in the scenery without the pressure of a long race.
All routes showcase some of South Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes—from mountains and lush forests to stunning ocean vistas—offering a feast for the senses as well as a test of endurance.
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