Livestream, startlists and results from Cape Town Marathon which is held on 24th of May 2026.

Publisert 24. mai 2026 i Resultater

Cape Town Marathon 2026

Date

May 24

Place

Cape Town – South Africa

Distance

10 km Peace Run | Road Marathon

Results

Elite marathon men

Plass Navn Klasse Alderklasse Nasjon Tid Bak Fart
1 Huseyidin Mohamed ESA MSenior Senior ETH 02:04:55 – 02:49 min/km
2 Yihunilign ADANE MSenior Senior ETH 02:04:59 +00:00:04 02:51 min/km
3 Kalipus LOMWAI MSenior Senior KEN 02:05:06 +00:00:11 02:54 min/km
4 Leonard LANGAT MSenior Senior KEN 02:05:26 +00:00:31 03:03 min/km
5 Jemal YIMER MSenior Senior ETH 02:05:48 +00:00:53 03:09 min/km
6 Mulugeta UMA MSenior Senior ETH 02:06:19 +00:01:24 03:09 min/km
7 Maru TEFERI MSenior Senior ISR 02:06:46 +00:01:51 03:08 min/km
8 Abebaw Dessie MUNIYE MSenior Senior ETH 02:06:57 +00:02:02 03:13 min/km
9 Benard Kipkurui BIWOTT MSenior Senior KEN 02:07:34 +00:02:39 03:22 min/km
10 Justus Kipkogei KANGOGO MSenior Senior KEN 02:07:42 +00:02:47 03:13 min/km
11 Kamohelo MOFOLO MSenior Senior LSO 02:08:50 +00:03:55 03:11 min/km
12 Isaac MPOFU MSenior Senior ZWE 02:10:27 +00:05:31 03:13 min/km
13 Stephen MOKOKA M40-49 40-49 ZAF 02:10:48 +00:05:53 03:18 min/km
14 Matlakala Bennet SELOYI MSenior Senior ZAF 02:12:17 +00:07:22 03:38 min/km
15 Anthony TIMOTEUS MSenior Senior ZAF 02:13:04 +00:08:09 03:23 min/km
16 Eliud KIPCHOGE M40-49 40-49 KEN 02:13:29 +00:08:34 03:21 min/km
17 Joel REICHOW MSenior Senior USA 02:14:31 +00:09:36 03:12 min/km
18 Tukiso MOTLOMELO MSenior Senior LSO 02:16:30 +00:11:35 03:43 min/km
19 Desmond MOKGOBU MSenior Senior ZAF 02:19:30 +00:14:35 03:30 min/km
20 Bradley WEISS MSenior Senior ZAF 02:25:04 +00:20:09 03:35 min/km

Elite marathon women

Plass Navn Klasse Alderklasse Nasjon Tid Bak Fart
1 Dera Dida YAMI FSenior Senior ETH 02:23:18 – 03:14 min/km
2 Mestawut FIKIR FSenior Senior ETH 02:23:46 +00:00:27 03:23 min/km
3 Waganesh AMARE FSenior Senior ETH 02:23:57 +00:00:39 03:24 min/km
4 Leah CHERUTO FSenior Senior KEN 02:24:31 +00:01:12 03:29 min/km
5 Edna KIPLAGAT F40-49 40-49 KEN 02:25:44 +00:02:25 03:30 min/km
6 Gojjam ENYEW FSenior Senior ETH 02:26:24 +00:03:06 03:52 min/km
7 Mercy Jerop KWAMBAI FSenior Senior KEN 02:30:36 +00:07:18 03:48 min/km
8 Desi Jisa MOKONIN FSenior Senior BHR 02:30:44 +00:07:26 03:52 min/km
9 Cynthia Jerotich LIMO FSenior Senior KEN 02:32:00 +00:08:42 04:01 min/km
10 Fortunate CHIDZIVO FSenior Senior ZWE 02:41:09 +00:17:51 04:55 min/km
11 Ewnetie DAGNAW FSenior Senior ETH 02:54:34 +00:31:15 17:28 min/km

