The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon is one of the most iconic running events in the southern hemisphere, and so it is no surprise that all 16,000 Half Marathon entries sell out in just a few hours. Until recently, if you didn’t secure your place within hours of registration opening, you would have no chance…
Two Oceans Marathon 2017: Registration Opens on 1st September!
If you are thinking about running the world’s most beautiful marathon in 2017, now is the time to make sure that your profile is up-to-date on the official website, and that your diary is clear for Thursday 1st September at 10am, when entries for the Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon will open! An iconic…
17 Reasons to Run Cape Town’s Two Oceans Marathon in 2017
One of South Africa’s most iconic sporting events, the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon has been attracting athletes from across the world since 1970, when just 26 runners lined up to tackle what has now become known as “the world’s most beautiful marathon”. Fast-forward some 47 years, and Cape Town’s 2 Oceans Marathon now attracts…
Two Oceans Marathon 2017: Qualifying Criteria
We may have 288 days to go until the Two Oceans Marathon 2017, but if you are one of the +/- 11,000 runners who intend to participate in the 56km Ultra Marathon next year, we are pretty sure that you are already in training! A magnificent event that attracts some 28,000 national and international runners…
Think You Are Too Old to Run the Two Oceans Marathon in 2017? Think Again!
If you would like to run the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon in 2017, but are worried that you may be too old to tackle this mighty 56km race, then it is time to think again! Age, it seems, is just a number when it comes to South Africa’s leading sporting events, and with 80-year-olds…
Two Ocean’s Marathon 2017: Guaranteed Entries for Internationals
Summer seems to have arrived early in the Northern Hemisphere this year, and if the beautiful sunshine and warm temperatures have inspired you to dig out your running shoes, then why not use this as an opportunity to book your place on the World’s Most Beautiful Marathon – the Two Ocean’s Marathon in Cape Town…
The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon: Secure Your Place in Cape Town for 2017!
The summer sporting season is about to come to a close in Cape Town, but what with the iconic Cape Town Cycle Tour on 6th March, and the spectacular Old Mutual Two Ocean’s Marathon over Easter Weekend, it has certainly been another triumph for South Africa’s Mother City this year! Thousands of international travellers from…
Two Oceans Half Marathon Sold Out in Just 3 Hours: But There’s Still Hope for International Entrants
Well, it happened again! The Old Mutual Two Ocean’s Half Marathon Entries opened yesterday, and much like last year, all 16,000 entries sold out within just 3 hours. The popularity of the event is greater than ever before, and despite waiting patiently in the queue from 10am when entries opened, many runners were unable to…
Two Ocean’s Marathon Cape Town 2016: Entries Now Open… well, almost!
If you have been waiting all summer to register your place on the Old Mutual Two Ocean’s Marathon 2016, you will be pleased to know that general entries for the 56km Ultra Marathon are now open… but before you rush over to the OMTOM website, you should know that they are experiencing some system difficulties…
Entry Dates Released for the Two Oceans Marathon Cape Town 2016
If you intend to take part in the Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town next spring, there are some very important dates for your diary! The general entry dates for 2016 have been released, and if you intend to run the world’s most beautiful marathon, here’s what you need to know… Two Oceans Ultra Marathon…
Looking for the World’s Best Ultra Trails & Marathons 2016? Here’s one for Every Month of the Year!
There are some fantastic ultra-trails and ultra-marathons across the world, and if you are tired of London, Paris and New York, why not run something different in 2016 on one of the World’s Best Ultra Trails & Marathons… January: If you usually overindulge at Christmas, why not plan your first ultra for January, and join…
Two Oceans Marathon 2016: Entry Dates to be released at the end of August
If you are counting down the days (213), hours (13) and minutes (21) until the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon 2016, you will be pleased to know that the event organisers will be releasing the entry dates later this month!It’s a nail-biting time for both local and international athletes who are desperate to secure their…
