Don Oliver participates in New York

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has taken the opportunity to wish its former Comrades Coach and Spirit of Comrades Awards recipient, Don Oliver the very best in his participation in the New York City Marathon next month. It is especially pleased at Don’s decision to show the world that age is no barrier to aiming high and achieving your dreams.

The indomitable Don will be competing in New York’s famous marathon on 4 November as a ‘hand cyclist’ for the Achilles SA Team after losing both his legs last year. He will...