{"id":7073,"date":"2025-04-29T17:48:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T16:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-au\/?post_type=events&#038;p=7073"},"modified":"2026-09-11T15:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:18:29","slug":"cape-town-marathon-abbottwmm-package","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-au\/events\/cape-town-marathon-abbottwmm-package\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Official AbbottWMM Package"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PRESTIGE PACKAGE<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 star accommodation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">book here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CLASSIC PACKAGE<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TEST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TEST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TES<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TEST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TES<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TES<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TES<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TES<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">BOOK HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESTIGE PACKAGE CLASSIC PACKAGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25432,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false,"wds_primary_event_locations":0,"footnotes":""},"event_types":[28,29,6,11,57,73],"event_locations":[20],"event_distances":[31,32,8],"event_course_types":[9,62,13],"event_seasons":[17],"class_list":["post-7073","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_types-10k-run","event_types-5k-run","event_types-abbott-world-marathon-majors","event_types-marathon","event_types-trail","event_types-urban","event_locations-africa","event_distances-10k","event_distances-5k","event_distances-marathon","event_course_types-abbot-world-marathon-majors","event_course_types-marathon","event_course_types-urban","event_seasons-spring"],"acf":{"event_hero_image":25585,"event_logo":7711,"event_logo_background":{"enable":false,"background_colour":"#FFFFFF"},"event_status":"available","event_status_labels_available":"book-now","event_status_labels_waitlist":"available-soon","event_status_labels_off_sale":"sold-out","event_waitlist_button":{"link_option":"external","":null,"external_link":{"title":"Enquire Now","url":"#booknow","target":""}},"event_additional_buttons":[{"button_option":"booking-widget","button_text":"NO ENTRY","button_external_link":null,"button_text_colour":"#000000","button_background_colour":"","button_border_colour":"#0a0d12"}],"event_book_button":{"link_option":"anchor","":null,"external_link":{"title":"Book Now","url":"https:\/\/bookingau.marathontours.com\/experience\/sanlam-cape-town-marathon-agwc-package-2026\/76","target":"_blank"}},"event_extra_button":"","event_overview":"<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span data-teams=\"true\">Join us at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon 2027!<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<strong>NOTE: This package does NOT include an entry. You must secure this on your own.\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<i>As the Official Travel Agency and Tour Operator of AbbottWMM, we have created packages specifically designed for those who are on their Six Star Journey.<\/i>\r\n\r\nMarathon Tours &amp; Travel are the Official Tour Operator of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon and have teams in offices around the world ready to support your journey to the start line. 2026 saw Eliud Kipchoge run Sanlam Cape Town Marathon as first stop on his World Tour.\r\n\r\nIn 2026, the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon passed its final test and reached a historic milestone by\u00a0<strong>officially joining the Abbott World Marathon Majors<\/strong>\u00a0(AbbottWMM) as the eighth race in the prestigious series. This achievement cements the city\u2019s place among the world\u2019s premier marathon destinations, highlighting its world-class course, breathtaking scenery and growing global appeal to runners and spectators alike.\r\n\r\nCape Town\u2019s history is long and storied. It is a city with an unrivalled culture and diversity, boasting a heady mix of old and new. Nothing speaks to this more than the iconic attractions made up of Cape Point, City Walk, Groot Constantia, Kirstenbosch, Robben Island Museum, Table Mountain Cableway and V&amp;A Waterfront, that form the core of the Mother City.\r\n\r\n<strong><em>Please note that we cannot sell entries to residents of South Africa.<\/em><\/strong>","event_overview_button":"","event_feature_icons":null,"event_features":{"meals_included":{"detail":"Daily breakfasts included & dinner on Saturday","title":"Meals Included"},"guide":{"title":"Guide","detail":"Trusted by the race organisers as their Official Tour Operator. 