Cape Town Marathon

Cape Town, South Africa

2026 Cape Town Marathon

Get ready to race at the breathtaking Cape Town Marathon, what is anticipated to be the newest jewel in the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors series! This incredible race offers runners from around the world the chance to experience 42.195 kilometers through one of the most stunning cities on the planet.

Feel the thrill of the race as you wind your way through Cape Town’s vibrant streets, taking in the awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean, and iconic landmarks like the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. With a mix of scenic landscapes, rich culture, and an electric atmosphere, the Cape Town Marathon promises to be a race to remember.

By running the Cape Town Marathon with Team Endure to Cure, your miles will help make a real difference. Your participation will support children battling cancer by providing vital resources to cover travel expenses for families in need of treatment, along with creating uplifting gifts and experiences for these young warriors. Check out the impact we have already created for our beneficiaries.

Your Participation with Team Endure to Cure includes:
  • Guaranteed, Complimentary Race Entry
  • Team Endure to Cure Gear
  • A 20-Week Marathon Training Plan by Team E2C coach and New York Times best-selling author Ben Greenfield
  • Personal Fundraising Webpage & Tools
  • Weekly Training and Fundraising Tips with inspiring stories about our beneficiaries
  • Exclusive Team Event during race weekend
Your Team Endure to Cure responsibilities include:
  • $100 sign-up fee (which is credited to your fundraising total)
  • Minimum Fundraising Commitment: TBD
    • Please note: Due to the high expected demand, we will prioritize applicants who commitment to higher fundraising amounts, donate the fundraising commitment upon acceptance, and/or show a strong passion for supporting our mission and elevating the impact of our programs.
  • Have fun!
Already have your own entry?

No problem! We welcome athletes who already have an entry to the Cape Town Marathon. While there is neither a fundraising minimum nor a sign-up fee to join Team Endure to Cure with your own entry, you must raise $500 by August 31, 2026 to receive the benefits of Team Endure to Cure gear and access to race weekend activities.

Inquire for 2026!