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 7,951–8,000 of 11,355
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7951 | van der Westhuizen, HendrikSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:20h | 8.50 | M23 | 7127th M · 2727th M23 |
| 7952 | Reddy, SelvanSouth AfricaMan Newlands Athletic Club | 10:28:18h | 8.50 | M40 | 7128th M · 1282nd M40 |
| 7953 | Mathee, WilliamSouth AfricaMan Natal Carbineers Athle... | 10:28:21h | 8.50 | M23 | 7129th M · 2728th M23 |
| 7954 | Steyn, HennieSouth AfricaMan Correc.Services AC - CG | 10:28:21h | 8.50 | M23 | 7129th M · 2728th M23 |
| 7955 | Huyser, HennieSouth AfricaMan Alberton AC | 10:28:22h | 8.50 | M23 | 7131st M · 2730th M23 |
| 7956 | Matlhaku, BalebetseSouth AfricaMan Soweto Athletic Club | 10:28:21h | 8.50 | M23 | 7132nd M · 2731st M23 |
| 7957 | Garzola, PaoloSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:22h | 8.50 | M35 | 7133rd M · 1731st M35 |
| 7958 | Bainbridge, WilliamSouth AfricaMan Alberton AC | 10:28:22h | 8.50 | M50 | 7133rd M · 311th M50 |
| 7959 | Visagie, EllieBotswanaWoman Randburg Harriers | 10:28:22h | 8.50 | W40 | 825th F · 174th W40 |
| 7960 | Morrison, GrahamSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:23h | 8.50 | M45 | 7135th M · 711th M45 |
| 7961 | Bainbridge, JohnSouth AfricaMan Alberton AC | 10:28:22h | 8.50 | M23 | 7136th M · 2732nd M23 |
| 7962 | Ramahotsoa, CharlesSouth AfricaMan Rentmeester Fattis & M... | 10:28:23h | 8.50 | M40 | 7137th M · 1283rd M40 |
| 7963 | Chettiar, NelintharanSouth AfricaMan Chatsworth Athletic Club | 10:28:24h | 8.50 | M23 | 7138th M · 2733rd M23 |
| 7964 | Pakkiri, MorrisSouth AfricaMan Chatsworth Athletic Club | 10:28:25h | 8.50 | M40 | 7139th M · 1284th M40 |
| 7965 | Reddy, SidSouth AfricaMan Chatsworth Athletic Club | 10:28:24h | 8.50 | M40 | 7140th M · 1285th M40 |
| 7966 | Fourie, Louis JacobusSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:25h | 8.50 | M23 | 7141st M · 2734th M23 |
| 7967 | Hlongwane, JohannesSouth AfricaMan Estcourt Athletic Club | 10:28:24h | 8.50 | M23 | 7142nd M · 2735th M23 |
| 7968 | Speier, MartinSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:25h | 8.50 | M40 | 7143rd M · 1286th M40 |
| 7969 | Schlebusch, FrancoisSouth AfricaMan Roodepoort Athletic Club | 10:28:26h | 8.50 | M23 | 7144th M · 2736th M23 |
| 7970 | Erasmus, NeelsSouth AfricaMan Roodepoort Athletic Club | 10:28:25h | 8.50 | M35 | 7145th M · 1732nd M35 |
| 7971 | Botha, AnitaSouth AfricaWoman Roodepoort Athletic Club | 10:28:26h | 8.50 | W35 | 826th F · 264th W35 |
| 7972 | Chetty, CliffySouth AfricaMan Chatsworth Athletic Club | 10:28:27h | 8.50 | M35 | 7146th M · 1733rd M35 |
| 7973 | Myburgh, PetraSouth AfricaWoman Striders Athletic Club | 10:28:26h | 8.50 | W45 | 826th F · 72nd W45 |
| 7974 | van Heusden, KevinSouth AfricaMan Vryheid AC | 10:28:28h | 8.50 | M45 | 7147th M · 712th M45 |
| 7975 | Singh, PradeepSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:27h | 8.50 | M35 | 7148th M · 1733rd M35 |
| 7976 | Slappendel, YvonneSouth AfricaWoman Springs Platinum Refin... | 10:28:29h | 8.50 | W50 | 828th F · 27th W50 |
| 7977 | Tasseron, GeorginaSouth AfricaWoman Vryheid AC | 10:28:28h | 8.50 | W50 | 829th F · 28th W50 |
| 7978 | Pringle, ScottSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:29h | 8.50 | M23 | 7149th M · 2737th M23 |
| 7979 | Wentzel, WinnieSouth AfricaWoman | 10:28:29h | 8.50 | W40 | 830th F · 175th W40 |
| 7980 | Munsamy, BrianSouth AfricaMan Mount Edgecombe Villagers | 10:28:30h | 8.50 | M23 | 7150th M · 2738th M23 |
| 7981 | Joubert, DeonSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:28:33h | 8.50 | M35 | 7151st M · 1735th M35 |
| 7982 | Crossman, MarkSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:28:34h | 8.50 | M40 | 7152nd M · 1287th M40 |
| 7983 | Joubert-Stevens, JoySouth AfricaWoman Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:28:31h | 8.50 | W35 | 831st F · 265th W35 |
