“I am reminded of the quote, ‘a journey of a thousand miles begins with just one step’ and that sums up my journey towards running the Comrades Marathon. I ran my first Comrades in 2017 after having started running seriously from around 2015 when...
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The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) hosted an exclusive #Comrades2022 Champions Breakfast at the Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel on Monday, 29 August 2022 with the winners, Tete Dijana and Alexandra Morozova, other top performers, CMA sponsors and...
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History boffins can look forward to more than just the usual 3-day Comrades Expo preceding race day next week. With just over a week to go to Comrades race day, it’s all systems go for The Ultimate Human Race and a jam-packed race week of Comrades...
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Ultrarunner Sewell gears up to run 1800km to the Comrades for CHOC
While thousands of runners prepare for the 2022 Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 28 August, a solitary runner dressed in the distinctive running kit of The Cows will leave Cape Town...
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“It was 2014 when I found myself at the pulpit preaching to a congregation, made up mostly of young, aspirational people. The majority of them had only Grade 12 behind them and were striving for a bit more.
My goal that day was to encourage them...
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Runners and spectators are urged to download the NEW official Comrades Marathon App. The App is fun and informative and contains the latest updates on the world’s greatest ultramarathon.
Some of the highlights include:
• Participant times, paces,...
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With about two weeks left, the countdown to the 2022 Comrades Marathon has already begun. Set in the beautiful and warm City of Durban, the three-day Comrades Expo preceding race day is back with much anticipation and excitement from the...
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Comrades race month is upon us and in a few weeks, all roads lead to the start of The Ultimate Human Race outside the Pietermaritzburg City Hall.
Due to ongoing roadworks along the N3 highway, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has advised...
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The rubber meets the road for Comrades runners, in their quest to conquer the 95th Comrades Marathon, a Down Run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban. The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has confirmed that the following road closures and alert...
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Comrades runners can revel in some good news. After completion of the official route course measurement conducted by the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) Route Portfolio, Road Traffic Inspectorate, Msunduzi Traffic, eThekwini Metro and the...
