Half marathons in South Africa
10 half marathons in South Africa.
The next one is the Sapphire Coast Half Marathon on 25 October 2026.
The flattest is the Peninsula Half Marathon (80 m of climbing); the hilliest is the MUT Challenge (1,043 m).
For cool racing conditions, the MUT Challenge usually starts around 12°C.
Sapphire Coast Half Marathon
Amanzimtoti, South Africa
25 Oct 2026Today
Gain
180 m
Start temp
18°C
Entry
$20
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entrycoastal
Winelands Half Marathon
Stellenbosch, South Africa
7 Nov 2026In 13 days
Gain
180 m
Start temp
13°C
Entry
—
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryscenic
Soweto Half Marathon
Johannesburg, South Africa
29 Nov 2026est.In 35 days
Gain
220 m
Start temp
15°C
Entry
$15
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryaltitudehistoric
Peninsula Half Marathon
Simon's Town, South Africa
21 Feb 2027est.In 4 months
Gain
80 m
Start temp
18°C
Entry
$15
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entrycoastalscenic
Capital City Half Marathon
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
28 Feb 2027In 4 months
Gain
250 m
Start temp
17°C
Entry
$20
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryhilly
Pretoria Half Marathon
Pretoria, South Africa
28 Feb 2027est.In 4 months
Gain
200 m
Start temp
16°C
Entry
$15
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryaltitudebig city
Om Die Dam Half Marathon
Hartbeespoort, South Africa
20 Mar 2027est.In 5 months
Gain
250 m
Start temp
16°C
Entry
$20
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryaltitude
Two Oceans Half Marathon
Cape Town, South Africa
3 Apr 2027In 5 months
Gain
300 m
Start temp
15°C
Entry
$25
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonLotteryscenichilly
UTMB
MUT Challenge
George, South Africa
30 May 2027In 7 months
Gain
1,043 m
Start temp
12°C
Entry
$80
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
25 kmTrailOpen entryhilly
Slave Route Challenge Half Marathon
Cape Town, South Africa
17 Oct 2027est.In 12 months
Gain
120 m
Start temp
16°C
Entry
$75
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
Half marathonOpen entryhistoricbig city