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 4,301–4,350 of 11,355
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4301 | van Rooyen, GertSouth AfricaMan Lowveld Sports Develop... | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M35 | 3994th M · 998th M35 |
| 4302 | Fanoy, PieterSouth AfricaMan Roodepoort Athletic Club | 9:27:10h | 9.41 | M35 | 3995th M · 999th M35 |
| 4303 | Naidoo, GannySouth AfricaMan Lenasia AC | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M40 | 3996th M · 714th M40 |
| 4304 | Lotter, MelvilleSouth AfricaMan Nelspruit Marathon Club | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M23 | 3996th M · 1671st M23 |
| 4305 | Steyn, DanieSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M45 | 3996th M · 344th M45 |
| 4306 | van Niekerk, Gert DanielSouth AfricaMan Total Athletic Club | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M40 | 3996th M · 714th M40 |
| 4307 | Barnard, IanSouth AfricaMan Total Athletic Club | 9:27:12h | 9.41 | M35 | 3996th M · 1000th M35 |
| 4308 | Sturgeon, BillSouth AfricaMan Amanzimtoti AC | 9:27:15h | 9.41 | M45 | 4001st M · 345th M45 |
| 4309 | Ghirdari, DhanilallSouth AfricaMan Rand Water AC - CG | 9:27:14h | 9.41 | M23 | 4002nd M · 1672nd M23 |
| 4310 | Boffa, MadeleneSouth AfricaWoman | 9:27:15h | 9.41 | W35 | 308th F · 115th W35 |
| 4311 | de Villiers, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Scottburgh Athletic Club | 9:27:15h | 9.41 | M40 | 4003rd M · 716th M40 |
| 4312 | Mkhonto, DoctorSouth AfricaMan Barberton Gijimas | 9:27:17h | 9.41 | M23 | 4004th M · 1673rd M23 |
| 4313 | Gallinetti, SteveSouth AfricaMan Whalers Athletic Club | 9:27:17h | 9.41 | M35 | 4004th M · 1001st M35 |
| 4314 | Shanga, VusumuziSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:17h | 9.41 | M45 | 4004th M · 346th M45 |
| 4315 | Jaganath, DannySouth AfricaMan Tongaat Panthers Athle... | 9:27:17h | 9.41 | M45 | 4004th M · 346th M45 |
| 4316 | King, NicholasSouth AfricaMan CSIR Running Club | 9:27:17h | 9.41 | M35 | 4004th M · 1001st M35 |
| 4317 | Dickson, DouglasSouth AfricaMan Longtom Marathon Club | 9:27:19h | 9.41 | M40 | 4009th M · 717th M40 |
| 4318 | Dennis, GerardSouth AfricaMan Wings AC | 9:27:21h | 9.41 | M40 | 4010th M · 718th M40 |
| 4319 | Zondi, DavidSouth AfricaMan Mandene Park AC | 9:27:21h | 9.41 | M23 | 4010th M · 1674th M23 |
| 4320 | van Heerden, PieterSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 9:27:21h | 9.41 | M23 | 4010th M · 1674th M23 |
| 4321 | Kollberg, JustineSouth AfricaWoman Rand AC | 9:27:25h | 9.41 | W23 | 309th F · 104th W23 |
| 4322 | Mehlape, MofutiSouth AfricaMan Diepkloof Athletics Club | 9:27:23h | 9.41 | M35 | 4013th M · 1003rd M35 |
| 4323 | Reynecke, DeniseSouth AfricaWoman Queensburgh Harriers | 9:27:27h | 9.41 | W40 | 310th F · 68th W40 |
| 4324 | Posthumus, LientjieSouth AfricaWoman Pietersburg Ac | 9:27:31h | 9.41 | WU23 | 311th F · 3rd WU23 |
| 4325 | de Klerk, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Pietersburg Ac | 9:27:30h | 9.41 | MU23 | 4014th M · 84th MU23 |
| 4326 | Trollope, CharlesZimbabweMan Old Miltonian Striders... | 9:27:33h | 9.41 | M35 | 4015th M · 1004th M35 |
| 4327 | Swart, PeetSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - CG | 9:27:38h | 9.41 | M50 | 4016th M · 127th M50 |
| 4328 | Freitas, OscarSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:27:39h | 9.41 | M35 | 4017th M · 1005th M35 |
| 4329 | Vosloo, RiaanSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - CG | 9:27:38h | 9.41 | MU23 | 4018th M · 85th MU23 |
| 4330 | Mnguni, NicholasSouth AfricaMan Phoenix Villagers (ina... | 9:27:41h | 9.41 | M23 | 4019th M · 1676th M23 |
| 4331 | Dirr, KlausGermanyMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:27:40h | 9.41 | M45 | 4020th M · 348th M45 |
| 4332 | Mahomed, SulemanSouth AfricaMan Lenasia AC | 9:27:42h | 9.41 | M45 | 4021st M · 349th M45 |
