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A NOTE FROM THE DESK OF THE RACE & OPERATIONS MANAGER, ANN ASHWORTH

A NOTE FROM THE DESK OF THE RACE & OPERATIONS MANAGER, ANN ASHWORTH

It’s been another very busy month! With less than 100 days to race day, the tempo pace at which the CMA is currently operating feels only a few hairs short of a flat-out sprint. Nevertheless, and notwithstanding the fact that both the CMA staff...

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COMRADES EXPO - THE PLACE TO MEET UP

COMRADES EXPO - THE PLACE TO MEET UP

6 - 8 June 2024: No Doubt - Nakanjani

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) will once again host the annual Comrades Expo at the Durban Exhibition Centre in June.

The three-day Expo is the largest running-related exhibition in Africa, with...

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WHY NOT REGISTER IN PIETERMARITZBURG?

WHY NOT REGISTER IN PIETERMARITZBURG?

It seems that many Comrades runners are unaware of the advantages of registering for the race at Comrades House, in Pietermaritzburg. This is probably due to the fact that anyone wanting to experience the Expo might as well register in Durban...

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COMRADES WOMEN’S BOOT CAMP IN JOHANNESBURG LOADING

COMRADES WOMEN’S BOOT CAMP IN JOHANNESBURG LOADING

Ladies, No Doubt! This one’s for you!

Following the success of the Comrades Women’s Boot Camp in Durban earlier this month, bookings for the Comrades Women’s Boot Camp in Johannesburg are now open via the Comrades Marathon website.

These Camps...

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CALL FOR COMRADES VOLUNTEERS

CALL FOR COMRADES VOLUNTEERS

It’s 94 days to Comrades race day and as most runners are aware, the 2024 Comrades Marathon will take place on Sunday, 9 June 2024.

For the first time since 2019, the race will be an Up Run, starting outside the Durban City Hall at 05h30, and...

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COMRADES RENEWS AND UPSCALES THIRSTI WATER PARTNERSHIP

COMRADES RENEWS AND UPSCALES THIRSTI WATER PARTNERSHIP

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the four-year renewal of its Official Hydration Partner and now Tier One sponsor of the world's biggest, oldest and most famous ultramarathon.

In addition to other traditional...

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JOIN COMRADES WOMEN'S WEBINAR THIS THURSDAY

JOIN COMRADES WOMEN'S WEBINAR THIS THURSDAY

Following two well-attended webinars over the past weeks, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) will host a women-specific webinar for Comrades runners this Thursday, 29 February 2024.

These are aimed at motivating athletes to get on top of...

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THE COMRADES MARATHON RACE4CHARITY GATHERING PACE

THE COMRADES MARATHON RACE4CHARITY GATHERING PACE

More than R800-thousand has been raised for charity by generous Comrades Marathon runners since the opening of the #Comrades2024 entry process with an estimated R5-million in total fundraising expected in the build-up to Comrades race day on...

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ONE WEEK FOR PAYMENT OF BALANCE OF COMRADES ENTRY

ONE WEEK FOR PAYMENT OF BALANCE OF COMRADES ENTRY

Runners who had entered this year’s Comrades Marathon but only made a part-payment on their entry have just one week to pay the balance.

Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) Race & Operations Manager, Ann Ashworth has reminded athletes who took...

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JOIN THE COMRADES' SECOND WEBINAR TOMORROW

JOIN THE COMRADES' SECOND WEBINAR TOMORROW

With 108 days to race day, Comrades runners are urged to get on top of their training plan and be part of tomorrow’s (Thursday, 22 February 2024 at 19h00) second Comrades Webinar, tailored for the ultrarunner.

The Comrades Marathon Association...

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