The Deloitte Challenge Pretoria Marathon 42.2, 21.1 & 10km
Posted on Nov 05, 2018
Sport
Event on:
Feb 24, 2019
| 06:00 am
- 10:00 am
• 42km & 21km PRE-ENTRY ONLY RACES
• 10km Entries Will Be Available On Race Day
• For every entry received, R5.00 will be donated to the PopUp Foundation www.popup.co.za
Event Date: 24th Feb 2019
Province: Gauteng North
Online Entry Start Date: 01st Nov 2018
Online Entry End Date: 10th Feb 2019
Contact: Rory / Leon
Contact Number: 072 023 1177 / 082 920 9495/
[email protected]
Distance & Entry Fee
Pre Entries (Closing 10 Feb 2019):
42.2km - R 220,00
42.2km Athletes 70 Yrs+ Free - R 0,00
21.1km - R 154,00
21.1km Athletes 70 Yrs+ Free - R 0,00
10km Run - R 99,00
10km Run Athletes 70 Yrs+ Free - R 0,00
10km Walk - R 99,00
10km Walk Athletes 70 Yrs+ Free - R 0,00
Venue:
Pretoria High School Old Boys Club, Hofmeyr Park 378 Queens Crescent, Lynnwood
• Ample parking arranged by Rotary Club Hatfield (Proceeds of parking go to Rotary Club of Hatfield Charities).
Start:
06:00 (42.2km and 21.1km)
06:15 (10km run/walk)
Collections:
Online entries can be collected from the requested pickup points.
Johannesburg:
The Sweatshop - Bedfordview on Thursday, 21st February 2019 from 11h00 to 18h00.
The Sweatshop - Dunkeld on Friday, 22 February 2019 from 11h00 to 18h00.
Pretoria:
Pretoria High School Old Boys Club (Phobians) on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd, February from 11h00 to 18h00.
Late Entries:
Late entries for all races will be available from the Pretoria High School Old Boys Club
(Phobians) Friday, 22nd and Saturday, 23rd February 2019. Only 10km run and walk
entries on race day.
•Athletes over 70 enter free but must provide a printed copy of their ID and staple it to the entry form. If they are not licensed they must purchase a temporary license.
Cut-Off Time:
11:30 (all events)
Prize-Giving:
08:00 (10km run/walk)
09:00 (21.1km)
10:00 (42.2km run)
T-shirts:
Technical t-shirts will be given to the first 4000 pre-entries.
Club Gazebos:
Are welcome but must be erected as per the Race Director’s allocations on Saturday 23rd. No cars will be allowed onto the field on race day so trailers will have to be pushed and tents will have to be carried on race day.
PLEASE NOTE: No advertising by Running Clubs (excluding gazebo branding) will be allowed unless written permission is obtained from the race Director prior to the event.
Route Information
1. Obey all marshals, traffic authorities and traffic rules.
2. No seconding is allowed.
3. Litter must be thrown into the bins provided on route.
4. No listening devices like iPods allowed.
5. No pets allowed.
6. Wheelchair athletes are advised that only the 10km is recommended.
7. Those attempting the 21km over Klapperkop will require assistance over the animal grids.
• Runners are requested to only throw their sachets into the bins provided in the demarcated water point areas and NOT between water points, particularly in the Nature reserve where they may cause harm to the wild animals.
General Information
Rules:
1. The race will be run in accordance with the rules of ASA and AGN.
2. Licensed athletes must wear their 2019 license front and back with the official race number pinned in front and attached below the ASA and sponsors logo so that these logos are clearly visible. Athletes running with temporary numbers must pin them on the back with the official race number in the front.
3. Age restrictions:
• Minimum age of 14 years on the day of the race for 10 km
• Minimum age of 16 years on the day of the race for 21.1 km
• Minimum age of 20 years on the day of the race for 42.2 km.
4. Obey all marshals, traffic authorities and traffic rules.
5. Age category tags (e.g. 40, 50, 60, 70 and 80) and a “J” must be worn on the front and back by athletes competing for category prizes. Age category winners will be required to produce acceptable proof of age.
6. In the 10km walk category, athletes must display the “W” tags on front and
back of their vests and age category to be eligible for prize money.
7. Race results will be available on www.raceresults.co.za
8. Wheelchair entrants are welcome provided that you are aware that you may require a runner to assist over the animal grids on Klapperkop, if doing the 21 km or 42 km races.
9. Tog bag area available at own risk.
10. Foreign athletes must comply with IAAF Rule 4, paragraph 2, with regard to handing over permits to the organiser.
11. No seconding is allowed.
12. All runners and walkers participate at their own risk.
13. Prizes can only be won for the race officially entered.
14. Litter must be thrown into the bins provided on route.
15. No listening devices like iPods allowed.
16. No pets allowed.
17. Medical Support will be present on race day
Enquiries
072 023 1177 / 082 920 9495
[email protected]
www.deloittechallenge.co.za
Indemnity Disclaimer
All Participants agree to and hereby bind themselves to the following indemnity:
I agree to abide by the rules of the event. I will participate in the race at my own risk and hereby indemnify the national and provincial bodies, sponsors and organisers of the race against any action or claim of whatever nature, which may result out of my participation in the event.