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Cape Peninsula Marathon

Name: Cape Peninsula Marathon
Start: 2026-02-15
End: 2026-02-15
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

calendar_today 15 Feb, 2026

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sell $20.00 – $30.00

About the Event

Trace a legendary coastline on one of Africa's most iconic marathon routes at the Balwin Run Series Peninsula 2026, February 15th, 2026. This historic race, with nearly 60 years of tradition, offers a spectacular point-to-point journey along the breathtaking False Bay coast from Cape Town to Simon's Town. Choose the classic, flat, and fast 42.2km marathon for a prime personal best opportunity or the scenic 21.1km half-marathon starting in Bergvliet. As an Abbott Age Group World Rankings qualifier, this event attracts runners seeking both beauty and benchmark times.

Organized by Celtic Harriers, the race is a centerpiece of the prestigious Balwin Run Series, blending deep athletic heritage with modern organization. With normal entries sold out, securing a charity or voucher spot is the only way to earn the coveted finisher's medal on this unforgettable coastal course. Experience the ultimate South African running pilgrimage where every kilometer unveils a new vista of mountain and sea.

Races Offered

Marathon

Feb 15, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Running

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05:15

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$30.00

Half Marathon

Feb 15, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$20.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Cape Town.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 17.2° / 26.1°

wb_sunny 15.6° / 23.9°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 17.1 /

water_drop 68.4%