Course & Elevation
Starting and finishing in the city center, the course runs along the Atlantic Seaboard through Green Point, Sea Point, and Mouille Point with Table Mountain as a constant backdrop. Returns through the Bo-Kaap and CBD.
Course Facts
Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 120 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling
Weather on Race Day
18°C
Temperature
65%
Humidity
15%
Rain Chance
South African spring — warm and mostly dry. Temperatures typically 14–22°C. Can be windy along the coast.
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