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Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

May 23, 2027

Race Info	Marathon (42.2 km)
Race date	May 23, 2027 - 6:00 AM
Time limit	6.5 hours
Minimum age	20 y/o
Entry fee	USD $438
Fee includes	Official T-shirt Official Results The unique medal

Guaranteed entry for the 2027 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

I Run the Globe is proud to offer guaranteed entries and exclusive accommodation packages for the 2027 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, held on Sunday, May 23, 2027.

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon has officially joined the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors, becoming the first Major on the African continent. As Africa’s only AIMS Gold Label marathon, it has firmly established itself as one of the world’s premier marathon destinations.

The course is fast and scenic, starting and finishing at Cape Town Stadium. Runners pass iconic landmarks such as Bo-Kaap, District Six, Woodstock and the Southern Suburbs, before heading along the Sea Point Promenade with stunning ocean views — all against a breathtaking Table Mountain backdrop.

I Run the Globe is an official International Tour Operator of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Our allocation of guaranteed entries is exclusive to runners acquiring our travel packages, on a first come first serve basis. We are not permitted to sell entries only.

Our hotels for the Cape Town Marathon

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel is a fantastic choice for marathon runners looking for comfort, convenience and a smooth race-weekend experience. Located in the heart of Cape Town, the hotel offers spacious, quiet rooms with blackout curtains and individual climate control — perfect for getting quality rest before race day.

Runners can keep their routine in the on-site fitness center and unwind afterward on the rooftop pool deck with stunning city views. The hotel’s helpful staff and central location make navigating race logistics simple.

Address: 101 Buitengracht St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town 8001, South Africa
Phone: +27 21 422 0030

One Thibault Square

Located in the heart of Cape Town’s central business district, One Thibault Hotel offers marathon runners a comfortable and convenient base for race weekend. The hotel features modern, well-appointed rooms, an on-site restaurant, a fitness centre and a swimming pool.

Its central location offers easy access to the V&A Waterfront, the Cape Town International Convention Centre, local restaurants, shops and many of the city’s top attractions.

Address: Corner of Hans Strijdom Avenue & Long Street, 1 Thibault Square, Cape Town, South Africa
Phone: +27 21 465 8243

Complimentary at both hotels: buffet breakfast every morning and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Room with city view at One Thibault Square

Cape Town Marathon travel packages and rates

Choose your travel package :

Room Type	Runner	Supporter
Double – 1 Bed Queen (2 individuals)	USD $1 238	USD $800
Single or Shared (1 individual)	USD $1 785	USD $1 347

Room Type	Runner	Supporter
Double – 1 Bed Queen (2 individuals)	USD $1 092	USD $654
Double – 2 Beds (2 individuals)	USD $1 092	USD $654
Single or Shared (1 individual)	USD $1 603	USD $1 165

Room Type	Runner	Supporter
Double – 1 Bed Queen (2 individuals)	USD $1 201	USD $763
Double – 2 Beds (2 individuals)	USD $1 201	USD $763
Single or Shared (1 individual)	USD $1 822	USD $1 384

Room Type	Runner	Supporter
Double – 1 Bed Queen (2 individuals)	USD $1 092	USD $654
Single or Shared (1 individual)	USD $1 603	USD $1 165