Half marathonRoad🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa

Two Oceans Half Marathon

Saturday, 3 April 2027In 6 months · Start 06:15

One of South Africa's biggest halves, climbing from Newlands past Kirstenbosch on forest-lined roads before finishing on the UCT campus below Devil's Peak.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against twooceansmarathon.org.za, runningcalendar.co.za, en.wikipedia.org.

Elevation gain

300 m

Hilly · ↓ 300 m

Start altitude

24 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

15°C

Peaks around 21°C

Entry fee

≈ $25

Lottery

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

3.5h cut-off

Getting thereFly into CPT (Cape Town), about 13 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Hilly: about 300 m of climbing and 300 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

15°C

Peak during race

21°C

Humidity

77%

Chance of rain

13%

Wind

13 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 3 April ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 06:15 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Course records

Men: 1:03:15 · Namakoe Nkhasi (2017)

As of the 2025 season.

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