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Two Oceans Ultra Marathon

The world's most beautiful ultra marathon, a 56km loop hugging two coastlines around the Cape Peninsula with the legendary Chapman's Peak climb and views of both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

Location
Cape TownSouth Africa
Distance
Ultra
Date
in 148 days
Elevation Gain
700mhillier than 2 of 124 similar races
Course Type
Loop
Typical Weather
Autumn, 14-20°C (57-68°F), cool mornings warming through the day
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What Makes This Race Special

  • World's most beautiful marathon
  • Chapman's Peak Drive climb
  • Since 1970
  • Atlantic and Indian Ocean views
  • 21,000 ultra entries

Training Resources

TrainingMarathon Training: The Art of Periodization NutritionNutrition Fundamentals for Runners RecoveryThe Science of Recovery: Why Rest Makes You Faster

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