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Cape Town2026

Sun, 24 May 2026 · Cape Town

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Distance
42.2 km
Race day
16°C (61°F)

Course details aren't published yet. Check the official site

Starts and finishes in Green Point near the stadium, with Table Mountain overhead and loops through Rondebosch, Newlands and the city bowl. Working towards World Marathon Major status.

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Where to stay

Arrive
Fri, May 22
Leave
Mon, May 25
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