The 2022 Birchwood Half Marathon will be a hybrid event, offering both a LIVE event as well as a virtual option. We will have covid-safety measures in places. There will be a 10km and 21.1km option. 

Strict covid protocols in place
We support vaccinated runners
Only 1500 guaranteed entries (plus 1000 virtual race entries)

NO SPECTATORS.

Entrants will be able to start at any chosen time between 6am and 7am. The route will be available for download on STRAVA, and entrants are encouraged to submit their results after the event. There will be limited water tables along the route. It is recommended that you carry refreshments with you. No entries will be done at the Birchwood Hotel.

Entries are only available online at www.birchwoodhalfmarathon.co.za, at Running High Store in Bedfordview, or The Sweatshop Dunkeld. Great Grandmaster (70+) and blind runner free entries may ONLY be done online.

ENTRIES WILL BE STRICTLY LIMITED!

We have 1500 entries available across the 10km and 21.1km events combined. Should we receive approval for more entries, we will communicate this across our social media platforms. We unfortunately cannot guarantee that any further entries will open up, and ENTRIES WILL CLOSE WHEN CAPACITY HAS BEEN REACHED. Should the race be cancelled due to Government imposed lockdown regulations, the event will be converted to a virtual event.