Cape Town Marathon Canceled Due to Severe Winds
The 2025 Cape Town Marathon was canceled on Sunday due to damage caused by severe high winds.
“Due to severe winds overnight that carried on into the early hours of the morning, the 2025 edition of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon unfortunately had to be cancelled at short notice this morning,”
Organizers made the decision to cancel at 4:45am and notified runners via WhatsApp, social media, and local radio stations.
Runners were advised not to head to the start area due to the damage.
Author's summary: Cape Town Marathon canceled due to severe winds damage.