Two Oceans Marathon: Dates confirmed for 2024 race

Organisers have confirmed that the 53rd edition of the Two Oceans Marathon will take place on 13 and 14 April 2024.

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The Ultra Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, 13 April, with the Half Marathon set for Sunday, 14 April.

The Trail Run, Fun Runs and Cape Town International Friendship Run will return – and will take place on Friday, 12 April.

Apart from this year’s race, the Two Oceans weekend in the past has coincided with the long Easter weekend.

However, in 2023 the races took place the weekend after the Easter weekend.

In 2024, Easter Sunday falls on 31 March – two weekends prior to the Two Oceans weekend.

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Next year’s race will also mark the 25th running of South Africa’s biggest Half Marathon.

Organisers are preparing to welcome 14 000 Ultra Marathon and 18 000 Half Marathon runners to the start line in 2024.

Dates for the opening of entries for the Ultra and Half Marathon events will be released soon.