Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town is the location of the Africa Intercontinental Marathon ™ and the second marathon during the World Marathon Challenge ®.
Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum.
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Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southwest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum.

2025 WMC - Timetable
Race 1
Jan 31
Antarctica Intercontinental Marathon, Novo, Antarctica
Race 2
Feb 1
Africa Intercontinental Marathon, Sea Point Promenade, Cape Town
Race 3
Feb 2
Australia Intercontinental Marathon, Burswood, Perth
Race 4
Feb 3
Asia Intercontinental Marathon, The Beach, Dubai
Race 5
Feb 4
Europe Intercontinental Marathon, Jarama F1 Circuit, Madrid, Spain
Race 6
Feb 5
South America Intercontinental Marathon, Beira.mar (Iraceema Teresa Hinko St.), Fortaleza, Brazil
Race 7
Feb 6
North America Intercontinental MarathonSouth Beach, Miami

Results of Africa Intercontinental Marathon

name
Nationality
Year
Catetory
Time
Lukasz Urbaniak
2020
Men's Marathon
04:07:10
Justin Berutich
2023
Men's Marathon
04:08:04
Joshua Cohen
2018
Men's Marathon
04:08:04
Nick Wishart
2018
Men's Marathon
04:09:23
Steve Scott
2020
Men's Marathon
04:10:20
Silvana Camelio
2017
Women's Marathon
04:10:24
Luke Wigman
2023
Men's Marathon
04:10:33
Lauren Neuschel
2023
Women's Marathon
04:10:33
Krzysztof Stepien
2020
Men's Marathon
04:11:00
Becca Pizzi
2018
Women's Marathon
04:11:15
Steve Birnie
2023
Men's Marathon
04:12:04
Yusuke Mamada
2016
Men's Marathon
04:13:41
Ahmet Uysal
2023
Men's Marathon
04:14:18
Guoping Xie
2017
Women's Marathon
04:15:50
Ginny Turner
2019
Women's Half Marathon
04:16:15
Andrew Brooks
2018
Men's Marathon
04:17:00
Brian Winter
2018
Men's Marathon
04:17:00
Eric Tozer
2019
Men's Marathon
04:17:10
Matt Buck
2019
Men's Marathon
04:19:01
Douglas Wilson
2015
Men's Marathon
04:20:36
David Gething
2015
Men's Marathon
04:20:55
Kelly-Ann Jenkins
2023
Women's Marathon
04:21:04
Kevin Cochrane
2019
Men's Marathon
04:23:28
Denis Cormican
2023
Men's Marathon
04:24:56
Jonathan Terrell
2018
Men's Marathon
04:26:58
Winston Fisher
2017
Men's Marathon
04:27:45
Jared Blank
2018
Men's Marathon
04:27:53
JP Caudill
2018
Men's Marathon
04:27:53
Alicia Kletter
2020
Women's Marathon
04:28:29
Matt Dyer
2023
Men's Marathon
04:28:55
Eravanan Rao
2019
Men's Marathon
04:29:48
Hassan Baraka
2016
Men's Marathon
04:31:32
Potenciano Larrazabal III
2020
Men's Marathon
04:33:18
Peter McGarry
2019
Men's Marathon
04:33:22
Luke Nolan
2019
Men's Marathon
04:33:22
Dave McGillivray
2018
Men's Marathon
04:34:09
Djalma Moura
2019
Men's Marathon
04:34:36
Amy Clove
2023
Women's Marathon
04:35:37
James Love
2015
Men's Marathon
04:36:01
BethAnn Telford
2017
Women's Marathon
04:36:05
Nahilia Hernandez
2017
Women's Marathon
04:36:05
Georgina Acons
2017
Women's Marathon
04:36:05
Renee De Marsh
2018
Women's Marathon
04:38:47
Mauro Garza
2017
Men's Marathon
04:39:06
David Samson
2018
Men's Marathon
04:41:49
Cara Nelson
2018
Women's Marathon
04:41:49
Marcelo Alves
2015
Men's Marathon
04:43:13
David Harris
2018
Men's Marathon
04:43:57
Meriem Achab Zekri
2019
Women's Marathon
04:45:17
Michael Crome
2019
Men's Marathon
04:45:27
Dorn Wenninger
2018
Men's Marathon
04:45:48
Wing Keung Chik
2017
Men's Marathon
04:46:12
Deb Carneol
2018
Women's Marathon
04:47:07
Sarah Lacina
2018
Women's Marathon
04:47:07
Munish Mohendroo
2023
Men's Marathon
04:49:09
Catherine Sun
2017
Women's Marathon
04:49:29
Danielle Witkowski
2023
Women's Marathon
04:50:11
Daniel McCoy
2023
Men's Marathon
04:50:11
Sinead Kane
2017
Women's Marathon
04:50:21
John O'Regan
2017
Men's Marathon
04:50:21
Celene Loo
2017
Women's Marathon
04:51:02
Carrie Lavigne
2018
Women's Marathon
04:51:11
Gulzhamal DeFelice
2018
Women's Marathon
04:51:11
Mark Nassi
2020
Men's Marathon
04:51:44
Gareth Evans
2018
Men's Marathon
04:53:14
Martin Franklin
2018
Men's Marathon
04:53:14
Robert Weeks
2016
Men's Marathon
04:53:19
Linda Carrier
2020
Women's Marathon
04:53:57
Rebecca Mitchell
2020
Women's Marathon
04:53:57
James Alderson
2018
Men's Marathon
04:54:40
Johanna Garvin
2018
Assisted in Wheelchair
04:54:40
Steve Birnie
2018
Men's Marathon
04:54:40
James Alderson
2016
Men's Marathon
04:56:16
Demelza Alderson
2016
Women's Marathon
04:56:16
Aditya Raj
2020
Men's Marathon
04:57:51
Africa
Area:
30 million km² / 12 million sq mi
Population:
1.1 billion

