2025 COMRADES EXPO - THE ULTIMATE PRE-RACE EXPERIENCE
The Comrades Marathon Expo, a highlight of the world's oldest and largest ultramarathon, is set to take place at the Durban Exhibition Centre from 5 – 7 June 2025. This year's expo promises to be an exciting and immersive experience for runners, supporters, and sports enthusiasts alike.
The Comrades Expo will feature a wide range of activities, including the official registration for the 2025 Comrades Marathon, race number collection, goodie bags, and the much-coveted race T-shirt. Visitors can also look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with the latest in lifestyle, sport, health, and nutrition.
The expo offers more than just a registration point for athletes; it serves as a one-stop shop for essential race-day gear; helps showcase the latest products in sports, health, and nutrition from various exhibitors; allows for visitors to participate in product sampling sessions, interactive displays, and more; as well as presents extensive networking opportunities.
The running public are able to connect with fellow athletes, coaches, supporters, and exhibitors in a dynamic environment. Renowned as Africa’s largest running exhibition, the Comrades Expo is expected to attract over 50,000 visitors over three days, making it the perfect platform for exhibitors to showcase their products and engage with a diverse and enthusiastic audience.
Entrance is free and opening hours are as follows:
- Thursday, 5 June: 10h00 – 19h00
- Friday, 6 June: 09h00 – 19h00
- Saturday, 7 June – 09h00 – 16h00
CMA Chairperson, Mqondisi Ngcobo says, “The Comrades Expo is an integral part of the Comrades Marathon experience. It not only provides runners and supporters with the essential tools and information they need for race day but also creates a vibrant community atmosphere. We are excited to welcome everyone to this year's expo, where they can engage with exhibitors, learn from experts, and share in the spirit of camaraderie that defines the Comrades Marathon.”
For more information and to secure your spot as an exhibitor, please visit the official Comrades Marathon website or contact Liezle Bothma - liezle@hgexpo.co.za
