SPAR Womens 10/5km Challenge 2026 Durban

Celebrating its 36th running in 2026, the SPAR Women’s 10/5km Challenge Durban is one of South Africa’s most popular road races, attracting thousands of runners and walkers each year. Held along the scenic Durban beachfront, the event offers both 10km and 5km race options, making it accessible to elite athletes, casual runners, and families alike. As part of the SPAR Grand Prix Series, the race promotes women’s empowerment, fitness, and community spirit, with proceeds often supporting local charities. Whether you're racing for a personal best or just enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, the SPAR Women’s Challenge Durban is a must-do event on the city’s running calendar.

Please note only females may enter the 10km challenges.

Event	SPAR Womens 10/5km Challenge 2026 Durban
Event Date	Sunday 28 June 2026
Event Website	www.sparwomenschallenge.co.za
Email Address	SPARDBN@FinishTime.co.za
Contact Number	087 330 0001

Select your SPAR Womens 10/5km Challenge 2026 Durban entry

ENTRY CATEGORIES			FEE
Categories	Age Eligibility	Distance	Standard	Categories
10km Run (incl. ASA Temporary License) Standard entry for 10km Run (incl. ASA Temporary License). Distance: 10km. Eligible age: 14yrs+ of age on race day. This category is for women only. 10km Run (incl. ASA Temporary License)	14yrs+	10km	R260.00
10km Run Standard entry for 10km Run. Distance: 10km. Eligible age: 14yrs+ of age on race day. This category is for women only. ASA license required. (Compulsory). 10km Run	14yrs+	10km	R200.00
5km Run Standard entry for 5km Run. Distance: 5km. Eligible age: 9yrs+ of age on race day. 5km Run	9yrs+	5km	R200.00
10km - Elite Guest Pass Standard entry for 10km - Elite Guest Pass. Distance: 10km. Eligible age: 14yrs+ of age on race day. ASA license required. (Compulsory). Category is access restricted. Access code required. 10km - Elite Guest Pass	14yrs+	10km	-

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Please note:
Standard rate is valid from Sunday, 15 March 2026 - 00:00
Online Registration closes on Tuesday, 16 June 2026 - 00:00

Race Pack Collection

Entrants must collect their race Bibs and T-shirts from Kings Park Outer Fields. Vehicle and pedestrian access via Virgin Active in Isaiah Ntshangase Road with Free Parking available on the Kings Park Field 9.

Friday 26 June 2026 10:00 to 18:00

Saturday 27 June 2026 10:00 to 16:00

GOODIE BAGS will be issued at the finish line after completion of the event on Sunday, 28 June 2026.

Start times

10km - 28 June 2026 @08:00

5km - 28 June 2026 @09:00

Race Bibs & Licence Numbers

RACE BIBS & LICENCE NUMBERS

All participants must wear a SPAR Race Bib on the FRONT of their vest/shirt. For licensed athletes the SPAR Race Bib must only be placed over the numeric portion of the ASA licence number. See ASA Rules. (NOT on the shorts – ASA/KZNA Rule).

10km licensed athletes are required to wear both ASA/KZN licence numbers, front and back.

10km Temp licence athletes will be required to wear a SPAR Race Bib, incorporating a TEMP number, on the front of the vest.

All numbers are to be clearly visible.

NOTE: 5km Fun Run/Walk participants do NOT require a Temp Licence.

SPAR Womens 10/5km Challenge 2026 Durban

Select your SPAR Womens 10/5km Challenge 2026 Durban entry

10km Run (incl. ASA Temporary License)

10km Run

5km Run

10km - Elite Guest Pass