Africa is the second-largest continent after Asia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea (north), the Atlantic Ocean (west), the Indian Ocean (southeast) and both the Suez and the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula. Africa straddles the equator and has many climatic areas: It is the only continent to stretch from northern temperate to southern temperate zones.

Africa
INFO
  • The African continent is the world’s second most-populous continent, containing 15% of the world’s population.
  • Africa has the world’s youngest population with over 50% of its people aged 19 or younger.
  • Algeria is the continent’s largest country by area and Nigeria is the largest by population.
  • Africa, and in particular central Eastern Africa, is widely accepted as the place of origin of humans.
  • It is the hottest of the seven continents and contains the world's longest river, the Nile, and the world's largest desert, the Sahara.
  • Prior to colonial rule, Africa was comprised of approximately 10,000 different states and autonomous groups, each with their own distinct language and customs.
  • It is projected that the continent’s population will more than double by the year 2050, taking it to 2.3 billion people.
  • Africa is the world’s most underdeveloped continent with a continental GDP that accounts for only 2.4% of global GDP.
  • The highest point is Kilimanjaro at 5,895 meters.
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town is the location of the second marathon during the 2025 World Marathon Challenge.
Location
Expected Temperature °C
Expected Temperature °F
Novolazarevskaya / Novo
-10
14
Cape Town, South Africa
+25
77
Perth, Australia
+25
77
Dubai, UAE
+25
77
Madrid, Spain
+5
41
Fortaleza, Brazil
+25
77
Miami, USA
+25
77
Marathons
2/7
Cape Town, South Africa
1st FEBRUARY 2025
Africa Intercontinental Marathon
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LOCATIONS
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WORLD MARATHON CHALLENGE

The World Marathon Challenge ® is a logistical and physical challenge to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. Competitors must run the standard 42.2 km marathon distance in Antarctica, Africa, Australia, Asia, Europe, South America and North America within 168 hours, or 7 days. The clock starts when the first marathon begins in Antarctica.

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