Soweto 76 Walkathon
Walk the Legacy. Empower Soweto's Future.
About this event
Join us for the inspiring Soweto 76 Walkathon, a powerful community event taking place on August 29, 2026, at Basa Protea Glen Combined School. This walkathon isn’t just a fitness challenge—it’s a celebration of unity, resilience, and the spirit of Soweto. Starting bright and early at 6:00 AM, participants will embark on a memorable journey through the heart of Protea Glen, capturing the essence of Soweto’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Whether you are an avid walker or new to the excitement of walkathons, this event offers something for everyone. As you take every step, you’ll be part of a larger movement honoring Soweto’s legacy and fostering a strong sense of community pride. The route is designed to be both engaging and accessible, making it perfect for families, friends, and individuals alike.
Why attend the Soweto 76 Walkathon? Besides promoting health and wellness, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Connect with fellow community members in a festive and safe environment
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Protea Glen and its surroundings
- Support local initiatives that empower Soweto’s youth and neighborhoods
The walkathon runs until 4:00 PM, allowing plenty of time to complete the course and soak in the day's positive energy. The venue at Basa Protea Glen Combined School on Incuncu Street is central and easily accessible, with ample space for participants to gather before and after the walk.
Don’t miss this exceptional event! Secure your ticket today and be part of a meaningful day that combines wellness, heritage, and community pride. Lace up your shoes, bring your enthusiasm, and let's make the Soweto 76 Walkathon an unforgettable experience for all.
Venue
Incuncu Street, Protea Glen, Soweto, South Africa
Refund policy
Following receipt of your booking cancellation or returned tickets, we will refund you the face value paid for the relevant tickets (or, if a discounted ticket, then instead the discounted ticket price paid), provided that reasonable cancellation charges as determined by the Event Organiser may be charged and deducted from such refund. Unless otherwise stipulated by the Event Organiser and depending on the prevailing circumstances the following cancellation charges may apply: - If the cancellation occurs more than 30 days prior to the event a 15% cancellation fee will apply; - If the cancellation occurs less than 30 but more than 7 days prior to the event a 50% cancellation fee will apply; - If the cancellation occurs less than 7 days prior to the event a 100% cancellation fee will apply; - Notwithstanding the aforesaid, if you can provide us with suitable documentary proof that a person in whose name a ticket was booked will not be able to attend the event because of his/her death and/or hospitalisation, no cancellation fee will apply in respect of the cancellation of such person's ticket.