DHS Old Boys Athletics Club

DHS Old Boys Athletics Club Oldies caters for beginners, social runners, the more serious runner as well as walkers.

Welcome to DHS Old Boys Athletic Club, the best running club to be part of in KZN - proud of its history and tradition. DHS Old Boys Athletic Club was started in December 1996, as a few friends, going for a social run from the Club on a Wednesday evening, with a lot of banter, followed by a few beers afterwards and Long may it continue. DHS Old Boys Athletic Club operates in the Durban North area, from the Northwood Crusaders Sports Club, 10 Ranleigh Crescent, Durban North . The club caters for beginners, social runners, the more serious runner as well as walkers. The walkers walk the same times as the runners and the club caters for serious and more casual walkers. DHS Old Boys, has many members who have earned Green Numbers in Comrades, and still very actively participate in running, as well as the administration side of the sport.

05/08/2026

Know your race route:

It is getting to that time to start planning your race, visualise your finish, and get those training runs in.

🔥 42.2km Marathon (Comrades Qualifier)
📍 Route: https://za.mapometer.com/running/route_5641343.html

⚡ 21.1km Half Marathon
📍 Route: https://za.mapometer.com/running/route_5641343.html

💥 10km
📍 Route: https://za.mapometer.com/running/route_5641346.html

Whether you're chasing a Comrades or Two Oceans 2027 qualifier, a new PB, or simply soaking up Durban's spectacular sunrise, your challenge starts here!

Enter here: https://entry.bactive.com/

28/07/2026
27/07/2026

The Durban Sunrise Run 42.2km is now an official Comrades Marathon 2027 (100th running) qualifier.

Earn your qualifying time on Durban’s iconic beachfront and take your next step toward the ultimate test.
Entries are open: https://entry.bactive.com/

15/07/2026

The 42.2km Durban Sunrise Run is the ultimate sunrise challenge 🌅🏃‍♂️
A full marathon along Durban’s iconic beachfront, built for endurance, ambition, and big goals — including Comrades Marathon 2027 qualification (100th running).
Entries are open: https://entry.bactive.com/

09/07/2026

Here's what you need to know on race day:

✅ 21.1km: 3:30-hour cut-off
✅ 42.2km: 6-hour cut-off
⏱️ Marathon runners must reach the halfway point (21.1km) within 3 hours to begin the second lap.
📍The turn point for the second lap is on the promenade, right near the start/finish area.

Plan your pace, stay on schedule, and enjoy every kilometre. See you on the start line! 💪🏅
https://entry.bactive.com/

07/07/2026

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