| 4333 | Coetzee, WillemSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:43h | 9.41 | M23 | 4022nd M · 1677th M23 |
| 4334 | Stoter, JacquelineSouth AfricaWoman Old Selbornians Road R... | 9:27:45h | 9.41 | W35 | 312th F · 116th W35 |
| 4335 | Davis, ChristopherSouth AfricaMan Durban High School Old... | 9:27:47h | 9.40 | M35 | 4023rd M · 1006th M35 |
| 4336 | Strydom, WynandSouth AfricaMan Striders Athletic Club | 9:27:46h | 9.40 | M23 | 4024th M · 1678th M23 |
| 4337 | Schwartz, AndreSouth AfricaMan Spoornet AC - KZN | 9:27:47h | 9.40 | M35 | 4025th M · 1006th M35 |
| 4338 | Lombard, DebbieSouth AfricaWoman | 9:27:47h | 9.40 | W23 | 313th F · 105th W23 |
| 4339 | de Beer, LillySouth AfricaWoman Eskom Athletic Club MPL | 9:27:49h | 9.40 | W23 | 314th F · 106th W23 |
| 4340 | Pienaar, JuanSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 9:27:46h | 9.40 | M23 | 4026th M · 1678th M23 |
| 4341 | van Deventer, JannieSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:49h | 9.40 | M50 | 4027th M · 128th M50 |
| 4342 | de la Hunt, LiaSouth AfricaWoman Rietspruit RRC | 9:27:49h | 9.40 | W40 | 314th F · 69th W40 |
| 4343 | Botha, AnnSouth AfricaWoman Amanzimtoti AC | 9:27:50h | 9.40 | W40 | 316th F · 70th W40 |
| 4344 | Coetzee, DerekSouth AfricaMan Khosa Running Club | 9:27:54h | 9.40 | M35 | 4028th M · 1008th M35 |
| 4345 | Nel, PieterAustraliaMan Messina Marathon Club | 9:27:50h | 9.40 | M35 | 4029th M · 1009th M35 |
| 4346 | Ayliffe, BrendaSouth AfricaWoman | 9:27:56h | 9.40 | W23 | 317th F · 107th W23 |
| 4347 | Sacher, MikeSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:57h | 9.40 | M35 | 4030th M · 1010th M35 |
| 4348 | Geldenhuys, HermanusSouth AfricaMan Newcastle Harriers Club | 9:27:56h | 9.40 | M23 | 4031st M · 1680th M23 |
| 4349 | Jones-Phillipson, DeniseSouth AfricaWoman Kowie Striders | 9:27:58h | 9.40 | W55 | 318th F · 1st W55 |
| 4350 | Kirchner, GerhardSouth AfricaMan Virginia Striders R.R.... | 9:27:57h | 9.40 | M23 | 4032nd M · 1681st M23 |
- 4301van Rooyen, GertSouth AfricaManLowveld Sports Develop...3994th M · 998th M35Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4302Fanoy, PieterSouth AfricaManRoodepoort Athletic Club3995th M · 999th M35Time9:27:10hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4303Naidoo, GannySouth AfricaManLenasia AC3996th M · 714th M40Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M40
- 4304Lotter, MelvilleSouth AfricaManNelspruit Marathon Club3996th M · 1671st M23Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4305Steyn, DanieSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC3996th M · 344th M45Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4306van Niekerk, Gert DanielSouth AfricaManTotal Athletic Club3996th M · 714th M40Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M40
- 4307Barnard, IanSouth AfricaManTotal Athletic Club3996th M · 1000th M35Time9:27:12hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4308Sturgeon, BillSouth AfricaManAmanzimtoti AC4001st M · 345th M45Time9:27:15hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4309Ghirdari, DhanilallSouth AfricaManRand Water AC - CG4002nd M · 1672nd M23Time9:27:14hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4310Boffa, MadeleneSouth AfricaWoman308th F · 115th W35Time9:27:15hPace9.41Cat.W35
- 4311de Villiers, ChrisSouth AfricaManScottburgh Athletic Club4003rd M · 716th M40Time9:27:15hPace9.41Cat.M40
- 4312Mkhonto, DoctorSouth AfricaManBarberton Gijimas4004th M · 1673rd M23Time9:27:17hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4313Gallinetti, SteveSouth AfricaManWhalers Athletic Club4004th M · 1001st M35Time9:27:17hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4314Shanga, VusumuziSouth AfricaMan4004th M · 346th M45Time9:27:17hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4315Jaganath, DannySouth AfricaManTongaat Panthers Athle...4004th M · 346th M45Time9:27:17hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4316King, NicholasSouth AfricaManCSIR Running Club4004th M · 1001st M35Time9:27:17hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4317Dickson, DouglasSouth AfricaManLongtom Marathon Club4009th M · 717th M40Time9:27:19hPace9.41Cat.M40