Livestream

Startlist elite

MEN’S MARATHON

1.       Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya) — PB: 2:01:09 (Berlin, 2022) | SB: 2:05:25 (London, 2025)

2.       Mohamed Esa (Ethiopia) – PB 2:04:39 (Chicago, 2024) | SB: 2:04:49 (Chicago, 2025)

3.       Maru Teferi (Israel) — PB: 2:04:44 NR (Valencia, 2024) | SB: 2:09:17 (Brussels, 2025)

4.       Benard Kipkurui Biwott (Kenya) — PB: 2:05:25 (Paris, 2025) | SB: 2:05:25 (Paris, 2025)

5.       Yihunilign Adane (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:05:33 (Osaka, 2026) | SB: 2:05:33 (Osaka, 2026)

6.       Mulugeta Asefa Uma (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:05:33 (Paris, 2024) | SB: 2:05:46 (Tokyo, 2025)

7.       Boki Kebede Asefa (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:05:40 (Amsterdam, 2024) | SB: 2:05:55 (Doha, 2026)

8.       Justus Kangogo (Kenya) — PB: 2:05:57 (Berlin, 2023) | SB: 2:06:10 (Valencia, 2025)

9.       Jemal Yimer Mekonen (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:06:08 (Seoul, 2024) | SB: 2:06:08 (Seoul, 2024)

10.     Adane Gebre Kebede (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:06:16 (Houston, 2026) | SB: 2:06:16 (Houston, 2026)

11.     Stephen Mokoka (South Africa) — PB: 2:06:42 (Osaka, 2024) | SB: 2:09:52 (Durban, 2025)

12.     Isaac Mpofu (Zimbabwe) — PB: 2:06:48 NR (Valencia, 2022) | SB: 2:10:46 (Tokyo, 2025)

13.     Leonard Langat (Kenya) — PB: 2:06:59 (Vienna, 2022) | SB: 2:08:04 (Toronto, 2025)

14.     Abe Gashahun (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:08:35 (Riyadh, 2025) | SB: 2:08:35 (Riyadh, 2025)

15.     Abebaw Muniye (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:08:38 (Riyadh, 2025) | SB: 2:09:31 (Riyadh, 2026)

16.     Desmond Mokgobu (South Africa) — PB: 2:09:13 (Valencia, 2020) | SB: 1:05:04 (21.1km, Gqeberha, 2025)

17.     Joel Reichow (United States of America) — PB: 2:09:56 (New York, 2025) | SB: 2:09:56 (New York, 2025)

18.     Kalipus Lomwai (Kenya) — PB: 2:13:12 (Beirut, 2018) | SB: 59:26 (21.1km, Rome, 2025)

19.     Bennett Seloyi (South Africa) — PB: 2:13:22 (Kimberley, 2025) | SB: 2:13:22 (Kimberley, 2025)

20.     Tukiso Motlomelo (Lesotho) — PB: 2:17:10 (Cape Town, 2024) | SB: 1:02:54 (21.1km, Gqeberha, 2025)

21.     Augustine Choge (Kenya) — PB: 2:20:53 (New York, 2021) | SB: N/A

22.     Kamohelo Mofolo (Lesotho) — Debut marathon | SB: 1:00:52 (21.1km, Gqeberha, 2025)

23.     Anthony Timoteus (South Africa) — Debut marathon | SB: 28:48 (10km, Cape Town, 2025)

Pacesetters for the Men’s Race

Adriaan Wildshutt (South Africa) – 59:30 SA Record-holder for 21.1km

Adam Lipschitz (South Africa) – 2:09:53 Marathon PB

WOMEN’S MARATHON

1.       Lonah Salpeter (Israel) — PB: 2:17:45 NR (Tokyo, 2020) | SB: 2:23:45 (Valencia, 2025)

2.       Ruti Aga (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:18:09 (Dongying, 2023) | SB: 2:22:45 (Xiamen, 2026)

3.       Dera Dida (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:18:32 (Dubai, 2025) | SB: 2:18:32 (Dubai, 2025)

4.       Mestawat Fikir (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:18:48 (Berlin, 2024) | SB: 2:20:00 (Tokyo, 2026)

