Road Running

Wally Hayward Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Centurion (Gauteng, South Africa)

LocationCenturion, Gauteng, South AfricaShow on map(25.8589° S, 28.1858° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Wally Hayward Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Centurion, Gauteng, ZA focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (wally.co.za).

Official website
Wally Hayward Marathon in Centurion (Work: "Toubkal Orange", Photo: Anass ERRIHANI, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Toubkal Orange" · Photo: Anass ERRIHANI · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

City RunNature & Off-Road

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m61 m - 141 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m64 m - 104 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m67 m - 86 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m70 m - 79 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
61 m - 141 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS25.8589° S, 28.1858° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 61 m to 141 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 141 m·at 11.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
61 m88 m114 m141 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km141 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Wally Hayward Marathon take place?

Wally Hayward Marathon takes place in Centurion, Gauteng, ZA (start area at coordinates 25.8589° S, 28.1858° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Wally Hayward Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Wally Hayward Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 61 m and 141 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Wally Hayward Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (wally.co.za).