South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
16 Jun1997
Distance
89km
Finishers
11,3559,987 men1,368 women
Winning time
5:28:37h
Median pace
8.99km/h
Pace distribution
11,355 finishers · 8.09–16.25 km/h · mean 9.43
Every finisher ran the same 89 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 11,355 finishers ranged from 8.09 to 16.25 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 9.43 and a median of 8.99. The busiest band is 8.0 to 8.5 kilometres per hour, with 3,410 finishers.
Results
Ranks 7,801–7,850 of 11,355
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7801 | Moore, GordonSouth AfricaMan Saints AC KZN | 10:26:32h | 8.52 | M23 | 6999th M · 2689th M23 |
| 7802 | Strydom, BrianSouth AfricaMan Queensburgh Harriers | 10:26:32h | 8.52 | M50 | 6999th M · 302nd M50 |
| 7803 | Hartmann, CraigSouth AfricaMan West Coast AC | 10:26:32h | 8.52 | M23 | 6999th M · 2689th M23 |
| 7804 | Albertyn, RiaanSouth AfricaMan Windhoek Harriers | 10:26:33h | 8.52 | M40 | 7003rd M · 1257th M40 |
| 7805 | Trauernicht, MickeySouth AfricaWoman SANDF AC - WP | 10:26:33h | 8.52 | W23 | 802nd F · 264th W23 |
| 7806 | Thomason, RichardSouth AfricaMan University of Natal - ... | 10:26:33h | 8.52 | MU23 | 7003rd M · 191st MU23 |
| 7807 | Opperman, FredSouth AfricaMan Hartbeespoort Marathon... | 10:26:36h | 8.52 | M50 | 7005th M · 303rd M50 |
| 7808 | Retief, WilhelmNamibiaMan Windhoek Harriers | 10:26:34h | 8.52 | M35 | 7006th M · 1706th M35 |
| 7809 | Engelbrecht, JuanitaSouth AfricaWoman Spirit Wind AC | 10:26:36h | 8.52 | W23 | 803rd F · 265th W23 |
| 7810 | Few, EdmundSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:26:35h | 8.52 | M23 | 7007th M · 2692nd M23 |
| 7811 | Fourie, JohnSouth AfricaMan Secunda Marathon Klub | 10:26:40h | 8.52 | M23 | 7008th M · 2693rd M23 |
| 7812 | Whiffler, KarenSouth AfricaWoman | 10:26:36h | 8.52 | W23 | 803rd F · 265th W23 |
| 7813 | Schoenfeldt, LeonSouth AfricaMan Secunda Marathon Klub | 10:26:40h | 8.52 | M23 | 7008th M · 2693rd M23 |
| 7814 | Grobler, MarthinusZimbabweMan Harare Athletic Club | 10:26:42h | 8.52 | M23 | 7010th M · 2695th M23 |
| 7815 | Dunn, MichaelZimbabweMan Harare Athletic Club | 10:26:43h | 8.52 | M23 | 7011th M · 2696th M23 |
| 7816 | Nxumalo, DavidSouth AfricaMan Standard Bank AC - CG | 10:26:41h | 8.52 | M23 | 7012th M · 2697th M23 |
| 7817 | van der Merwe, CorneSouth AfricaMan Ndaba Athletics Club | 10:26:44h | 8.52 | MU23 | 7013th M · 192nd MU23 |
| 7818 | Henderson, SandraSouth AfricaWoman Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:26:44h | 8.52 | W23 | 805th F · 267th W23 |
| 7819 | Hauser, WalterSouth AfricaMan Bedfordview Athletics ... | 10:26:45h | 8.52 | M40 | 7014th M · 1258th M40 |
| 7820 | Ameer, SwallehSouth AfricaMan South Coast Striders | 10:26:46h | 8.52 | M45 | 7015th M · 694th M45 |
| 7821 | Mhlauli, Ntutuzeli PhineasSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 10:26:46h | 8.52 | M45 | 7015th M · 694th M45 |
| 7822 | Herselman, CharlieSouth AfricaMan Roodepoort Athletic Club | 10:26:48h | 8.52 | M50 | 7017th M · 304th M50 |
| 7823 | Castle, WilliamSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:26:47h | 8.52 | M45 | 7018th M · 696th M45 |
| 7824 | Osorio, JorgeSouth AfricaMan Alberton AC | 10:26:49h | 8.52 | M23 | 7019th M · 2698th M23 |
| 7825 | Moosa, AdamSouth AfricaMan South Coast Striders | 10:26:47h | 8.52 | M50 | 7020th M · 305th M50 |
| 7826 | Taylor, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Pacers Athletic Club | 10:26:49h | 8.52 | M40 | 7021st M · 1259th M40 |
| 7827 | Lester, LenardSouth AfricaMan Benoni Northerns Athle... | 10:26:49h | 8.52 | M35 | 7021st M · 1707th M35 |
| 7828 | Stoppel, WinnieSouth AfricaWoman Macarthur Marathon Club | 10:26:52h | 8.52 | W23 | 806th F · 268th W23 |
| 7829 | Halstead-Cleak, DerekSouth AfricaMan University of Natal - PMB | 10:26:50h | 8.52 | M23 | 7023rd M · 2699th M23 |
| 7830 | Baxter, AndrewSouth AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 10:26:54h | 8.52 | MU23 | 7024th M · 193rd MU23 |
| 7831 | Ngcobo, NkosinathiSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 10:26:57h | 8.52 | MU23 | 7025th M · 194th MU23 |
