Letsgo Potch! Marathon
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Letsgo Potch! Marathon 2026
Letsgo Potch! Marathon 2026 is a road running event held at the North West Cricket Oval in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa. The event includes multiple race distances and incorporates the ASA National 10km championship.
Distances offered:
- 42.2 km Marathon Timed Run
- 21.1 km Half marathon
- 10 km Road race
- 5 km Timed run
Entry information notes that pre-entries close on 12 October 2026 and that no day entries will be available. Entry fees by category are listed for each distance. Temporary or permanent ASA licenses are required for all distances; temporary licenses are available for R70.
The marathon serves as an official qualifier for the Comrades Marathon and Two Oceans Marathon. Race number collection is scheduled on the days immediately before the event and on the event day at a designated pickup venue in Potchefstroom. The marathon distance has a halfway cut-off of 3 hours and a full-distance cut-off of 6 hours. A sweeping vehicle will remove athletes who do not meet cut-offs, and the race referee may remove any athlete who shows signs of health problems.
The event is presented as a community initiative with funds directed toward local development efforts in Potchefstroom. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
