5/24/2026 Cape Town Marathon

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is Africa’s premier marathon event and Dream Travel is thrilled to offer you guaranteed entries into this world-class race!

This prestigious event welcomes thousands of runners from around the globe to experience the beauty and spirit of Cape Town, South Africa. Set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, this flat and fast course is ideal for both first-time marathoners and those chasing personal bests.

The 2026 edition marks an exciting milestone as the race continues its journey toward becoming Africa’s first Abbott World Marathon Major and will also host the AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World Championships for masters runners.

Dream Travel will be on site throughout race weekend to ensure your experience is smooth, exciting, and unforgettable. From your arrival to the finish line, our team made up entirely of passionate runners will be there to support you every step of the way.

Join us in Cape Town for an incredible running adventure that combines world-class organization, breathtaking scenery, and the warmth of South African hospitality.

*Anyone who runs the 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon will receive an Abbott World Marathon Major star assuming that Cape Town becomes a Major which will be announced shortly after the 2026 event.