Welcome to Africa Marathons

Africa is the home of long-distance running and at Africa Marathons we specialise in organising trips for runners to take part in some of the very best events across this amazing continent. Whichever event you choose, we encourage you to immerse yourself in what it has to offer; to return home having achieved your goals; and to share an experience that will last a lifetime.

Race Stories

May 2, 2023

Route Distance and Cut-off Times for 2023 Comrades Marathon Unveiled

The official distance for the 96th Comrades Marathon Down Run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban has been confirmed by the Comrades […]
March 23, 2023

Preparing for Comrades Marathon 2023: Tips and Tricks

The Comrades Marathon is one of the most famous ultramarathons in the world, attracting thousands of runners every year. If […]
March 15, 2023

A Faster and Flatter Route for Sanlam Cape Town Marathon 2023!

Here at Africa Marathons, we strive to provide the best possible experience for our team runners. As part of this […]

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Team Africa Marathons @comradesmarathon crew, class of 2023 πŸ‘Š
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Whether you are an experienced or novice runner, looking for a new challenge or simply thinking about visiting the continent for the first time, we would love to speak to you!