Mohamed Esa Smashes Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Record in Historic Run
Cape Town delivered world-class marathon drama with record-breaking performances and a major step toward Abbott World Marathon Majors status.
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Chaumeton and Kavanagh shatter records at 10k Peace Run
Maxime Chaumeton and Tayla Kavanagh lit up Cape Town with record-breaking runs at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon 10km Peace Run. Chaumeton clocked 27:41 while Kavanagh stormed to a third straight title in 31:25.
Kipchoge headlines stacked Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Elite Field
The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon continues its bid to become the continent’s first Abbott World Marathon Majors event, alongside races in New York, Boston, Berlin, Chicago, Tokyo, Sydney and London.
adidas Adizero Pro Evo 3 Debuts at Cape Town Marathon Expo
The race for marathon supremacy has stormed into Cape Town with the arrival of the adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3, a shoe engineered to glide across asphalt like a cheetah slicing through open savannah….
Historic Nelson Mandela Marathon arrives in Cape Town
Cape Town is set to add a landmark new event to its sporting calendar with the launch of the inaugural Nelson Mandela Marathon on 18 October 2026.
Durban 10K unveils massive incentives for 2026 race
The 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K features one of the richest incentive structures in SA road running history.
Gift Leotlela shines bright in shock Shanghai Diamond League 100m victory
Gift Leotlela sliced through a world-class field in 9.97 seconds, dipping at the line with the precision of a sprinter diving through tape in a championship final.
Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES Cape Town 10K set for fireworks
With deep international fields, national pride and history dangling like a finish-line ribbon across the horizon, Cape Town’s roads are set to roar beneath racing shoes at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES Cape Town 10K this weekend.
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon ready to roar with record chasers and global icons
With its deepest elite field ever assembled, the 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is no longer just chasing global relevance. It is already running shoulder to shoulder with the world’s best.
Adidas Power Cape Town Running Communities Marathon Dreams
As the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon chases Abbott World Marathon Major status, adidas has turned its gaze to the engine room of that ambition: the running communities that carry the city forward mile after mile.