

RACE RULES & REGULATIONS
All participants of The Icon's Journey Marathon need to agree to the rules and regulations and event policies in order to participate.
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All Covid-19 Rules & Regulations will be observed
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The races are in strict accordance with the rules of IAAF, ASA, CSA, EC Cycling and Athletics Transkei.
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All foreign athletes must comply with IAAF & ASA rule 4.2
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All ultra-marathon running participants must be 20 years or older by the date of the event.
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No animals allowed on the course.
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No earphones are allowed.
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Obey traffic officials and marshals at all times.
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Walkers allowed only in the 7km, 14km & 35km events.
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Walkers must wear the correct identification tags on front and back.
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Age category tags must be worn on front & back to qualify for category.
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The Icon's Journey organising committee is not responsible for accommodating athletes & club officials.
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Transportation to all starting points will be made available at a market related fee to all participants departing from Nelson Mandela Museum.
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All 103km running participants MUST wear a headlamp until 06h30am on race day.
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No collection of Race Packs on race day for all events. Entrants to collect Race Packs at the Expo from 26-29 July 2023. Cyclists must collect their entries on or before the 28th July 2023.
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Free t-shirts (where applicable) are on a first come first served basis. Only a limited number of t-shirts is available.
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Cut off times (as detailed on our website for each event) must be complied to.
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Temporary licenses for cycling & running events can be purchased manually at Nelson Mandela Museum or on our website by clicking on your event.
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Entries close midnight on 3rd July 2023.
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All winners' prize monies will be deposited through their respective banks after verification of the final results and where necessary testing of the use of illegal substances.
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The event organiser will payout prize monies within 12 months from date of the event.
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Late registration (only available at the Expo) and Expo will be from 26th July 2023.