- 4318Dennis, GerardSouth AfricaManWings AC4010th M · 718th M40Time9:27:21hPace9.41Cat.M40
- 4319Zondi, DavidSouth AfricaManMandene Park AC4010th M · 1674th M23Time9:27:21hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4320van Heerden, PieterSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club4010th M · 1674th M23Time9:27:21hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4321Kollberg, JustineSouth AfricaWomanRand AC309th F · 104th W23Time9:27:25hPace9.41Cat.W23
- 4322Mehlape, MofutiSouth AfricaManDiepkloof Athletics Club4013th M · 1003rd M35Time9:27:23hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4323Reynecke, DeniseSouth AfricaWomanQueensburgh Harriers310th F · 68th W40Time9:27:27hPace9.41Cat.W40
- 4324Posthumus, LientjieSouth AfricaWomanPietersburg Ac311th F · 3rd WU23Time9:27:31hPace9.41Cat.WU23
- 4325de Klerk, ChrisSouth AfricaManPietersburg Ac4014th M · 84th MU23Time9:27:30hPace9.41Cat.MU23
- 4326Trollope, CharlesZimbabweManOld Miltonian Striders...4015th M · 1004th M35Time9:27:33hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4327Swart, PeetSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - CG4016th M · 127th M50Time9:27:38hPace9.41Cat.M50
- 4328Freitas, OscarSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC4017th M · 1005th M35Time9:27:39hPace9.41Cat.M35
- 4329Vosloo, RiaanSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - CG4018th M · 85th MU23Time9:27:38hPace9.41Cat.MU23
- 4330Mnguni, NicholasSouth AfricaManPhoenix Villagers (ina...4019th M · 1676th M23Time9:27:41hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4331Dirr, KlausGermanyManJohannesburg Harriers AC4020th M · 348th M45Time9:27:40hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4332Mahomed, SulemanSouth AfricaManLenasia AC4021st M · 349th M45Time9:27:42hPace9.41Cat.M45
- 4333Coetzee, WillemSouth AfricaMan4022nd M · 1677th M23Time9:27:43hPace9.41Cat.M23
- 4334Stoter, JacquelineSouth AfricaWomanOld Selbornians Road R...312th F · 116th W35Time9:27:45hPace9.41Cat.W35
- 4335Davis, ChristopherSouth AfricaManDurban High School Old...4023rd M · 1006th M35Time9:27:47hPace9.40Cat.M35
- 4336Strydom, WynandSouth AfricaManStriders Athletic Club4024th M · 1678th M23Time9:27:46hPace9.40Cat.M23
- 4337Schwartz, AndreSouth AfricaManSpoornet AC - KZN4025th M · 1006th M35Time9:27:47hPace9.40Cat.M35
- 4338Lombard, DebbieSouth AfricaWoman313th F · 105th W23Time9:27:47hPace9.40Cat.W23
- 4339de Beer, LillySouth AfricaWomanEskom Athletic Club MPL314th F · 106th W23Time9:27:49hPace9.40Cat.W23
- 4340Pienaar, JuanSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...4026th M · 1678th M23Time9:27:46hPace9.40Cat.M23
- 4341van Deventer, JannieSouth AfricaMan4027th M · 128th M50Time9:27:49hPace9.40Cat.M50
- 4342de la Hunt, LiaSouth AfricaWomanRietspruit RRC314th F · 69th W40Time9:27:49hPace9.40Cat.W40
- 4343Botha, AnnSouth AfricaWomanAmanzimtoti AC316th F · 70th W40Time9:27:50hPace9.40Cat.W40
- 4344Coetzee, DerekSouth AfricaManKhosa Running Club4028th M · 1008th M35Time9:27:54hPace9.40Cat.M35
- 4345Nel, PieterAustraliaManMessina Marathon Club4029th M · 1009th M35Time9:27:50hPace9.40Cat.M35
- 4346Ayliffe, BrendaSouth AfricaWoman317th F · 107th W23Time9:27:56hPace9.40Cat.W23
- 4347Sacher, MikeSouth AfricaMan4030th M · 1010th M35Time9:27:57hPace9.40Cat.M35
- 4348Geldenhuys, HermanusSouth AfricaManNewcastle Harriers Club4031st M · 1680th M23Time9:27:56hPace9.40Cat.M23
- 4349Jones-Phillipson, DeniseSouth AfricaWomanKowie Striders318th F · 1st W55Time9:27:58hPace9.40Cat.W55
- 4350Kirchner, GerhardSouth AfricaManVirginia Striders R.R....4032nd M · 1681st M23Time9:27:57hPace9.40Cat.M23
Showing ranks 4,301–4,350 of 11,355