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2026 Comrades Marathon entries sell out in record time as ‘Ultimate Human Race’ fever grips runners

Entries for the Comrades Marathon, known as the 'Ultimate Human Race,' sold out rapidly due to high demand among runners eager to participate in the 2026 event.

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Entries for the 99th Comrades Marathon – the 50th Up Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg – sold out in under 10 hours, reflecting massive demand for next year’s race.

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2026 Comrades Marathon entries sell out in record time as ‘Ultimate Human Race’ fever grips runners

Entries for the 99th Comrades Marathon – the 50th Up Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg – sold out in under 10 hours, reflecting massive demand for next year’s race.

·South Africa
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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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