Second Wind Timing vs Cape Town Marathon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Second Wind Timing
Track athletes in real-time and view live results for various timed sporting events. Follow road races, cross-country meets, multi-sport events, and cycling races as they unfold.
- Real-time athlete tracking
- Live event results
- Support for road races
- Support for cross-country meets
- Support for multi-sport events
- Support for cycling races
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The Second Wind Timing app delivers real-time athlete tracking and live results for events timed by Second Wind Race Timing. Whether it’s road races, cross-country meets, multi-sport events, or cycling races, you can follow athletes instantly and stay connected to the action as it happens.
Cape Town Marathon
This app serves as your official guide for a major marathon event. It offers live runner tracking, detailed course maps, race information, and results. Stay informed with event notifications throughout race week and on race day.
- Live runner tracking
- Race information access
- Course map exploration
- View results and leaderboards
- Event notifications
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The official app of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Your essential companion for race week and race day in one of the world’s most spectacular marathon cities. Follow runners with live tracking, access race information, explore the course map, view results and leaderboards, and stay updated with important event notifications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cape Town Marathon at 5.0 against Second Wind Timing's 3.0. Second Wind Timing's advantage is chart position (#184 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cape Town Marathon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Second Wind Timing has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Second Wind Timing | Cape Town Marathon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #184 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobee Event Apps | Faces Media |
Customer experience
Second Wind Timing
Cape Town Marathon
In-app purchases
Second Wind Timing
No in-app purchases
Cape Town Marathon
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Second Wind Timing free?
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