Tswelopele Kaapsehoop 3 in 1 Marathon | 2026

Kaapsehoop 3-in-1 Marathon Experience one of South Africa’s fastest and most scenic races at the Kaapsehoop 3-in-1 Marathon. Runners will enjoy a unique point-to-point route that starts in the picturesque mountain village of Kaapsehoop and descends along Nelspruit Road, finishing at the iconic Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. This popular marathon offers three race distances to suit all runners: a 42.2km full marathon, a 21.1km half marathon, and a 10km race. With its high-altitude start and net downhill profile, the Kaapsehoop Marathon is perfect for achieving personal bests or qualifying for major races like Comrades or Two Oceans. The race begins at 05:30 AM, giving runners a cool early start and spectacular sunrise views over the Lowveld.