5.       Edna Kiplagat (Kenya) — PB: 2:19:50 (London, 2012) | SB: 2:25:07 (Abu Dhabi, 2025)

6.       Desi Jisa Mokonin (Bahrain) — PB: 2:20:07 (Tokyo, 2025) | SB: 2:20:07 (Tokyo, 2025)

7.       Waganesh Mekasha (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:20:26 (Amsterdam, 2025) | SB: 2:20:26 (Amsterdam, 2025)

8.       Vibian Chepkirui (Kenya) — PB: 2:20:59 (Vienna, 2021) | SB: 1:08:46 (21.1km, Venlo, 2026)

9.       Mercy Kwambai (Kenya) — PB: 2:23:58 (Xiamen, 2025) | SB: 2:27:22 (Xiamen, 2026)

10.     Gojjam Tsegaye (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:24:02 (Barcelona, 2025) | SB: 2:28:27 (Mumbai, 2026)

11.     Leah Cheruto (Kenya) — PB: 2:24:33 (Kosice, 2025) | SB: 2:24:33 (Kosice, 2025)

12.     Cynthia Jerotich Limo (Kenya) — PB: 2:24:43 (Boston, 2025) | SB: 2:24:43 (Boston, 2025)

13.     Emebet Mamo Niguse (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:25:25 (Ljubljana, 2024) | SB: 2:28:03 (Hong Kong, 2025)

14.     Fortunate Chidzivo (Zimbabwe) — PB: 2:33:30 (Durban, 2025) | SB: 2:33:30 (Durban, 2025)

Pacesetters for the Women’s Race

Ewnetie Alemayehu Dagnaw (Ethiopia)

Tesfaye Guteta Leta (Ethiopia)

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About

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is a City Marathon (42.2 km) held in Cape Town, South Africa, first held in its current form in 2007. Available distances include the marathon, a 10K, a 5K, and two trail runs of length 22 km and 12 km. The marathon is held on a fast and flat course, starting and finishing in Green Point, near the Cape Town Stadium.

The Cape Town Marathon is also the host of the South African marathon championships. The marathon is categorized as a Gold Label Road Race by World Athletics

Previous winners

Results 2025

Results 2024

Results 2023

Ed. Year Men’s winner Time[a] Women’s winner Time[a] Rf.
1 2007  Mluleki Nobanda (RSA) 2:14:46  Samukeliso Moyo (ZIM) 2:41:30
2 2008  Motlokoa Nkhabutlane (LES) 2:14:16  Samukeliso Moyo (ZIM) 2:42:12 [6]
3 2009  George Mofokeng (RSA) 2:14:20  Sharon Tavengwa (ZIM) 2:47:08
4 2010  Gert Thys (RSA) 2:22:12  Nomvuyisi Seti (RSA) 2:57:12
5 2011  Amos Maiyo (KEN) 2:14:55  Chiyedza Chokore (ZIM) 2:46:31
6 2012  Gilbert Mutandiro (ZIM) 2:19:16  Alicen Manake (ZIM) 2:51:37
7 2013  Paul Manawa (KEN)[b] 2:17:51  Samukeliso Moyo (ZIM) 2:42:46
8 2014  Willy Kibor (KEN) 2:10:41  Meseret Mengistu (ETH) 2:30:56
9 2015  Shadrack Kemboi (KEN) 2:11:41  Isabella Ochichi (KEN) 2:30:20
10 2016  Asefa Mengstu (ETH) 2:08:41  Tish Jones (UK) 2:36:13
11 2017  Asefa Mengstu (ETH) 2:10:01  Betelhem Moges (ETH) 2:30:22
12 2018  Stephen Mokoka (RSA) 2:08:31  Helalia Johannes (NAM) 2:29:28
13 2019  Edwin Koech (KEN) 2:09:20  Celestine Chepchirchir (KEN) 2:26:44
2020 cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic [4]
14 2021  Stephen Mokoka (RSA) 2:10:01  Lydia Simiyu (KEN) 2:25:44

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