Results from the 2026 Cape Town Marathon - Runner's World
The race is looking to become the first African World Marathon Major.
www.runnersworld.comEthiopian runner Mohamed Esa won the men’s race in 2:04:55 during the Cape Town Marathon 2026 as the men’s course record and wheelchair records also set. Dera Dida Yami of Ethiopia clinched the women’s title in 2:23:18 at the Cape Town Marathon 2026. Kipchoge participated ending up 16th among elites. The outcomes confirm Esa’s win and Yami’s title at Cape Town 2026. The men’s course record and wheelchair records were also set during the event.