The Vaal Triangle Marathon is a popular road-running event held annually in Vereeniging and is a recognised Comrades Marathon qualifier, attracting runners from across Gauteng and beyond.
Known for its fast, flat route, the marathon offers an ideal opportunity for athletes aiming to secure a qualifying time for the iconic Comrades Marathon. The course winds through the heart of the Vaal Triangle, passing residential streets and scenic stretches that provide a welcoming and energetic race-day atmosphere.
Well organised and community driven, the event includes a 42.2km full marathon, 21.1km half marathon, and 10km and 5km races, making it accessible to both seasoned runners and newcomers. Water points, medical support and clear route markings ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for participants.