The Mamre 21km is open to all licenced and non-licenced runners of 16 years and older on Race day.
• 2026 Licence numbers must be worn on the front and the back of the vest.
• Licensed runners must wear club colours, be SA Citizens and participate with a valid ASA 2026 permanent license to qualify for team prizes.
• Temporary licences will be available at registration, R95 for seniors . When registering, participants must complete and hand in the tear off strip from the number in order to be eligible to compete.
• Temporary licenced participants are eligible for age category prizes provided they enter the relevant age group, wear the appropriate age tags and provide proof of age.
• Unlicensed runners must wear plain clothes (no advertising permitted) and the temporary licence on the front of the vest.
• Free entry to all Great Grandmasters (70+)- proof of age may be required. Unlicensed 70+ is R95.
• No personal seconding will be permitted except at official refreshments stations.
• No Race numbers will be issued. All registered athletes must wear two valid licence numbers. Unregistered participants must purchase a Temporary Licence which must be worn on the front of the vest.
• Do not litter. Dispose of sachets and cups responsibly by using the boxes provided or carrying them to the finish. Report offenders to the referees. #RunGreen #RunClean.
• Detailed rules are available on www.wpa.org.za or on request from the organisers or WPA office.
• The use of music players with headphones is not allowed and may result in disqualification.
• Ensure that your club name and licence number are filled in on your entry card.
• In addition to overall (Open) prizes, participants will only be eligible for an age category prize in the age category they enter. Corresponding
numerical age category tags must be worn (40, 50, 60.etc.) on the front and back of their club vest. Participants may enter the age category corresponding to their chronological age or any younger category down to senior.
• Wheelchair athletes must please contact the organisers timeously to discuss arrangements for their participation.
• Children under 10 years in the 5km must be accompanied by an adult. Prams allowed, but no pets.
• Runners must give proof of their age at the request of the Race Referee (Original ID/Birth Certificate/ Permanent residence Permit for category prizes.
• Entry race cards must be in athletes possession at all times during the race, and handed in at the results board at the Finish.
• All traffic officers and marshals must be obeyed.
• The race organisers reserve the right to accept or reject any entry.
• The entry fee is non-refundable.
• Kilometre markers will be placed at each kilometre mark
• Refreshments stations will be situated approximately every 3km.
• The first 10 men & women will receive gold medals, 11 –100 men & women will receive silver medals 101-1200 will receive bronze medals.
• There will be a tog bag facility available. Organisers and Mamre Athletic Club members will not be held responsible for loss or damages. Do not leave valuables or cash in your bag.
• Toilets will be available.
• Parking is available on the school grounds.
• Results will be distributed to clubs and also available on www.wpa.org.za.