Why are entry fees so high?

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I have been monitoring race entry fees and increases since 2019. I’ve noticed that there have been significant jumps in the entry fees for most big city races whilst the increases are much smaller for the out-of-town events. So I asked race director Graham Block about the costs to run an event like the Joburg North City Marathon.

Click to expand. This table shows the percentage increase and rand per kilometre charge for all February / March marathons and ultras together with Two Oceans, Comrades and Cape Town (who’ve all announced 2022 entry fees).

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