Latest News About Cape Town Running Festival 2026

Updated 2026-06-18 09:54

Ethiopian runner Mohamed Esa took victory in 2:04:55 for the men’s race at the 2026 Cape Town Marathon as the men’s course record and wheelchair records also set. Ethiopian runner Dera Dida Yami clinched the women’s title in 2:23:18 at the Cape Town Marathon 2026. Eliud Kipchoge took part and finished 16th in the elite field. These results confirm Esa’s victory and Yami’s Cape Town 2026 crown. The men’s record for the course plus wheelchair records were established during the race.

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