Results from the 2026 Cape Town Marathon - Runner's World
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www.runnersworld.comMohamed Esa of Ethiopia took victory in 2:04:55 for the men’s race during the Cape Town Marathon 2026 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. Kipchoge participated ending up 16th among elites. These results confirm Esa’s victory and Yami’s Cape Town 2026 crown. The men’s course record and wheelchair records were also set during the event.