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 1,551–1,600 of 11,355
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1551 | Lepheane, ThabangSouth AfricaMan Virginia Striders R.R.... | 8:07:56h | 10.94 | M23 | 1496th M · 732nd M23 |
| 1552 | Absai, JoeNamibiaMan Namib Stragglers | 8:08:00h | 10.94 | M35 | 1497th M · 407th M35 |
| 1553 | Barr, AnneSouth AfricaWoman Alberton AC | 8:08:00h | 10.94 | W35 | 56th F · 21st W35 |
| 1554 | Bebbington, JohnGreat BritainMan Alberton AC | 8:08:01h | 10.94 | M45 | 1498th M · 80th M45 |
| 1555 | Nsingwane, SimonSouth AfricaMan Barberton Gijimas | 8:08:13h | 10.94 | M23 | 1499th M · 733rd M23 |
| 1556 | Muller, NielSouth AfricaMan | 8:08:19h | 10.94 | M23 | 1500th M · 734th M23 |
| 1557 | von Hagen, KonradSouth AfricaMan | 8:08:19h | 10.94 | M23 | 1500th M · 734th M23 |
| 1558 | Wridgway, CarolynSouth AfricaWoman Boksburg AC | 8:08:25h | 10.93 | W35 | 57th F · 22nd W35 |
| 1559 | Colegrave, ColinGreat BritainMan Harare Athletic Club -... | 8:08:29h | 10.93 | M23 | 1502nd M · 736th M23 |
| 1560 | Mchunu, MbekeseniSouth AfricaMan | 8:08:30h | 10.93 | M45 | 1503rd M · 81st M45 |
| 1561 | Ngubane, PhillipSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:08:30h | 10.93 | M23 | 1503rd M · 737th M23 |
| 1562 | van Smaalen, MagdeldSouth AfricaWoman Akasia AC | 8:08:33h | 10.93 | W35 | 58th F · 23rd W35 |
| 1563 | Swanepoel, MarioSouth AfricaMan SANDF AC - NW | 8:08:33h | 10.93 | M35 | 1505th M · 408th M35 |
| 1564 | de Vries, WimSouth AfricaMan Bloemfontein Achilles | 8:08:34h | 10.93 | M40 | 1506th M · 224th M40 |
| 1565 | Baloyi, Thembalihle PhillipSouth AfricaMan Technikon AC - Durban | 8:08:34h | 10.93 | MU23 | 1506th M · 30th MU23 |
| 1566 | Mlambo, ThembaSouth AfricaMan Empangeni AC | 8:08:35h | 10.93 | M23 | 1508th M · 738th M23 |
| 1567 | Rankoe, PaulusSouth AfricaMan Delmas AK | 8:08:50h | 10.92 | M23 | 1509th M · 739th M23 |
| 1568 | Petersen, DavidSouth AfricaMan | 8:08:55h | 10.92 | M23 | 1510th M · 740th M23 |
| 1569 | Wilkinson, ErrolSouth AfricaMan Sydenham Sports Club | 8:08:55h | 10.92 | M35 | 1510th M · 409th M35 |
| 1570 | Mahamba, LucasSouth AfricaMan | 8:09:14h | 10.91 | M23 | 1512th M · 741st M23 |
| 1571 | Loknath, BirbalSouth AfricaMan Duguza Athletic Club -... | 8:09:16h | 10.91 | M23 | 1513th M · 742nd M23 |
| 1572 | Heald, AlistairSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:09:17h | 10.91 | M40 | 1514th M · 225th M40 |
| 1573 | Jonkers, JacobusSouth AfricaMan Paarl Athletic Club | 8:09:22h | 10.91 | M35 | 1515th M · 410th M35 |
| 1574 | Makhoba, CeliSouth AfricaMan Correc.Services AC - KZN | 8:09:23h | 10.91 | M35 | 1516th M · 411th M35 |
| 1575 | Sebiloane, MathibaSouth AfricaMan Spectrum Athletic Club | 8:09:27h | 10.91 | M23 | 1517th M · 743rd M23 |
| 1576 | Kuswayo, LeonSouth AfricaMan Daisy Atletiek Klub | 8:09:29h | 10.91 | M23 | 1518th M · 744th M23 |
| 1577 | Louw, SamuelSouth AfricaMan Kimberley Harriers | 8:09:31h | 10.91 | M40 | 1519th M · 226th M40 |
| 1578 | Juglal, SarlaSouth AfricaWoman Chatsworth Athletic Club | 8:09:32h | 10.91 | W35 | 59th F · 24th W35 |
| 1579 | Weeber, FrederickSouth AfricaMan Pietersburg Ac | 8:09:40h | 10.90 | M45 | 1520th M · 82nd M45 |
| 1580 | Fetter, HelenSouth AfricaWoman Athletics North KZN | 8:39:39h | 10.28 | W35 | 60th F · 25th W35 |
| 1581 | Mphirime, RomeoSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - FS | 8:09:40h | 10.90 | M23 | 1520th M · 745th M23 |
| 1582 | Sondezi, DuncanSouth AfricaMan South Coast Striders | 8:09:46h | 10.90 | M23 | 1522nd M · 746th M23 |
