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Men’s and Women’s Elite Fields for the 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Athletes are listed in order of fastest personal best time (PB), with their season best (SB) from the past year added as a guide
Eliud Kipchoge during training, Image: Courtesy of Cape Town Marathon MEN'S MARATHON Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya) — PB: 2:01:09 (Berlin, 2022) | SB: 2:05:25 (London, 2025) Mohamed Esa (Ethiopia) – PB 2:04:39 (Chicago, 2024) | SB: 2:04:49 (Chicago, 2025) Maru Teferi (Israel) — PB: 2:04:44 NR (Valencia, 2024) | SB: 2:09:17 (Brussels, 2025) Benard Kipkurui Biwott (Kenya) — PB: 2:05:25 (Paris, 2025) | SB: 2:05:25 (Paris, 2025) Yihunilign Adane (Ethiopia) — PB: 2:05:33 (Osaka, 2026) | S

Sifiso Ngobese
May 224 min read
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