The Big Five Marathon

When

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Saturday 13 Jun 2026

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All day event

Where

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Limpopo • 

South AfricaShow on map

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The Big Five Marathon is one of the most highly anticipated athletics events of the year, attracting top athletes and teams from all around the world. Hosted in the stunning backdrop of the African savannah, this unique marathon allows participants to run alongside the Big Five game animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards. The stadium for this event is the untamed wilderness of the Entabeni Game Reserve in South Africa, where runners must contend with a challenging course and unpredictable weather conditions. With teams and players from diverse backgrounds competing in this ultimate test of endurance, the Big Five Marathon is a truly one-of-a-kind sporting event.