Balwin Run Series Peninsula

17/03/2026

"The energy was through the roof! 🏃💨 Huge shoutout to everyone who smashed the Balwin Run Series Peninsula Marathon. From the early morning start to that finish line feeling, it was an unforgettable day. Who’s ready for the next one? "

24/02/2026

Update: Balwin Run Series Peninsula Marshalling Error
Following our official statement regarding the marshalling error at our event, we would like to provide an update on the resolution process.

We have consulted directly with Western Province Athletics to ensure a fair and regulated approach for all affected participants. Based on these discussions, we will be addressing the impact on race results and rankings on a case-by-case basis.

We remain committed to resolving this for our runners and appreciate your continued support and patience as we navigate the specifics of each query.

How to get in touch:
If you were affected by the directional error, please contact the Race Director directly to discuss your specific case:

Email: [email protected]

Glenn Muller
Race Director, Balwin Run Series Peninsula

18/02/2026

18/02/2026

Relive the magic of the Balwin Run Series Peninsula! 🏃💨

Whether you were chasing a personal best or simply soaking up the incredible coastal views, the team at Action Photo SA was there to capture every moment. Thanks to Balwin Properties, all your high-quality race photos are available to download for FREE!

Don't let your hard-earned miles go undocumented. From the pre-race nerves to those massive finish-line smiles, your memories are ready and waiting.

📸 How to find your photos:
Step 1: Visit the official gallery link: https://balwin.co.za/marathon-peninsula.

Step 2: Search by your Bib Number to find your personal photos instantly.

Step 3: Download your favorites in high resolution and share your achievement with the world!

Tag us in your photos—we can’t wait to see those race-day captures! 🐧✨

16/02/2026

Official Statement: Balwin Run Series Peninsula
We would like to sincerely apologize to the participants of the Balwin Run Series Peninsula for the marshalling error that occurred during yesterday's event.

We are aware that a directional error sent a group of runners off the intended course. We understand the frustration this causes, especially given the hard work and training you put into preparing for race day.

Our Next Steps:
Investigation: We are currently investigating the root cause of the error to ensure this does not happen at future events.

The Way Forward: We will be communicating the way forward, but need time to analyse the situation and affected runners.

Thank you for your patience and for being part of our running community. We value your support and are committed to making this right.

Glen Muller, Race Director Balwin Run Series Peninsula

15/02/2026

More than just a race. It’s a testament to every step you took. 🏅
The Balwin Run Series Peninsula was a celebration of the runner’s spirit. Seeing thousands of you cross that line and claim your hardware was the ultimate highlight. That medal is proof that you showed up for yourself today.
Well done, legends! Take a bow (and a long nap).
Tag your running bestie who pushed you to the finish line! 👇

15/02/2026

They say if you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together. 🚌💨 Huge shoutout to the sub-5-hour bus at the Balwin Run Series Peninsula! With Ashraf Orrie in the driver's seat, we found our rhythm, conquered the miles, and brought it home under the limit. Nothing beats that finish line feeling with the crew.

15/02/2026

42.2km, one jump at a time. 🪢🇿🇦
Huge congratulations to Marissa the Rope Runner for conquering the Balwin Run Series Peninsula Marathon today! 🏁
While most runners are focused on their stride, Marissa is focused on her rhythm. Completing a full marathon while skipping is a masterclass in endurance and coordination. But for Marissa, the "why" is even bigger than the "how."
She’s skipping to raise vital funds and awareness for Love Justice International in their mission to stop human trafficking. Marissa, your dedication to the Balwin Run Series is inspiring us all to move with purpose!
Next stop: The next medal in the series. Let’s go! 🔄💪

15/02/2026

1:19:49. Pure class. ⏱️🏆

Huge congratulations to Becky Briggs for a commanding victory in the Balwin Run Series Peninsula 21km! Becky set the pace early and didn't look back, crossing the line with an incredible sub-80 minute performance.

It was a masterclass in rhythm and grit on the Peninsula roads today. 🌊🏃‍♀️

15/02/2026

Oh Captain, Our Kaptein! 🫡
Huge congratulations to William Kaptein for a commanding performance at the Balwin Run Series Peninsula 21km! William led from the front, crossing the finish line in a blistering 1:07:36.
A true masterclass in half-marathon running. The roads were his today! 💨