Two Oceans Winner Gerda Steyn Downs A Post-Race Beer At Forries

How Arthur Jantjies Went From Unknown To Two Oceans Champion

History was made at the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon but not just because of Gerda Steyn’s dominance. While Steyn secured a remarkable seventh title, it was 25-year-old Arthur Jantjies who delivered the most unexpected and electrifying performance of the day. In a field stacked with seasoned ultra runners, Jantjies, who hails from the small Northern Cape town of Hopetown, stormed to victory in 3:09:25 and announced himself as one of South Afr…

Two Oceans Winner Gerda Steyn Downs A Post-Race Beer At Forries

[Image: Facebook] Most South Africans will know who Gerda Steyn is because she has won a record-breaking seven Two Oceans Ultra Marathons, claiming the title of the women’s division again this weekend. She was all smiles as she crossed the finish line, and her runner’s high was still going when participants went to celebrate afterwards at Cape Town institution, Foresters Arms, in Newlands.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by adid…

Beyond the Finish Line: Record-Breaking Feats and Coastal Chic at the 2026 Two Oceans Marathon

The Mother City transformed into a theatre of grit and glamour this past weekend as the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon powered by BYD took over the streets of Cape Town. While the elite athletes were busy rewriting the history books, the atmosphere across the 56km and 21km routes proved why this event remains the “World’s Most Beautiful Marathon”—not just for the views, but for the lifestyle it embodies. The Queen of the Mountains: Steyn’s Seve…