| 7832 | Peters, WimmieSouth AfricaMan Spartan Harriers | 10:27:03h | 8.52 | M40 | 7026th M · 1260th M40 |
| 7833 | Mohr, HaroldSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - CG | 10:26:59h | 8.52 | M35 | 7027th M · 1708th M35 |
| 7834 | van den Berg, TheoSouth AfricaMan | 10:27:03h | 8.52 | M40 | 7028th M · 1260th M40 |
| 7835 | Pienaar, StephenSouth AfricaMan Natal Carbineers Athle... | 10:27:00h | 8.52 | M23 | 7029th M · 2700th M23 |
| 7836 | Sarvan, MahomedSouth AfricaMan Oasis Crescent Runners | 10:27:04h | 8.52 | M40 | 7030th M · 1262nd M40 |
| 7837 | Janssen, ElvinSouth AfricaMan Elandsrand Striders At... | 10:27:08h | 8.52 | M23 | 7031st M · 2701st M23 |
| 7838 | Verster, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Middelburg Marathon Club | 10:27:05h | 8.52 | M40 | 7032nd M · 1263rd M40 |
| 7839 | Pursey, JenniferSouth AfricaWoman Gonubie Harriers | 10:27:09h | 8.52 | W40 | 807th F · 173rd W40 |
| 7840 | Rascher, PeterSouth AfricaMan Midlands Athletic Club | 10:27:07h | 8.52 | M50 | 7033rd M · 306th M50 |
| 7841 | Smith, BrianSouth AfricaMan Athletics North KZN | 10:27:09h | 8.52 | M50 | 7034th M · 307th M50 |
| 7842 | Schumacher, HermanSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 10:27:09h | 8.52 | M45 | 7034th M · 697th M45 |
| 7843 | Lauderdale, GordonSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 10:27:10h | 8.51 | M50 | 7036th M · 308th M50 |
| 7844 | Wells, GrahamSouth AfricaMan Saints AC KZN | 10:27:12h | 8.51 | MU23 | 7037th M · 195th MU23 |
| 7845 | Wolstenholme, RobertSouth AfricaMan | 10:27:15h | 8.51 | M45 | 7038th M · 698th M45 |
| 7846 | Henning, JacobusSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - FS | 10:27:15h | 8.51 | M23 | 7038th M · 2702nd M23 |
| 7847 | Dayaram, RickySouth AfricaMan Tongaat Panthers Athle... | 10:27:16h | 8.51 | M35 | 7040th M · 1709th M35 |
| 7848 | Thurtell, SteveSouth AfricaMan Telkom AC - KZN | 10:27:17h | 8.51 | M35 | 7041st M · 1710th M35 |
| 7849 | Walker, MyleneSouth AfricaWoman Rand AC | 10:27:17h | 8.51 | W23 | 808th F · 269th W23 |
| 7850 | Munyai, MashuduSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:27:16h | 8.51 | M35 | 7042nd M · 1711th M35 |
- 7801Moore, GordonSouth AfricaManSaints AC KZN6999th M · 2689th M23Time10:26:32hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7802Strydom, BrianSouth AfricaManQueensburgh Harriers6999th M · 302nd M50Time10:26:32hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7803Hartmann, CraigSouth AfricaManWest Coast AC6999th M · 2689th M23Time10:26:32hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7804Albertyn, RiaanSouth AfricaManWindhoek Harriers7003rd M · 1257th M40Time10:26:33hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7805Trauernicht, MickeySouth AfricaWomanSANDF AC - WP802nd F · 264th W23Time10:26:33hPace8.52Cat.W23
- 7806Thomason, RichardSouth AfricaManUniversity of Natal - ...7003rd M · 191st MU23Time10:26:33hPace8.52Cat.MU23
- 7807Opperman, FredSouth AfricaManHartbeespoort Marathon...7005th M · 303rd M50Time10:26:36hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7808Retief, WilhelmNamibiaManWindhoek Harriers7006th M · 1706th M35Time10:26:34hPace8.52Cat.M35
- 7809Engelbrecht, JuanitaSouth AfricaWomanSpirit Wind AC803rd F · 265th W23Time10:26:36hPace8.52Cat.W23
- 7810Few, EdmundSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC7007th M · 2692nd M23Time10:26:35hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7811Fourie, JohnSouth AfricaManSecunda Marathon Klub7008th M · 2693rd M23Time10:26:40hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7812Whiffler, KarenSouth AfricaWoman803rd F · 265th W23Time10:26:36hPace8.52Cat.W23
- 7813Schoenfeldt, LeonSouth AfricaManSecunda Marathon Klub7008th M · 2693rd M23Time10:26:40hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7814Grobler, MarthinusZimbabweManHarare Athletic Club7010th M · 2695th M23Time10:26:42hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7815Dunn, MichaelZimbabweManHarare Athletic Club7011th M · 2696th M23Time10:26:43hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7816Nxumalo, DavidSouth AfricaManStandard Bank AC - CG7012th M · 2697th M23Time10:26:41hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7817van der Merwe, CorneSouth AfricaManNdaba Athletics Club7013th M · 192nd MU23Time10:26:44hPace8.52Cat.MU23
