Runner's World Magazine

Winner and top 10 runners of the 2011 Soweto Marathon.

Wear a black arm band at the 2012 Soweto Marathon.

The only race in the world with houses of Nobel Peace prize winners and the second biggest hospital in the world.

“I’m coming here to break the record,” the words of Russia’s Nina Podnebesnova upon her announcement that she will be running the 2011 Soweto Marathon.

For the athletes not ready for the big marathon yet or those simply interested in social running, the 5km fun run at the Soweto Marathon on 6 November is exactly the thing to do. Not only does it give runners, old and young alike, the opportunity to get together on the day, but also to be part of the Soweto Marathon experience. This year’s 5km fun run will host some…

The Soweto Marathon on 6 November does not only host the marathon but also various other races on the day, including a 10km wheelchair race.

Late entries will not receive a goodie bag or T-shirt at registration, but for those athletes still wishing to compete at the 19th Soweto Marathon on the November 6, all hope is not lost.

The Soweto Marathon taking place on Sunday, 06 November 2011 is the perfect excuse to get the children away from TV and get them to participate in healthy and fun activities.

Less than 2 months to get your spot at Soweto Marathon!