| 1583 | Tshabalala, Mphikeleli JosephSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 8:09:52h | 10.90 | M23 | 1523rd M · 747th M23 |
| 1584 | Marais, StephenSouth AfricaMan RTT Athletic Club | 8:09:57h | 10.90 | M23 | 1524th M · 748th M23 |
| 1585 | Nkadimeng, SegatleSouth AfricaMan SA Postal Services RC ... | 8:10:02h | 10.90 | M23 | 1525th M · 749th M23 |
| 1586 | Kruger, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Matla Coal Marathon Club | 8:10:04h | 10.90 | M40 | 1526th M · 227th M40 |
| 1587 | Nhlapo, Vusi MosesSouth AfricaMan Striders Athletic Club | 8:10:05h | 10.90 | M35 | 1527th M · 412th M35 |
| 1588 | Christie, JohnSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:10:07h | 10.89 | M45 | 1528th M · 83rd M45 |
| 1589 | Flynn, KevinSouth AfricaMan Goldfield Striders | 8:10:12h | 10.89 | M35 | 1529th M · 413th M35 |
| 1590 | Smith, JacobusSouth AfricaMan | 8:10:24h | 10.89 | M40 | 1530th M · 228th M40 |
| 1591 | Deyzel, JohanSouth AfricaMan Goodyear Athletic Club | 8:10:24h | 10.89 | M40 | 1530th M · 228th M40 |
| 1592 | Makhubela, GezaniSouth AfricaMan | 8:10:25h | 10.89 | M35 | 1532nd M · 414th M35 |
| 1593 | Bradfield, CraigSouth AfricaMan | 8:10:29h | 10.89 | M23 | 1533rd M · 750th M23 |
| 1594 | Fitchett, LesSouth AfricaMan Alberton AC | 8:10:31h | 10.89 | M40 | 1534th M · 230th M40 |
| 1595 | Goble, BrianSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:10:33h | 10.89 | M23 | 1535th M · 751st M23 |
| 1596 | Jafta, JassemSouth AfricaMan SAPS AC - SWD | 8:10:33h | 10.89 | M35 | 1535th M · 415th M35 |
| 1597 | Thomson, BrettSouth AfricaMan Forest Hills AC | 8:10:40h | 10.88 | M23 | 1537th M · 752nd M23 |
| 1598 | Menay, ChristianFranceMan | 8:10:44h | 10.88 | M40 | 1538th M · 231st M40 |
| 1599 | Steyn, Charles Hendry ParsonsSouth AfricaMan Standerton Marathon Club | 8:10:47h | 10.88 | M23 | 1539th M · 753rd M23 |
| 1600 | Porthern, DeonSouth AfricaMan Hewat Athletic Club | 8:10:52h | 10.88 | M23 | 1540th M · 754th M23 |
- 1551Lepheane, ThabangSouth AfricaManVirginia Striders R.R....1496th M · 732nd M23Time8:07:56hPace10.94Cat.M23
- 1552Absai, JoeNamibiaManNamib Stragglers1497th M · 407th M35Time8:08:00hPace10.94Cat.M35
- 1553Barr, AnneSouth AfricaWomanAlberton AC56th F · 21st W35Time8:08:00hPace10.94Cat.W35
- 1554Bebbington, JohnGreat BritainManAlberton AC1498th M · 80th M45Time8:08:01hPace10.94Cat.M45
- 1555Nsingwane, SimonSouth AfricaManBarberton Gijimas1499th M · 733rd M23Time8:08:13hPace10.94Cat.M23
- 1556Muller, NielSouth AfricaMan1500th M · 734th M23Time8:08:19hPace10.94Cat.M23
- 1557von Hagen, KonradSouth AfricaMan1500th M · 734th M23Time8:08:19hPace10.94Cat.M23
- 1558Wridgway, CarolynSouth AfricaWomanBoksburg AC57th F · 22nd W35Time8:08:25hPace10.93Cat.W35
- 1559Colegrave, ColinGreat BritainManHarare Athletic Club -...1502nd M · 736th M23Time8:08:29hPace10.93Cat.M23
- 1560Mchunu, MbekeseniSouth AfricaMan1503rd M · 81st M45Time8:08:30hPace10.93Cat.M45
- 1561Ngubane, PhillipSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC1503rd M · 737th M23Time8:08:30hPace10.93Cat.M23
- 1562van Smaalen, MagdeldSouth AfricaWomanAkasia AC58th F · 23rd W35Time8:08:33hPace10.93Cat.W35
- 1563Swanepoel, MarioSouth AfricaManSANDF AC - NW1505th M · 408th M35Time8:08:33hPace10.93Cat.M35
- 1564de Vries, WimSouth AfricaManBloemfontein Achilles1506th M · 224th M40Time8:08:34hPace10.93Cat.M40
- 1565Baloyi, Thembalihle PhillipSouth AfricaManTechnikon AC - Durban1506th M · 30th MU23Time8:08:34hPace10.93Cat.MU23
- 1566Mlambo, ThembaSouth AfricaManEmpangeni AC1508th M · 738th M23Time8:08:35hPace10.93Cat.M23
