The 100th Comrades Marathon · June 2027

Apply as a Club

We're partnering with 100 running clubs from 100 countries. Your club sends a runner. We provide the experience. Together.

Before you apply: Comrades 100 is a best-effort initiative. There are no guarantees that this will happen — it depends on securing sufficient sponsorship. By applying, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk. Read the full terms →

Your Club

Tell us about your running community.

Contact Person

Who should we talk to? Usually the club captain or founder.

Club Life

What does running together look like at your club?

Your Runner

Your club selects the runner. They need to qualify for Comrades (sub-4:50 marathon).

Why Your Club?

Only one club per country. Make us feel it.

300 words max. Speak from the heart.
Film at a group run. Show us your community. Phone camera is perfect.

Commitments

By applying, your club commits to the following — if selected and if the initiative proceeds.

Terms & Conditions

Application received

You're in the running!

We've received your application. Now it's time to tell the world — and your runners — that your club wants to make history.

Tell your runners

Your runners need to know you applied. Here are ready-to-send messages. Copy, paste, send.

What happens next

We review applications on a rolling basis. We'll be in touch within a few weeks. In the meantime — follow @comrades100 on Instagram and join our Strava club. And tell every running club you know to apply.

Know another club that should apply? Nominate them →