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Cape Town and the two oceans marathon: The impact of sport tourism

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  1. the Department of Geography, the University of Johannesburg, South Africa

    Nico Kotze (Associate Professor in Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies)

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Kotze, N. Cape Town and the two oceans marathon: The impact of sport tourism. Urban Forum 17, 282–293 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-006-0013-8

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