Lace up your running shoes and get ready to go the distance, because Castle Lite, SA's favourite beer, is bringing Extra Cold Refreshment to the world's most iconic ultramarathon!
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is pleased to announce the onboarding of Castle Lite as the Official Beer of The Ultimate Human Race. Going forward, Africa's leading premium beer brand, Castle Lite will feature as the beer of choice of the world's oldest and largest ultramarathon for the next year.
As the Official Beer Sponsor of the 2025 Comrades Marathon, Castle Lite will help celebrate your incredible journey with an ice-cold reward at the finish line. After conquering those kilometres, you deserve the crisp, refreshing taste of Castle Lite — because nothing says true South African spirit like a cold beer and an epic run.
From the start line to the finish, we’re raising a toast to your grit, determination, and a race for the books. Here's to making 2025 the coolest Comrades Marathon yet! Cheers to the legends of the road!
CMA Chairperson, Mqondisi Ngcobo says, “We are pleased to welcome South African Breweries and Castle Lite as a sponsor to the Comrades Marathon. Their commitment to excellence and passion for supporting iconic events align perfectly with the spirit of our ultramarathon. This partnership will undoubtedly enhance the experience for our runners and spectators alike. We look forward to a successful collaboration and an unforgettable race day. Cheers to new beginnings and a fantastic journey ahead with Castle Lite!”
“Castle Lite has always celebrated individuals who embrace a balanced lifestyle, and the Comrades Marathon exemplifies the harmony of dedication, resilience, and the human spirit”, says Colleen Duvenage, Brand Director for Castle Lite. “We are truly honoured to partner with an event that inspires countless people across the globe, aligning perfectly with our mission to refresh and uplift through moments of shared achievement and celebration.
The 2025 Comrades Marathon promises to be bigger and better, with Castle Lite adding a refreshing dimension to the event. From branded hospitality zones to on-the-ground activations, runners and fans alike can look forward to an ice-cold experience throughout race week.
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