Cape Town Marathon
Location
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
Marathon
Date
May 24, 2026
Elevation Gain
50m
hillier than 15 of 67 similar races
Course TypeOut-and-back
Typical WeatherAutumn, 14-18°C (57-64°F), mild and dry
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The only World Athletics Gold Label marathon on the African continent, featuring a fast, flat course with Table Mountain views.
What Makes This Race Special
- Only Gold Label marathon in Africa
- Table Mountain backdrop
- Atlantic Ocean views
- Fast, flat course
- World-class organization