Overview

About this event

The 2019 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon took place Sunday, 15 September 2019 from 06:40, at Vlei Road, Cape Town Stadium precinct, Green Point in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 42km, 22km, 12km, 10km and 5km races.

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is Africa's only IAAF Gold label status marathon. It is managed by a partnership between WPA, the City of Cape Town and ASEM Running and is endorsed by two of South Africa's sporting greats, Elana Meyer and Francois Pienaar.

Qualifying race for 2020 Old Mutual Two Oceans, Comrades Ultra-Marathons and several IAAF accredited marathons around the world.

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is a Abbott WMM Wanda Age Group World Ranking qualifying race. Athletes participating in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon will earn points according to their age, time and gender, aligned with the following age groups for men and women: 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Sunday 15 Sep 2019

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Junior	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
Marathon Comrades Two Oceans	ZAR 270	ZAR 70	—	Road	06:40	13:10
Minimum age 20 years Comrades qualifier Yes Two Oceans qualifier Yes
22km Peace Traril Run	ZAR 530	—	—	Trail	07:30	12:00
Minimum age 18 years
12km Peace Trail Run	ZAR 320	—	—	Trail	08:15	12:30
Minimum age 18 years
10km Peace Run / Walk	ZAR 110	ZAR 40	ZAR 95	Run / Walk	07:30	09:30
Temp Licence (Junior) ZAR 25 Minimum age 14 years
5km Peace Run	ZAR 70	—	—	Run / Walk	08:30	09:30
Minimum age 9 years

Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.

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Vlei Road, Cape Town Stadium precinct, Green Point

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Cape Town Marathon

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2018

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