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For guidance on South Africa and what to expect please refer to our\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun SCXW229288608 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW229288608 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGmmb-fBiw\/UdaUw8P1O6PBEF1A4J77RA\/view?utm_content=DAGmmb-fBiw&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=h0f774fd36e\">Destination Guide<\/a><\/span><\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Welcome to Cape Town!<\/strong>\r\n\r\nArrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) make your way from the airport to the hotel and check in.\u00a0<span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">For airport transfers we recommend pre-booking with EZShuttle. they\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">will meet you in arrivals and ensure a smooth and stress free arrival. To benefit from their good value rates and receive a 5% discount please book using the following coupon.<\/span>\r\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Coupon: MARATHON05<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Website:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\" draggable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/qYuvCxorvFL5MPpsvh0TytGOS?domain=ezshuttle.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ezshuttle.co.za<\/a><\/p>\r\nIf you arrive before the hotels standard check in time and your room is not ready you can leave your luggage at the hotel and explore your surroundings, or use the free time to visit the Expo to collect your race bib and any other extra items you may need. Detailed directions will be provided in your final itinerary. All hotels are either in the central city centre on the outskirts of or in the V&amp;A Waterfront, within walking distance to all race activities and surrounded by top quality restaurants and entertainment.\r\n\r\nMarathon Tours &amp; Travel hosts will be waiting in your hotel reception area today to meet you and answer any questions you might have."},{"day_title":"Friday 21 May 2027","day_content":"<em><strong>The itinerary below is subject to change and should be used as a rough guide.<\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>After breakfast, we will meet up<\/em><em>\u00a0for a pre-race briefing, followed by an escort to the Expo to collect your race kits.\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0Return from the expo is under your own arrangements (Uber taxi or walk).<\/em>\r\n\r\nIf you prefer to be independent you can make your own way to the Expo after the race briefing.\r\n\r\nThe rest of today is yours to explore, or meet up with your fellow runners.\r\n\r\n(Breakfast included)"},{"day_title":"Saturday 22 May 2027","day_content":"<em><strong>The itinerary below is subject to change and should be used as a rough guide.<\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\nThis morning before breakfast we run as a group, please join us! All fitness levels are welcome as it will be at an easy pace, no longer than 5km (approx. 3 miles). A perfect opportunity to loosen your legs, ask questions and get to know your fellow runners!\r\n\r\nIf you did not collect your bib yet today is your last chance.\r\n\r\nYour day is free to explore, please ask your Marathon Tours &amp; Travel (MTT) hosts for recommendations.\r\n\r\nOften restaurants are booked up early, but you do not need to worry about finding somewhere to carb-load as this\u00a0<span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">evening we will enjoy a substantial buffet meal with other MTT guests from around the world.<\/span>\r\n\r\n(Breakfast and dinner included)"},{"day_title":"Sunday 23 May 2027","day_content":"<em><strong>The itinerary below is subject to change and should be used as a rough guide.<\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\nSanlam Cape Town Marathon race day is here! After an early breakfast, please make your way to the start line. Marathon Tours &amp; Travel will guide you.\r\n\r\nAlthough your hotel is within walking distance, transport will be available for you to and from the race start\/finish.\r\n\r\n<span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Supporters are welcome to join the MTT team to cheer everyone on.<\/span>\r\n\r\nAfter the race, recharge with us in the International Tent. Meet the Marathon Tours &amp; Travel team at the finish. Guidance will be given. Depending on your hotel location we will either provide transport or you take a walk back to your hotel.\r\n\r\nThis evening, join your Marathon Tours &amp; Travel host, your supporters and new running friends in the hotel bar, the first drink is on us!\r\n\r\n(Breakfast included)"},{"day_title":"Monday 24 May 2027","day_content":"<em><strong>The itinerary below is subject to change and should be used as a rough guide.<\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\nEnjoy a leisurely morning before transferring on your own to the airport for your flight home. Additional nights are available on request if you would like to continue to explore Cape Town at your own pace. \u00a0For those joining the post-race extension to Shamwari Game Reserve we will have an early morning transfer to the Cape Town Airport.