Cape Town Marathon - FAQ
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Start times — Saturday 14th October
46km Cape Town Trail Marathon — 06h00
22km Cape Town Trail Run — 06h45 & 06h47
11km Cape Town Trail Run — Two batches starting at 07h30
10km Peace Run — First start time 07h00; batches will leave every 5 mins
5km Peace Run — First start time 08h05; batches will go every 5 mins
Start time — Sunday 15th October
42.2km Marathon — Various 06h00
Elite wheelchairs — 06h10
Elite field 06h15 — Batches will then go every 2 mins
Cut Off times
46km Cape Town Trail Marathon – 10 hours
22km Cape Town Trail Run – 5 hours
10km Peace Run – 2.5 hours
5km Peace Run – 1.5 hours
42.2km Marathon – 6.5 hours
Race t-shirts are included in the race pack for the 42,2km Marathon and 22km & 46km Trail runs only – The race pack collection will only be at the Expo.
The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon events have the following age restrictions for South African runners, as specified by ASA, on the day of the race:
42.2km Marathon — 20 years
10km Peace Run — 14 years
All Trail runs — 18 years
There is no age limit on the 5km Peace Run, and prams are allowed.
This option, unfortunately, is now closed.
This option, unfortunately, is now closed.
This is the race policy
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Send this information to raceoffice@capetownmarathon.com
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When you purchase an entry as an Unlicensed runner, your fee includes a temporary license number.
Golden Ticket (FREE) - FAQ
Please note your Golden Ticket is your race entry; no registration is required. Please go to the Runners Portal and register if you have not already done so.
Please note your Golden Ticket is your race entry; no registration is required. Please go to the Runners Portal and register if you have not already done so.
Please log out, refresh your browser (F5) and try again. Golden Ticket should be visible under the PORTAL tab or Photos. Click here to view
The Golden Ticket is limited to the 42,2km Marathon only and cannot be changed or transferred.
Kindly note that there are no refunds or transfers on complimentary entries.
We regret to inform you that the application process for the 2000 Free Golden Ticket Marathon entries for the 2023 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon is closed. We received an overwhelming response, filling all the available slots.
All successful applicants have been communicated via our WhatsApp and email communication lines.
Runners Portal - FAQ
Please check that your email is the same as the one you used to register with. Click here to login to the runners portal
- www.capetownmarathon.com
- Click on LOGIN
- Click on LOST YOUR PASSWORD
- Type in your email address
- Click on GET NEW PASSWORD
- Go to your email account
- Click on the email from SANLAM CAPE TOWN MARATHON
- Open the email, click on the link in the email to reset your password
- Type in new password in the first window
- Type in the same password in the second window (if it says too weak, as long as you are happy with it)
- Click on RESET PASSWORD
- Click on DASHBOARD