Durban International Marathon
Durban International Marathon gives South African runners a coastal 42K with regional championship stakes, EntryNinja entry, and May label status.
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Durban International Marathon quick facts
- World Athletics label marathon scheduled for Sunday, May 3, 2026.
- Official 42K race page and EntryNinja registration both resolve cleanly.
- Official results hub is available through the race website.
About the Durban International Marathon
Durban's May marathon is a World Athletics label race and South African road-running fixture, with the full marathon leading the event schedule.
Durban International Marathon course description
The race uses Durban roads in a coastal city setting, so the course challenge includes humidity, road rhythm, and a competitive race-day field.
Weather for the Durban International Marathon
Durban can be humid even outside midsummer. Early hydration and a controlled first half are important if the ocean air feels heavy.
Past Durban International Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, May 3, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, May 4, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, April 28, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
Durban International Marathon FAQ
When is the Durban International Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Durban International Marathon. The most recent running was on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
How do I register for the Durban International Marathon?
You can register for the Durban International Marathon at entryninja.com.
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