{"id":4292,"date":"2023-11-23T08:57:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T08:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btcstaging.co.bw\/btc-francistown-marathon\/?page_id=4292"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:28:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:28:38","slug":"about-the-race","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/btc.bw\/btc-francistown-marathon\/about-the-race\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Race"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\t\t\t\t17.04. 2027\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1792589312310{padding-bottom: 5px !important;}”]Pick your race<\/strong><\/p>\n

There is a start line with your name on it.<\/p>\n

Find the distance that fits your age, ambition and experience.<\/p>\n

Race categories<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • 3 km Peace Run \u2013 A start line for younger legs. Ages 7\u201314 in the draft.<\/li>\n
  • 5 km Youth \/ Fun Run \u2013 Your first. Or your fiftieth. Keep the two categories distinct.<\/li>\n
  • 10 km \/ 21.1 km \/ 42.2 km \u2013 A challenge to make your own. Show age rules beside each option.<\/li>\n
  • Wheelchair races \/ teams \u2013 Find the right way to take part. Give these routes equal visibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Your place is waiting. Register online at btc.bw\/btc-francistown-marathon\/registration-form, or visit any BTC Shop countrywide, complete the registration form and pay over the counter.<\/p>\n

    Check your category and age before you pay. Entries cannot be changed or refunded.<\/p>\n\n

    BTC Francistown Marathon Registration Fees<\/h3>\n
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    \n Race Category <\/th>\n \n Distance <\/th>\n \n Registration Fees Pula <\/th>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Full Marathon <\/td>\n \n 42.2 km <\/td>\n \n 450 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Half Marathon <\/td>\n \n 21.1km <\/td>\n \n 400 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n 10 km <\/td>\n \n 10km <\/td>\n \n 350 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n FUN Run <\/td>\n \n 5km <\/td>\n \n 250 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n YOUTH Run (Age: 15yrs - 17yrs) <\/td>\n \n 5km <\/td>\n \n 150 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Peace Run (Age: 7yrs \u2013 14yrs) <\/td>\n \n 3km <\/td>\n \n 100 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Wheelchair Open <\/td>\n \n 10km <\/td>\n \n 250 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Wheelchair Open <\/td>\n \n 5km <\/td>\n \n 150 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Corporate (Group of 10) <\/td>\n \n 21.1km <\/td>\n \n 3500 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
    \n Corporate (Group of 10) <\/td>\n \n 10km <\/td>\n \n 3000 <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/table>\n<\/div>