Ladysmith Athletic Club is excited to announce the 2025 edition of the Arthur Cresswell Memorial Ultra Marathon. Set in the scenic landscapes of KwaZulu-Natal, this event offers a range of race distances to cater to runners of all levels.
Entry details and registration information is below!
Date and Location
- Date: Saturday, 5 April 2025
- Time: 05h30
- Location: Settlers Park, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
Distances and Entry Fees
- 53km Ultra Marathon: R350
- 21.1km Half-Marathon: R250
- 11km Road Race: R180
Note: Temporary license fees may apply for those who do not have running licenses.
Registration Details
- Online Entries Close: Wednesday, 2 April 2025
- Late Entries: Subject to an additional R50 fee
- Race Day Entries: Not available
- Refunds: Please note that entry fees are non-refundable.
Race Number Collection
- Location: Settlers Park
- Date and Time: Friday, 4 April 2025, from 15h00 to 20h00
Race Day Information
- Start Locations:
- 53km Ultra Marathon: Bergville Sports Complex
- 21.1km Half-Marathon: Settlers Park
- 11km Road Race: Settlers Park
- Finish Location: Settlers Park
- Bus Transport: Available from Settlers Park to the 53km start at Bergville Sports Complex between 03h00 and 04h00. The transport cost is R100.
- Hydration: Water points will be provided along the route.
- Tog Bags: Secure facilities will be available.
- Headphones: The use of music players with headphones is prohibited and may result in disqualification.
- Pets: No pets are allowed on the racecourse.
Contact Information
- Email: lacracesecretary@gmail.com
- Phone: 082 663 2424
Directions: Check the map Below for directions
