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PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!<\/h2>\n

Ready to be part of the Maccabi SA National Junior Games 2026?<\/h3>\n

The wait is over! Pre-registration is now open for the inaugural Maccabi SA National Junior Games<\/strong>, taking place from 22\u201325 September 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Young athletes will come together for an unforgettable celebration of sport, competition, friendship and Maccabi spirit<\/strong>, with a line-up including 5-a-Side Soccer, Netball, Tennis, Padel, Table Tennis, Golf, Chess and Dance.<\/p>\n

Entry Fees<\/h3>\n

Johannesburg Participants:<\/strong> R1,800 per child | Cape Town Participants:<\/strong> R6,000 per child | Other Participants:<\/strong> TBC dependent on needs<\/p>\n

How Pre-Registration Works<\/h3>\n

Complete the application form below to apply for your child’s preferred sport and age category.<\/p>\n

Please note that submitting an application does not automatically confirm participation<\/strong> in the Games. Applications will be reviewed based on entries received, age categories, sport availability and the viability of each competition.<\/p>\n

Our goal is to give as many young athletes as possible the opportunity to compete, and we’ll do everything we can to create viable competitions across the different sports and age groups.<\/p>\n

Once your child’s participation has been confirmed, you will receive further registration information, payment details and everything you need to prepare for the Games.<\/p>\n

Ready to Get in the Game?<\/h3>\n

22\u201325 September 2026 | Johannesburg<\/strong><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE TO PRE-REGISTER NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Places are subject to availability and confirmation of sporting codes and age categories.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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