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Sponsorship & Media
Align your brand with Durban's premier international road race. Reach thousands of runners, spectators, and a global digital audience.
The Opportunity
Why Partner With the Indian Ocean Marathon?
The Indian Ocean Marathon is more than a race — it's a platform. Set against the iconic Durban beachfront with the Indian Ocean as backdrop, the event attracts elite athletes, passionate club runners, and first-timers from across Africa and beyond. Your brand stands alongside a world-class, ASA Sanctioned event with genuine international reach.
Premium Brand Placement
Logo visibility on race bibs, banners, start/finish arch, and all official race collateral.
Digital & Social Exposure
Featured across our website, email campaigns, Instagram, Facebook, and X throughout the race season.
On-Course Activation
Branded water points, expo stands, and finish-line presence in front of thousands of spectators.
Media Coverage
Race-day photography and video content shared across channels, with sponsor credits on all distributed media.
5,000+ Runners. 15+ Nations. One Iconic Course.
Resources
RACE OVERVIEW
Download our full event overview with all race stats and infomrmation.
PDF · 4.2 MB · Updated October 2026
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