Durban

Join a “Sea of Pink” on 09 August when close to 20 000 runners and walkers come together in solidarity to celebrate National Women’s Day at the iconic Totalsports Women’s Race!

Celebrating all women – mothers, daughters, sisters and aunts, the Totalsports Women’s Race launched in the Western Cape in 2001. In 2007 the event expanded to Johannesburg, before heading to Durban in 2011 making it SA’s largest Nationwide Women’s Day Celebration.

ENTRY INFO:

Entries Open: Wednesday, 5 April 2023

Entries Close: Wednesday, 2 August 2023 (or when capacity has been reached)

Online Entries only

Entries office email: entries@stillwatersports.com

Entries office telephone no: 082 991 0045 (between 09h00 – 14h00)

START TIMES & VENUES:

Distance: 10K
Start Time: 08h00

Distance: 5K
Start Time: 08h10

Start Venue: Masabalala Yengwa Avenue

Finish: Kings Park Athletics Track

ENTRY FEES:

10km: R140

5km: R110

Temp License: R50

TWR Race Pack Includes

race number

Your Race Envelope will contain 1 race number and safety pins

timing chip

Your timing chip is attached to your race number and needs to be attached to the front of your running shirt. Please do not bend or tamper with the chip in any way.
NO CHIP NO TIME.

TWR Race Pack Includes

ASA Temporary Licence

If you selected and paid for an ASA Temporary Licence, it will also be included in your Race Pack envelope.

Race Series Event Performance T-shirt

All entrants will receive their technical TOTALSPORTS Women’s Race Series Event Performance T-shirt at Race Pack Collection.

Please note that technical event t-shirt sizes are limited and therefore cannot be guaranteed.

Race Pack Collection Details

Venue: Kings Park Athletics Track, Durban


Dates & Times:

Monday 7 August 10h00 – 19h00
Tuesday 8 August 10h00 – 16h00
 
There will be NO Race Pack Collection on the day of the event.

 

What to bring to Race Pack Collection:

Before arriving at Race Pack Collection, ensure you have the following with you:

  • The SMS confirming your entry, race number and distance/ Proof of confirmed entry & payment.
  • Your ID or Passport card or any other identification document.


All entrants are encouraged to collect their own individual race packs from the Race Pack Collection venue – no one may collect on behalf of another person without;

  1. The written consent from the person they are collecting for inclusive of their ID number.

Entrant Information

A R50 Substitution fee will be applicable for each change.

No substitutions will be facilitated at Race Pack Collection.

Complimentary Tog Bag Facilities will be available in the Race Village.
In the tog bag section of the venue there will be assistance to guide and collect your tog bags with tags.

Your Race number corresponds with the tog bag tag number and you would therefor need to display the number when collecting your bag from the area.

Please do not leave valuables in your bag.

The TOTALSPORTS Women’s Race 10km will start at 08h00 followed by the 5km Fun Run.

Please make your way to the respective 10km or 5km batch, marked according to the colour of your race number/bib. 

Once the 10km runners have left the start batch, the 5km runners will be allowed to move forward to the start line.

Nike, the official Technical shoe partner, will be presenting a warm up for all runners in the start chute prior to the start of the race.

We strongly encourage runners to make use of public transport | Uber | drop & go.

Please do not park illegally or in front of residential properties; vehicles will be towed away.

Do not leave any valuables in your vehicles under any circumstance.

All vehicles are parked at own risk.

Parking will be available at the following venues:

– Sun Coast Casino:

Parking Tickets will be available at R10 a Ticket

– Snell Parade:

Free Street Parking is available in Snell Parade along the beachfront.

Road Closures effective from 05h00 – 11h00

Masabalala Yengwa (NMR), North and southbound from Goble Rd to Walter Gilbert
Masabalala Yengwa (NMR), two inside lanes closed from Athlone to Goble Rd
Masabalala Yengwa (NMR), Southbound from Battery Beach to Walter Gilbert
Athlone Drive, west bound closed, east bound intermittent crossing
Snell Parade, North bound lane closed
Battery Beach, west bound lane closed
Steibel Place, closed
Lagoon Drive, closed

View the Durban event’s race rules here.

Routes

Read the Durban Event Terms & Conditions & Indemnity

celebrate National Women’s Day in the iconic sea of pink