| 7984 | Freeman, AlfredSouth AfricaMan Pacers Athletic Club | 10:28:36h | 8.49 | M23 | 7153rd M · 2739th M23 |
| 7985 | Sharp, TerriSouth AfricaWoman Gonubie Harriers | 10:28:34h | 8.50 | W35 | 832nd F · 266th W35 |
| 7986 | Clark, GarySouth AfricaMan Amanzimtoti AC | 10:28:37h | 8.49 | M45 | 7154th M · 713th M45 |
| 7987 | Naidoo, PragasenSouth AfricaMan Correc.Services AC - KZN | 10:28:34h | 8.50 | M23 | 7155th M · 2740th M23 |
| 7988 | Seymour, MirjamSouth AfricaWoman Randburg Harriers | 10:28:37h | 8.49 | W23 | 833rd F · 275th W23 |
| 7989 | Monk, CarinaSouth AfricaWoman Kimberley Pirates AC | 10:28:38h | 8.49 | W35 | 834th F · 267th W35 |
| 7990 | Harper, DonaldSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:37h | 8.49 | M23 | 7156th M · 2741st M23 |
| 7991 | Hendriksz, JohannesSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 10:28:40h | 8.49 | M45 | 7157th M · 714th M45 |
| 7992 | Slabbert, NickSouth AfricaMan Alpha Centurion Runners | 10:28:39h | 8.49 | M23 | 7158th M · 2742nd M23 |
| 7993 | Cuyler, DriesSouth AfricaMan Tasol Kroonstad Colleg... | 10:28:46h | 8.49 | M50 | 7159th M · 312th M50 |
| 7994 | Mahomed, FayeezSouth AfricaMan Richmond Athletic Club... | 10:28:46h | 8.49 | M23 | 7159th M · 2743rd M23 |
| 7995 | Theron, PieterSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - CG | 10:28:41h | 8.49 | M45 | 7161st M · 715th M45 |
| 7996 | van Eck, EtienneSouth AfricaMan | 10:28:51h | 8.49 | M23 | 7162nd M · 2744th M23 |
| 7997 | Pillai, RobertSouth AfricaMan Tongaat Panthers Athle... | 10:28:48h | 8.49 | M35 | 7163rd M · 1736th M35 |
| 7998 | Ayerst, ChristopherSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:28:51h | 8.49 | M23 | 7164th M · 2744th M23 |
| 7999 | Pillai, NickeySouth AfricaMan Tongaat Panthers Athle... | 10:28:48h | 8.49 | M40 | 7165th M · 1288th M40 |
| 8000 | Meadows, ColinBotswanaMan | 10:28:51h | 8.49 | M45 | 7166th M · 716th M45 |
- 7951van der Westhuizen, HendrikSouth AfricaMan7127th M · 2727th M23Time10:28:20hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7952Reddy, SelvanSouth AfricaManNewlands Athletic Club7128th M · 1282nd M40Time10:28:18hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7953Mathee, WilliamSouth AfricaManNatal Carbineers Athle...7129th M · 2728th M23Time10:28:21hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7954Steyn, HennieSouth AfricaManCorrec.Services AC - CG7129th M · 2728th M23Time10:28:21hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7955Huyser, HennieSouth AfricaManAlberton AC7131st M · 2730th M23Time10:28:22hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7956Matlhaku, BalebetseSouth AfricaManSoweto Athletic Club7132nd M · 2731st M23Time10:28:21hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7957Garzola, PaoloSouth AfricaMan7133rd M · 1731st M35Time10:28:22hPace8.50Cat.M35
- 7958Bainbridge, WilliamSouth AfricaManAlberton AC7133rd M · 311th M50Time10:28:22hPace8.50Cat.M50
- 7959Visagie, EllieBotswanaWomanRandburg Harriers825th F · 174th W40Time10:28:22hPace8.50Cat.W40
- 7960Morrison, GrahamSouth AfricaMan7135th M · 711th M45Time10:28:23hPace8.50Cat.M45
- 7961Bainbridge, JohnSouth AfricaManAlberton AC7136th M · 2732nd M23Time10:28:22hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7962Ramahotsoa, CharlesSouth AfricaManRentmeester Fattis & M...7137th M · 1283rd M40Time10:28:23hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7963Chettiar, NelintharanSouth AfricaManChatsworth Athletic Club7138th M · 2733rd M23Time10:28:24hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7964Pakkiri, MorrisSouth AfricaManChatsworth Athletic Club7139th M · 1284th M40Time10:28:25hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7965Reddy, SidSouth AfricaManChatsworth Athletic Club7140th M · 1285th M40Time10:28:24hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7966Fourie, Louis JacobusSouth AfricaMan7141st M · 2734th M23Time10:28:25hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7967Hlongwane, JohannesSouth AfricaManEstcourt Athletic Club7142nd M · 2735th M23Time10:28:24hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7968Speier, MartinSouth AfricaMan7143rd M · 1286th M40Time10:28:25hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7969Schlebusch, FrancoisSouth AfricaManRoodepoort Athletic Club7144th M · 2736th M23Time10:28:26hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7970Erasmus, NeelsSouth AfricaManRoodepoort Athletic Club7145th M · 1732nd M35Time10:28:25hPace8.50Cat.M35
