Timbercity Red Hill Marathon
Sat 24 Jan 2026 @ Cape Town, Western Cape


Timbercity Red Hill Marathon
Share This Event:

Timbercity Red Hill Marathon might be your next adventure Entries open 1 week from now

Organiser
BoutTime Premium

DEMO EVENT - no entries here are considered accurate, and all test entries will be removed before officially opening the event.


Fish Hoek Sports Fields 

42.2km Marathon

36km Classic

13km

24 January 2026

This race is subject to the rules of WPA and ASA.

NO CHIP, NO RESULT, NO EXCEPTION


INFORMATION

Remember to #RunGreen. 

Bring your own reusable cup/water bottle to refill at our well-stocked water stations.

Enquiries: [email protected] 

Take note that the entry fee on the flyer excludes an admin fee for BoutTime


Number collection and late entries:

Timbercity Montague Gardens (6 Marconi Road) Tuesday 20th January 13h00 - 17h00 OR 

Timbercity Tokai (321 Main Road) Thursday 22nd January 13h00 - 17h00 OR 

Number collection and late entries: FHAC Friday 23rd January 16h00 - 19h00 and 

Saturday 24th January 03h30 - 04h45 (36km and 42,2km) and 

05h15 - 05h45 (13km but limited to 600 entries)


*Race Cancellation: 

There will be no refunds, but should the event be cancelled for reasons beyond our control, then your basic entry fee for 2026 will be transferred to the 2027 event.

No Refund

  • No dogs are allowed

*Tog bag secure facilities will be provided at your own risk. 

Please ensure that your tog bag is clearly labelled. 

FHAC and WPA do not take responsibility for lost or stolen Items.

*Coke and water at all tables (every 3km after the 4th km) and at the finish.

*  The first 2500 finishers across all the events will receive medals.


Parking:

*Parking is provided on the sports fields on a first come basis. Marshals will direct participants to parking.

*Security officials will patrol the venues, however, runners make use of the parking facilities at their own risk.

*Please ensure that you don’t leave valuable items in

your vehicles.

*TAKE NOTE that drivers parked illegally (especially on Kommetjie Road) will be held liable by the local Traffic officials


Prize giving:

Will take place at FHAC.

All Prize winners must be in their club colours when collecting their prize. Winners must be present at prize giving otherwise the prize will be forfeited. No Exceptions!

Athletes are responsible to collect their own prize money or make an alternative written arrangement with the Event Organizer. 

Failing which prize money is forfeited. (ASA Rule 2.10)


DistanceStart TimePrize-GivingPriceTemp License feeAge restriction
42.2km05:0010:30R250R10520 years
36km05:0010:00R250R10520 years
13km06:3009:00R110R6015 years
13km Juniors06:3009:00R65R45


Prize Money


42,2km & 36km 

Category1st2nd3rd
OpenR1500R1000R900
40 - 49R950R700R600
50 - 59R950
R700
R600
60 - 69R950
R700
R600
70+R950
R700
R600


13km

Category1st2nd3rd
JuniorR300R150
R100
OpenR500R400R300
40 - 49R300R150R100
50 - 59R300R150
R100
60 - 69R300R150
R100
70+R300R150
R100




RULES AND REGULATIONS 


No Littering Allowed!

RACE RULES:

  1. The race is run according to the rules of ASA and WPA. All participants must comply with the rules, regulations and instructions given by officials, marshals and traffic officers. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification. The race organizer reserves the right to accept/reject any entry received.
  2. Entrants for the 36km and marathon must be 20 years or older. Entrants to the 13km must be 15 years or older.
  3. One race number (bib) will be issued. Registered athletes must wear their ASA licences on the front and back of their vest. The race number must be worn on the front of the vest, partially covering the ASA licence, so that the ASA licence sponsor remains visible.
  4. Temporary licenced runners must wear the race number on the front of their vest and the temporary licence on the back.
  5. Unlicenced athletes must purchase a temporary licence in order to be eligible to compete, (13 km – Snr R60 & Jnr R45) (36 km and 42,2 km – R105)
  6. Licenced athletes should wear club colours. Temporary licenced athletes must run in clothing without advertising.
  7. Age category tags must be worn (front and back) and be visible for the entire race to be eligible for any age category prize, including Juniors
  8. Juniors must have been born in 2006 or later.
  9. The race number is linked to your name and finishing time – allowing another person to compete with your number will result in
    disqualification. Runners can upgrade or downgrade between the 42,2 km the 36 km at the bottom of Red Hill by handing in their tear-off corner of their race number to the race official.
  10. Cut-off: there will be a cut off at the bottom of Red Hill (Simons Town side) at 5 hours.
  11. The time limit for the 36 and 42km is 5hrs30min.
  12. No personal seconding vehicles or bicycles allowed on the route.
  13. Kilometer markers will be placed at each kilometer
  14. Do not litter. Dispose of sachets and cups responsibly by using the boxes provided or carrying them to the finish. Report offenders to the referees. #RunClean
  15. The use of music players with headphones is not allowed and may result in disqualification.
  16. Wheelchair athletes must please contact the organisers timeously to discuss arrangements for their participation.
  17. Detailed rules are available on www.wpa.org.za or on request from the organisers or the WPA office.



Permanent numbers: 

Permanent numbers for a 10th completed recorded run. Entrants who have completed 9 Red Hill marathons qualify for a permanent number. PLEASE indicate this on the entry form.

Prize giving: 

Will take place at FHAC and will start at 09h00 (13 km), 10h00 (36 km) and 10h30 (42,2 km)


T-Shirts:

R10 from every shirt sold will be donated to the ToadNUTS – Save the Western Leopard Toad








Presented by:


 

 





HELD UNDER THE RULES OF ASA and WA

          




This event is timed by Bouttime timing chip.  NO CHIP NO TIME

More information: timbercity.co.za/blog/news/timbercity-red-hill-marathon-2024-a-triumph-of-endurance-and-community-spirit/


Entries open 1 week from now

Images of the event
BoutTime Premium

There are currently no images for this event.

Please try again later.

Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event

Class Distance Price (pp)
36km Classic 36 km ___________Online Fee Applicable (R250 + R10.06) R 260.06
42.2km Marathon 42.2 km ___________Online Fee Applicable (R250 + R10.06) R 260.06
13km Black Hill 13 km ___________Online Fee Applicable (R110 + R6) R 116.00
13km Black Hill (Juniors) 13 km ___________Online Fee Applicable (R65 + R6) R 71.00

Entries open 1 week from now

Event location
Fish Hoek Sports Ground, Cape Town

Route information

Fish Hoek Sports Ground,

Coordinates -34.1274766, 18.4080847
Address Nelson Rd, Fish Hoek, Cape Town, 7974, South Africa
City Cape Town
Province Western Cape

Entries open 1 week from now



© 2015 - 2025 Entry Ninja
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07
Powered by Entry Ninja
privacy policy | terms and conditions