Cape Town Marathon

Cape Town Marathon Cancellation: Wind Wrecks Race Day

Cape Town Marathon Cancellation: Wind Wrecks Race Day

Gale-force winds triggered the Cape Town Marathon cancellation on Sunday, shattering plans for 24,000 runners. Consequently, organisers halted the event at 4:45am after damaged tents, fencing and branding made the Green Point course unsafe. Above all, safety took priority. As a result,
October 20, 2025