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    SANLAM​ CAPE TOWN MARATHON​

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    PRODUCTION

    Live race produced in HD with English commentary. Available via satellite or IP delivery (upon request). News clips and additional content available via digital platform.

    PROGRAMME

    Broadcast material is delivered through live programme; 3-minute news clip and 13-minute / 26-minute highlights available.

    COMPETITION​ FORMAT & FACTS

    • 42.195 kilometres (26.2 miles) run.​
    • Africa’s only World Athletics Gold Label Status Marathon and currently a World Marathon Majors candidate race.​
    • The event has been certified as a Climate Neutral event since 2014; in 2017 & 2018 it achieved Zero Waste to Landfill.​
    • Since 2016, more than 20,000 athletes have participated each year.​
    • The race starts and ends at the iconic beaches of Cape Town.

    SCHEDULING

    • RACE is held annually in October (usually the third Sunday of the month).​
    • START varies between 06:00 – 08:00 CET.​
    • DURATION – the World Feed is approximately 3 hours (covering the fastest male and female elite runners).

    CALENDAR

    DATE RACE
    19 OCT 2025 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

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