- 7818Henderson, SandraSouth AfricaWomanGermiston Callies Harr...805th F · 267th W23Time10:26:44hPace8.52Cat.W23
- 7819Hauser, WalterSouth AfricaManBedfordview Athletics ...7014th M · 1258th M40Time10:26:45hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7820Ameer, SwallehSouth AfricaManSouth Coast Striders7015th M · 694th M45Time10:26:46hPace8.52Cat.M45
- 7821Mhlauli, Ntutuzeli PhineasSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC7015th M · 694th M45Time10:26:46hPace8.52Cat.M45
- 7822Herselman, CharlieSouth AfricaManRoodepoort Athletic Club7017th M · 304th M50Time10:26:48hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7823Castle, WilliamSouth AfricaManRand AC7018th M · 696th M45Time10:26:47hPace8.52Cat.M45
- 7824Osorio, JorgeSouth AfricaManAlberton AC7019th M · 2698th M23Time10:26:49hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7825Moosa, AdamSouth AfricaManSouth Coast Striders7020th M · 305th M50Time10:26:47hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7826Taylor, MichaelSouth AfricaManPacers Athletic Club7021st M · 1259th M40Time10:26:49hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7827Lester, LenardSouth AfricaManBenoni Northerns Athle...7021st M · 1707th M35Time10:26:49hPace8.52Cat.M35
- 7828Stoppel, WinnieSouth AfricaWomanMacarthur Marathon Club806th F · 268th W23Time10:26:52hPace8.52Cat.W23
- 7829Halstead-Cleak, DerekSouth AfricaManUniversity of Natal - PMB7023rd M · 2699th M23Time10:26:50hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7830Baxter, AndrewSouth AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...7024th M · 193rd MU23Time10:26:54hPace8.52Cat.MU23
- 7831Ngcobo, NkosinathiSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC7025th M · 194th MU23Time10:26:57hPace8.52Cat.MU23
- 7832Peters, WimmieSouth AfricaManSpartan Harriers7026th M · 1260th M40Time10:27:03hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7833Mohr, HaroldSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - CG7027th M · 1708th M35Time10:26:59hPace8.52Cat.M35
- 7834van den Berg, TheoSouth AfricaMan7028th M · 1260th M40Time10:27:03hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7835Pienaar, StephenSouth AfricaManNatal Carbineers Athle...7029th M · 2700th M23Time10:27:00hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7836Sarvan, MahomedSouth AfricaManOasis Crescent Runners7030th M · 1262nd M40Time10:27:04hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7837Janssen, ElvinSouth AfricaManElandsrand Striders At...7031st M · 2701st M23Time10:27:08hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 7838Verster, ChrisSouth AfricaManMiddelburg Marathon Club7032nd M · 1263rd M40Time10:27:05hPace8.52Cat.M40
- 7839Pursey, JenniferSouth AfricaWomanGonubie Harriers807th F · 173rd W40Time10:27:09hPace8.52Cat.W40
- 7840Rascher, PeterSouth AfricaManMidlands Athletic Club7033rd M · 306th M50Time10:27:07hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7841Smith, BrianSouth AfricaManAthletics North KZN7034th M · 307th M50Time10:27:09hPace8.52Cat.M50
- 7842Schumacher, HermanSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club7034th M · 697th M45Time10:27:09hPace8.52Cat.M45
- 7843Lauderdale, GordonSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...7036th M · 308th M50Time10:27:10hPace8.51Cat.M50
- 7844Wells, GrahamSouth AfricaManSaints AC KZN7037th M · 195th MU23Time10:27:12hPace8.51Cat.MU23
- 7845Wolstenholme, RobertSouth AfricaMan7038th M · 698th M45Time10:27:15hPace8.51Cat.M45
- 7846Henning, JacobusSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - FS7038th M · 2702nd M23Time10:27:15hPace8.51Cat.M23
- 7847Dayaram, RickySouth AfricaManTongaat Panthers Athle...7040th M · 1709th M35Time10:27:16hPace8.51Cat.M35
- 7848Thurtell, SteveSouth AfricaManTelkom AC - KZN7041st M · 1710th M35Time10:27:17hPace8.51Cat.M35
- 7849Walker, MyleneSouth AfricaWomanRand AC808th F · 269th W23Time10:27:17hPace8.51Cat.W23
- 7850Munyai, MashuduSouth AfricaManRand AC7042nd M · 1711th M35Time10:27:16hPace8.51Cat.M35
Showing ranks 7,801–7,850 of 11,355