{
  "id": 14746736,
  "title": "Cape Town’s inaugural Nelson Mandela Marathon: Routes, cut-off times and road closures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/cape-towns-inaugural-nelson-mandela-marathon-routes-cut-off-times-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T17:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capetimes/news/2026-10-15-cape-towns-inaugural-nelson-mandela-marathon-routes-cut-off-times-and-road-closures/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cape Town’s inaugural Nelson Mandela Marathon takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026, with 42km, 21km, 10km and 5km events. About 30,000 runners are expected, while road closures and free MyCiTi shuttles will affect travel across the city.",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/fashion-jewellery-and-craft-take-centre-stage-in-cape-towns",
        "published": "2026-10-16T07:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}