The Old Eds Road Race is a popular event in Johannesburg, taking place at the Old Edwardian Sports Club. Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including a 21.1km half marathon, a 10km race, and a 5km fun run. The event adheres to the rules of ASA and CGA, ensuring a well-organized and competitive atmosphere. Runners of all levels are welcome, and the scenic route offers a pleasant challenge. The event is organized by the Old Edwardian Athletics Club, which is known for its commitment to promoting athletics in the region.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
10 August, 2025
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km is a moderately hilly, circular half marathon route in Johannesburg, South Africa, featuring an ascent of approximately 300 meters (around 987 feet). This challenging course, part of the Discovery Vitality Run Series, starts and finishes at the Old Edwardian Sports Club, providing a testing yet rewarding experience for runners.
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FAQs
What is the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
How long is the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
Where does the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
How can I prepare for the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km is a moderately hilly, circular half marathon route in Johannesburg, South Africa, featuring an ascent of approximately 300 meters (around 987 feet). This challenging course, part of the Discovery Vitality Run Series, starts and finishes at the Old Edwardian Sports Club, providing a testing yet rewarding experience for runners.
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km is 21km long.
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km takes place in Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km elevation gain is 300 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km is a moderately hilly, circular half marathon route in Johannesburg, South Africa, featuring an ascent of approximately 300 meters (around 987 feet). This challenging course, part of the Discovery Vitality Run Series, starts and finishes at the Old Edwardian Sports Club, providing a testing yet rewarding experience for runners.
How long is the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km is 21km long.
Where does the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km take place?
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km takes place in Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
What is the elevation gain of the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
The Old Eds Road Race 21.1km elevation gain is 300 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Old Eds Road Race 21.1km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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