SPAR Women's Challenge Jozi 10km

  • Johannesburg
Distance10km
Climb118m
Highest point1668m
CourseRolling
The short answer

The SPAR Women's Challenge Jozi 10km is a 10 km rolling road race in Johannesburg, with about 118 m of climbing.

The courseFrom the race's GPX
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Elevation
The routeStart and finish
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Terrain

Road, through Emmarentia, Greenside and Parkhurst on Barry Hertzog Ave, Komatie Rd, Troon Rd and Orange Rd, and back to Marks Park on Judith Rd. Rolling: downhill for the first half, then the climb back up to Emmarentia comes late, from about 6 km.

Weather

Early October on the Highveld: dry and warm, about 15 °C at the 08:00 start and over 20 °C by the finish, sometimes windy.

Entries

Women only, run or walk. Start 08:00 from Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Rd, Emmarentia. A 5 km runs the same morning. 2027 date to be announced.

About the raceThe organiser's site

The women's 10 km road race from Marks Park Sports Club in Emmarentia, run or walk, part of the SPAR Women's Challenge series. Usually the first Sunday in October; the 2027 date is not out yet (2026 was Sun 4 October).

Questions about this race

How hilly is the SPAR Women's Challenge Jozi 10km?

About 118 m of climbing over 10 km, between 1597 m and 1668 m above sea level.

How do I enter the SPAR Women's Challenge Jozi 10km?

Women only, run or walk. Start 08:00 from Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Rd, Emmarentia. A 5 km runs the same morning. 2027 date to be announced.

Details as published by the organiser
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