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 at the 2026 Cape Town Marathon setting the course record with wheelchair records also established. Ethiopian runner Dera Dida Yami clinched the women’s title in 2:23:18 in Cape Town 2026. Kipchoge participated 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.