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The Route
Timing
The Venue
You've come to the right place since you are on our website already. All the information you could possibly ask for should be available on the website.
Below are some frequently asked questions to help you navigate to the answers to your questions.
If a question is not listed here, we'll gladly assist. Please send a mail to info@wally.co.za. We'll then also add the question here for other people who might have the same question.
Entries for the MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon will officially open on 1 January 2026.
Entries for the MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon open on 1 January 2026!
Click here to enter online.
Please note: ONLINE ENTRIES ONLY — no entries will be accepted on race day (unless the entry cap has not been reached). Online entries close on 14 April 2026
Early Bird Entry Fee:
1 January 2026 to 28 February 2026
• 42.1 km - R 350
• 21.1 km - R 250
• 10 km - R 180
• Fun Run - R 100
• Kids Zone - R 100
Late Entry Fee:
1 March 2026 to 14 April 2026
• 42.1 km - R 380
• 21.1 km - R 270
• 10 km - R 200
• Fun Run - R 110
• Kids Zone - R 100
Yes, entries are capped. Once the entry limit is reached, no additional entries will be accepted.
42.2 km - 3 500
2.1 km - 4 500
10 km - 3 000
Fun Run - 1 000
Kids Zone - 200
Yes, see the website for more details.
Yes, your medal will be waiting for you at the finish line if you finish the race within the cut-off time.
There will be one approximately every 3km.
Yes, you must run with your club colours if you are an ASA registered runner.
All entries are available online and is likely to sell out before the event. Please check the website and our Facebook page closer to the time to see if there are still any entries available.
No, a free T-shirt is not included with your entry.
However, you can purchase one online during the entry process to make sure you get your official race gear.
Check out the page for t-shirt design
Pre-ordered T-shirts will be available for collection at the registration/race pack collection.
Venue: Centurion Rugby Club
Collection Dates & Times:
• Wednesday 29 April 2026: 15h00 – 19h00
• Thursday 30 April 2026: 13h00 – 19h00
• Friday 1 May 2026: 04h30 – 06h15
Unfortunately not. We only produced exactly what was ordered and therefore we cannot exchage it for another size.
Please send a mail to support@finishtime.co.za (support@finishtime.co.za)for any queries regarding your time.
Pictures along the route and at the finish were captured by SMacPix. Full album is available here (https://smacpix.photofrog.co.za/search/view/key/vw16357j)
You will receive a notification from them when all your pictures are loaded onto their site.
Please search for pictures using your full bib number (0002) or any words or numbers on your kit. You can also search the various albums. Please email info@smacpix.co.za (mailto:info@smacpix.co.za)for help.
Club tents and trailers:
1. Club tents and trailers will be welcomed. Please note that all trailers and tents must be erected at the venue between 12h00 and 17h00 on Thursday 30 April 2026, with no exceptions. You will not be allowed access to the venue before 12h00 or after 17h00 on Thursday 30 April.
2. NOTE: Access to the venue for cars and trailers on race day (1 May 2026) will NOT be possible at all.
3. Please note: No glass bottles will be allowed. This is for safety reasons for rugby matches being played there the following weekend.
4. Although plenty of security (including armed guards) will be provided for the night, it will be at your own risk.
A safe tog bag area will be available at no cost to you.
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