Results from the 2026 Cape Town Marathon - Runner's World
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www.runnersworld.comEthiopian runner Mohamed Esa took victory in 2:04:55 for the men’s race at the 2026 Cape Town Marathon as the men’s course record and wheelchair records also set. Ethiopian runner Dera Dida Yami clinched the women’s title in 2:23:18 at the Cape Town Marathon 2026. Eliud Kipchoge took part ending up 16th among elites. The outcomes confirm Esa’s win and Yami’s title at Cape Town 2026. The men’s record for the course and wheelchair records were also set during the event.