- 1567Rankoe, PaulusSouth AfricaManDelmas AK1509th M · 739th M23Time8:08:50hPace10.92Cat.M23
- 1568Petersen, DavidSouth AfricaMan1510th M · 740th M23Time8:08:55hPace10.92Cat.M23
- 1569Wilkinson, ErrolSouth AfricaManSydenham Sports Club1510th M · 409th M35Time8:08:55hPace10.92Cat.M35
- 1570Mahamba, LucasSouth AfricaMan1512th M · 741st M23Time8:09:14hPace10.91Cat.M23
- 1571Loknath, BirbalSouth AfricaManDuguza Athletic Club -...1513th M · 742nd M23Time8:09:16hPace10.91Cat.M23
- 1572Heald, AlistairSouth AfricaManRand AC1514th M · 225th M40Time8:09:17hPace10.91Cat.M40
- 1573Jonkers, JacobusSouth AfricaManPaarl Athletic Club1515th M · 410th M35Time8:09:22hPace10.91Cat.M35
- 1574Makhoba, CeliSouth AfricaManCorrec.Services AC - KZN1516th M · 411th M35Time8:09:23hPace10.91Cat.M35
- 1575Sebiloane, MathibaSouth AfricaManSpectrum Athletic Club1517th M · 743rd M23Time8:09:27hPace10.91Cat.M23
- 1576Kuswayo, LeonSouth AfricaManDaisy Atletiek Klub1518th M · 744th M23Time8:09:29hPace10.91Cat.M23
- 1577Louw, SamuelSouth AfricaManKimberley Harriers1519th M · 226th M40Time8:09:31hPace10.91Cat.M40
- 1578Juglal, SarlaSouth AfricaWomanChatsworth Athletic Club59th F · 24th W35Time8:09:32hPace10.91Cat.W35
- 1579Weeber, FrederickSouth AfricaManPietersburg Ac1520th M · 82nd M45Time8:09:40hPace10.90Cat.M45
- 1580Fetter, HelenSouth AfricaWomanAthletics North KZN60th F · 25th W35Time8:39:39hPace10.28Cat.W35
- 1581Mphirime, RomeoSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - FS1520th M · 745th M23Time8:09:40hPace10.90Cat.M23
- 1582Sondezi, DuncanSouth AfricaManSouth Coast Striders1522nd M · 746th M23Time8:09:46hPace10.90Cat.M23
- 1583Tshabalala, Mphikeleli JosephSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC1523rd M · 747th M23Time8:09:52hPace10.90Cat.M23
- 1584Marais, StephenSouth AfricaManRTT Athletic Club1524th M · 748th M23Time8:09:57hPace10.90Cat.M23
- 1585Nkadimeng, SegatleSouth AfricaManSA Postal Services RC ...1525th M · 749th M23Time8:10:02hPace10.90Cat.M23
- 1586Kruger, MichaelSouth AfricaManMatla Coal Marathon Club1526th M · 227th M40Time8:10:04hPace10.90Cat.M40
- 1587Nhlapo, Vusi MosesSouth AfricaManStriders Athletic Club1527th M · 412th M35Time8:10:05hPace10.90Cat.M35
- 1588Christie, JohnSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1528th M · 83rd M45Time8:10:07hPace10.89Cat.M45
- 1589Flynn, KevinSouth AfricaManGoldfield Striders1529th M · 413th M35Time8:10:12hPace10.89Cat.M35
- 1590Smith, JacobusSouth AfricaMan1530th M · 228th M40Time8:10:24hPace10.89Cat.M40
- 1591Deyzel, JohanSouth AfricaManGoodyear Athletic Club1530th M · 228th M40Time8:10:24hPace10.89Cat.M40
- 1592Makhubela, GezaniSouth AfricaMan1532nd M · 414th M35Time8:10:25hPace10.89Cat.M35
- 1593Bradfield, CraigSouth AfricaMan1533rd M · 750th M23Time8:10:29hPace10.89Cat.M23
- 1594Fitchett, LesSouth AfricaManAlberton AC1534th M · 230th M40Time8:10:31hPace10.89Cat.M40
- 1595Goble, BrianSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1535th M · 751st M23Time8:10:33hPace10.89Cat.M23
- 1596Jafta, JassemSouth AfricaManSAPS AC - SWD1535th M · 415th M35Time8:10:33hPace10.89Cat.M35
- 1597Thomson, BrettSouth AfricaManForest Hills AC1537th M · 752nd M23Time8:10:40hPace10.88Cat.M23
- 1598Menay, ChristianFranceMan1538th M · 231st M40Time8:10:44hPace10.88Cat.M40
- 1599Steyn, Charles Hendry ParsonsSouth AfricaManStanderton Marathon Club1539th M · 753rd M23Time8:10:47hPace10.88Cat.M23
- 1600Porthern, DeonSouth AfricaManHewat Athletic Club1540th M · 754th M23Time8:10:52hPace10.88Cat.M23
Showing ranks 1,551–1,600 of 11,355