In 2027, Cape Town will host the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, the first time Africa welcomes this thrilling global event. Runners will race across the breathtaking trails of Table Mountain, facing wild paths and stunning views of the city and ocean. This event brings together elite and amateur athletes from around the world, creating a lively celebration of sport, friendship, and nature. Beyond the races, it shines a spotlight on Cape Town and Africa’s growing role in endurance sports, boosting local pride and economy. It’s a powerful moment for the continent to share its beauty and passion with the world.