# Roadrunning: Cape Town has been included in the World Marathon Majors – the first race in Africa to be recognised and the eighth worldwide. This year’s race on 24 May saw the event pass the final assessment stage. The Mother City joins Tokyo in Japan, Boston, Chicago and New York in the US, the British capital of London, Sydney in Australia, and the German capital of Berlin. CEO of the series, Dawna Stone, says Cape Town’s unique culture, welcoming residents and wonderful setting provide a whole new dimension.
Roadrunning: Cape Town joins seven other cities in World Marathon Majors