\r\n\r\nFor those who leave us today we will bid you farewell. It\u2019s not goodbye but instead we\u2019ll see you next time as we hope you will join us for another\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-au\/events\/\">Marathon Tours &amp; Travel trip.<\/a>\r\n\r\n(Breakfast included)"}]}],"event_extensions":"<strong>T<\/strong><strong>he African Challenge 2027<\/strong>\r\n\r\nRun in Cape Town and Madagascar!\r\n\r\nOur Madagascar Marathon Tour is available to book, which takes place in the week following the 2027 Cape Town Marathon. You can select to run a marathon, half-marathon, 10K or Ultra 50K.\u00a0 It\u2019s a challenge plus an amazing African adventure! For those who participate in both packages, we will offer a two-night stay in the wine region of Stellenbosch, airport transfers and your flight from Cape Town to Antananarivo, Madagascar. Learn more about our Madagascar Marathon Tour <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-us\/events\/madagascar-marathon\/\">here<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<strong>Stellenbosch Two Night Package | 2027 TBC - Below information based on 2026<\/strong>\r\n\r\nJoin us for an amazing three days in beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/stellenbosch.gov.za\/\">Stellenbosch\u00a0<\/a>about 50 KM from Cape Town. Stellenbosch is a popular tourist destination due to its history as the second oldest town in South Africa (dating back to 1679), its many historic buildings that are typical of Cape Dutch architecture, its location in the center of many famous wine farms, as well as its variety of cafes, restaurants, boutiques and art galleries.\r\n\r\n<strong>Package Features: <\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Accommodation in a king or twin room at the five star Lanzerac Hotel<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Full continental &amp; English breakfast daily<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Select mini-bar, replenished once daily<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Complimentary Jonkershoek wine tasting of five Lanzerac wines with a guided cellar tour, one per person per stay<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Complimentary use of the spa\u2019s hydro facilities<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Complimentary transfer service between the Hotel and Stellenbosch town at set times<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Turn down service daily, including bottled water<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Wireless internet<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Stellenbosch Tourism 1.15% levy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Transport from Cape Town hotel to Stellenbosch hotel<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Full day Tour of area wine estates with lunch (Tue)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","event_extensions_packages":null,"event_packages_and_rates":"<div class=\"Column One\">\r\n<div class=\"Detail Body\">\r\n<div class=\"Column One\">\r\n<div class=\"Detail Body\">\r\n<h3>Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Official AbbottWMM Package\u00a0 | Four-Night Package: 20 \u2013 24 May, 2027<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>4 nights hotel accommodation<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Daily breakfasts, except on arrival day<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Pre-trip webinar, with tips on the race, travelling to Cape Town &amp; what to expect in South Africa<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Race briefing on Friday morning followed by a guided trip to the Expo<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Shake-out run (22-May)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Pre-race Dinner (22 May)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Race day transport to race start for marathon participants (23 May)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Race day transport from race finish for runners and supporters (23 May)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>All tourism taxes &amp; tour guide gratuities where applicable<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Guidance and support from the Marathon Tours &amp; Travel team in Cape Town<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Optional extras bookable online\u00a0<i>(additional cost)<\/i><\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Extra nights available\u00a0<i>(room, tourism levy &amp; breakfast only)<\/i><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Optional extensions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Anything not mentioned in inclusions above<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE: ENTRIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE WITH THIS PACKAGE<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">\r\n<div><em><strong>(PACKAGE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"Column Two\">\r\n<div class=\" ContentPage\">\r\n<div class=\"Detail Body\">\r\n<div>\r\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">\r\n<h3><strong>Travelling with children or extra nights?