- 7971Botha, AnitaSouth AfricaWomanRoodepoort Athletic Club826th F · 264th W35Time10:28:26hPace8.50Cat.W35
- 7972Chetty, CliffySouth AfricaManChatsworth Athletic Club7146th M · 1733rd M35Time10:28:27hPace8.50Cat.M35
- 7973Myburgh, PetraSouth AfricaWomanStriders Athletic Club826th F · 72nd W45Time10:28:26hPace8.50Cat.W45
- 7974van Heusden, KevinSouth AfricaManVryheid AC7147th M · 712th M45Time10:28:28hPace8.50Cat.M45
- 7975Singh, PradeepSouth AfricaMan7148th M · 1733rd M35Time10:28:27hPace8.50Cat.M35
- 7976Slappendel, YvonneSouth AfricaWomanSprings Platinum Refin...828th F · 27th W50Time10:28:29hPace8.50Cat.W50
- 7977Tasseron, GeorginaSouth AfricaWomanVryheid AC829th F · 28th W50Time10:28:28hPace8.50Cat.W50
- 7978Pringle, ScottSouth AfricaMan7149th M · 2737th M23Time10:28:29hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7979Wentzel, WinnieSouth AfricaWoman830th F · 175th W40Time10:28:29hPace8.50Cat.W40
- 7980Munsamy, BrianSouth AfricaManMount Edgecombe Villagers7150th M · 2738th M23Time10:28:30hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7981Joubert, DeonSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC7151st M · 1735th M35Time10:28:33hPace8.50Cat.M35
- 7982Crossman, MarkSouth AfricaManRand AC7152nd M · 1287th M40Time10:28:34hPace8.50Cat.M40
- 7983Joubert-Stevens, JoySouth AfricaWomanJohannesburg Harriers AC831st F · 265th W35Time10:28:31hPace8.50Cat.W35
- 7984Freeman, AlfredSouth AfricaManPacers Athletic Club7153rd M · 2739th M23Time10:28:36hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7985Sharp, TerriSouth AfricaWomanGonubie Harriers832nd F · 266th W35Time10:28:34hPace8.50Cat.W35
- 7986Clark, GarySouth AfricaManAmanzimtoti AC7154th M · 713th M45Time10:28:37hPace8.49Cat.M45
- 7987Naidoo, PragasenSouth AfricaManCorrec.Services AC - KZN7155th M · 2740th M23Time10:28:34hPace8.50Cat.M23
- 7988Seymour, MirjamSouth AfricaWomanRandburg Harriers833rd F · 275th W23Time10:28:37hPace8.49Cat.W23
- 7989Monk, CarinaSouth AfricaWomanKimberley Pirates AC834th F · 267th W35Time10:28:38hPace8.49Cat.W35
- 7990Harper, DonaldSouth AfricaMan7156th M · 2741st M23Time10:28:37hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7991Hendriksz, JohannesSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC7157th M · 714th M45Time10:28:40hPace8.49Cat.M45
- 7992Slabbert, NickSouth AfricaManAlpha Centurion Runners7158th M · 2742nd M23Time10:28:39hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7993Cuyler, DriesSouth AfricaManTasol Kroonstad Colleg...7159th M · 312th M50Time10:28:46hPace8.49Cat.M50
- 7994Mahomed, FayeezSouth AfricaManRichmond Athletic Club...7159th M · 2743rd M23Time10:28:46hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7995Theron, PieterSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - CG7161st M · 715th M45Time10:28:41hPace8.49Cat.M45
- 7996van Eck, EtienneSouth AfricaMan7162nd M · 2744th M23Time10:28:51hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7997Pillai, RobertSouth AfricaManTongaat Panthers Athle...7163rd M · 1736th M35Time10:28:48hPace8.49Cat.M35
- 7998Ayerst, ChristopherSouth AfricaManRand AC7164th M · 2744th M23Time10:28:51hPace8.49Cat.M23
- 7999Pillai, NickeySouth AfricaManTongaat Panthers Athle...7165th M · 1288th M40Time10:28:48hPace8.49Cat.M40
- 8000Meadows, ColinBotswanaMan7166th M · 716th M45Time10:28:51hPace8.49Cat.M45
Showing ranks 7,951–8,000 of 11,355