Comrades Marathon 2027 2
Country South Africa
Distances Ultra (over 42.2 km)
Surface Road
Typical high on race day 21.9 °C
Specs from Comrades Marathon , last checked 13 October 2026. How we verify
The Comrades Marathon is an iconic ultra-marathon that tests endurance and determination over a long road course. Entries for the 2027 Centenary edition are closed after the ballot, so it suits runners already in the ballot or planning for future editions.
The race
| Country | South Africa |
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| Organiser | Comrades Marathon Association |
| Year | 2027 |
Course
| Distances | Ultra (over 42.2 km) |
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| Longest distance | 89.0 km |
| Surface | Road |
| Course | Point to point |
Entry conditions
| Course cut-off | 12.0 hours |
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Race-day weather
| Typical high on race day | 21.9 °C |
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| Typical low on race day | 7.4 °C |