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"mailto:hello@marathontoursandtravel.com.au\">Contact us<\/a>\u00a0for a quote or refer to the price table.\r\n\r\n<strong>Supporters<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWe recognise the importance of family and friends\u2019 inclusion on this trip. Supporters are very welcome and included in activities, except the race related activities and the run itself.\r\n\r\n<strong>Solo Travellers<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWe take the hassle out of travel and provide a memorable and safe experience that is achieved by traveling with like-minded, adventure-seeking runners. It\u2019s fun seeing the sights and running with a group and travelling with Marathon Tours &amp; Travel gives the assurance that with no logistical concerns.\r\n\r\n<strong>Room Policy<\/strong>\r\n\r\nMarathon Tours &amp; Travel\u2019s policy is that anyone staying in our room block must be part of our package. If you plan to bring a spouse or guest, they must purchase our package. For example, if there are two of you, the rate would be the double occupancy rate (per person). If you purchase a single occupancy rate package, then only you are allowed in your room. 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It delivers a range of luxury accommodation with incredible views of the ocean and the city skyline. All bedrooms are spacious, with luxurious bathroom and amenities and of course the famous Westin Heavenly\u00ae Bed. All rooms feature an <span class=\"heading-component-see-more-text show-more-text\">in-room workstation with free Wi-Fi, LCD TV with premium select channels and 24-hour room service. Please note: Turndown Service is upon request for all guest rooms, except Suites and Grand Deluxe Rooms.<\/span>\u00a0 Breakfast is served in the hotel's<span class=\"heading-component-see-more-text show-more-text\"> Restaurant Thirty7.<\/span>\r\n\r\nIf you upgrade your experience and stay in a premium room or suite you will enjoy exclusive access to the Westin Executive Club Lounge overlooking spectacular views of the City of Cape Town. Guests can enjoy complimentary refreshments throughout the day.\r\n\r\nPlease note restrictions apply to the use of Fitness area, Spa and indoor lap pool, in particular there is an age restriction. 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Hosted in a unique city that brings the best of all worlds together, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/marathons\/\">marathon<\/a>\u00a0will enable runners from Africa and around the globe to experience the spirit of running an African Major. Set in the beautiful, international city of Cape Town on the tip of South Africa, it embodies the beauty of the sea and mountains of the Cape. Alongside the marathon (Sunday) the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon weekend includes 10km &amp; 5km Peace Runs and some mountain trail runs (Saturday); 43-46km, 22km &amp; 11km.\r\n\r\n<strong>Time Limit &amp; Cut Offs\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Cut-off times<\/b>\r\n42.2km Marathon \u2013\u00a0<strong>6.5 hours<\/strong>\r\n<em>See the route map for details of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/capetownmarathon.com\/marathon\/#route-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all cut-off times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n<strong>Trail Events:<\/strong>\r\n43-46km Cape Town Trail Marathon \u2013\u00a0<strong>10 hours<\/strong>\r\n22km Cape Town Trail Run \u2013\u00a0<strong>5 hours<\/strong>\r\n11km Cape Town Trail Run \u2013\u00a0<strong>4\u00a0hours<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>Peace Runs:<\/strong>\r\n10km Peace Run \u2013\u00a0<strong>2.5 hours<\/strong>\r\n5km Peace Run \u2013\u00a0<strong>1.5 hours<\/strong>\r\n\r\n**There are two cut-offs along the 10K route: the first is at 2.6km at 08:50. The second cut-off is at 4km at 09:10. Any runners still on the course will be diverted onto the shortest route back to the Race Village.\r\n\r\n<strong>Weather<\/strong>\r\n\r\nAverage temperatures range between 13 to 20 deg C (55 to 68 deg F)\r\n\r\n<strong>Eligibility<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIn accordance with Athletics South Africa (ASA) Rules and Regulations, participants must meet the minimum age requirement for each event by the event date.\r\n\r\n5km Peace Run: 9 years\r\n\r\n10km Peace Run: 14 years\r\n\r\n11km Cape Town Trail: 18 years\r\n\r\n22km Cape Town Trail: 18 years\r\n\r\n43-46km Cape Town Trail Marathon: 20 years\r\n\r\n42.2km Marathon: 18 years\r\n\r\n<strong>Awards<\/strong>\r\n\r\nEveryone who finishes the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon will receive a medal, ASICS Shirt and goodie bag.\r\n\r\n<strong>Event difficulty<\/strong>\r\n\r\nModerate to fairly flat course. 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