South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
31 May1980
Distance
90km
Finishers
3,9783,941 men37 women
Winning time
5:38:25h
Median pace
9.97km/h
Pace distribution
3,978 finishers · 8.19–15.96 km/h · mean 10.23
Every finisher ran the same 90 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 3,978 finishers ranged from 8.19 to 15.96 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 10.23 and a median of 9.97. The busiest band is 9.0 to 9.5 kilometres per hour, with 597 finishers.
Results
Ranks 251–300 of 3,978
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Lee, TerrenceSouth AfricaMan South Coast Striders | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M23 | 248th M · 120th M23 |
| 252 | Strydom, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M35 | 248th M · 43rd M35 |
| 253 | Yeates, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M40 | 248th M · 23rd M40 |
| 254 | Tow, ColinSouth AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M23 | 248th M · 120th M23 |
| 255 | Khumalo, HenrySouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M23 | 248th M · 120th M23 |
| 256 | Pocock, JohnAustraliaMan Rand AC | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M35 | 248th M · 43rd M35 |
| 257 | Sundani, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | M35 | 248th M · 43rd M35 |
| 258 | Msomi, PatrickSouth AfricaMan | 7:05:00h | 12.71 | — | 248th M |
| 259 | Matzopoulos, RaoulSouth AfricaMan | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | M23 | 258th M · 123rd M23 |
| 260 | van Jaarsveld, JarrieSouth AfricaMan Umtiza Runners | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | M50 | 258th M · 1st M50 |
| 261 | Lace, AnthonySouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | M23 | 258th M · 123rd M23 |
| 262 | Vermeulen, PaulSouth AfricaMan Rustenburg Marathon Club | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | M23 | 258th M · 123rd M23 |
| 263 | Marshall, FrankSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | MU23 | 258th M · 20th MU23 |
| 264 | Taljaard, CorneliusSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 7:06:00h | 12.68 | M23 | 258th M · 123rd M23 |
| 265 | Chase, CharlieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M50 | 264th M · 2nd M50 |
| 266 | Smith, TerrySouth AfricaMan | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 267 | Gono, Zwelitsha TigerSouth AfricaMan | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 268 | Whalley, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 269 | Hack, RaymondSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 270 | van der Westhuizen, AttieSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M35 | 264th M · 46th M35 |
| 271 | Manyaka, LucasSouth AfricaMan Ngodwana Marathon Club | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 272 | Burgess, JohnSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 273 | Vorster, JakkieSouth AfricaMan | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | MU23 | 264th M · 21st MU23 |
| 274 | Mtshali, N.N.South AfricaMan | 7:07:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 264th M · 127th M23 |
| 275 | Wise, RoySouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M50 | 274th M · 3rd M50 |
| 276 | van der Vlies, AndriesSouth AfricaMan Coaldust Road Runners | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 277 | Glasspoole, EdSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 278 | von Blerk, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 279 | McLean, N.N.South AfricaMan Harlequin Harriers - GN | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 280 | de Jager, AttieSouth AfricaMan Welkom Striders | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 281 | Ndwandwe, BasilSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 282 | Petersen, JohanNew ZealandMan Barberton Gijimas | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 283 | Vorster, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 284 | Carter, FredSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | M23 | 274th M · 134th M23 |
| 285 | Wood, ShaunSouth AfricaMan | 7:08:00h | 12.62 | MU23 | 274th M · 22nd MU23 |
| 286 | Cohen, JohnSouth AfricaMan Ladysmith Athletic Club | 7:09:00h | 12.59 | M40 | 285th M · 26th M40 |
| 287 | Hertz, MaxSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 7:09:00h | 12.59 | M35 | 285th M · 47th M35 |
| 288 | Gumbi, AaronSouth AfricaMan | 7:09:00h | 12.59 | M35 | 285th M · 47th M35 |
| 289 | Lang, SimonSouth AfricaMan Umvoti Athletic Club | 7:09:00h | 12.59 | MU23 | 285th M · 23rd MU23 |
| 290 | Thackeray, MikeSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:09:14h | 12.58 | M23 | 289th M · 143rd M23 |
| 291 | Ward, TrevorSouth AfricaMan | 7:09:19h | 12.58 | MU23 | 290th M · 24th MU23 |
| 292 | Emmanuel, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 291st M · 144th M23 |
| 293 | Heard, PaddySouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M40 | 291st M · 27th M40 |
| 294 | Burger, NielSouth AfricaMan | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 291st M · 144th M23 |
| 295 | Beckett, AlanSouth AfricaMan | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M35 | 291st M · 49th M35 |
| 296 | Payne, DaveSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 291st M · 144th M23 |
| 297 | Jones, TrevorSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 291st M · 144th M23 |
| 298 | Dowling, TerrySouth AfricaMan | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M35 | 291st M · 49th M35 |
| 299 | Kuhn, KeithSouth AfricaMan | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 291st M · 144th M23 |
| 300 | Swartz, PikSouth AfricaMan | 7:10:00h | 12.56 | — | 291st M |
- 251Lee, TerrenceSouth AfricaManSouth Coast Striders248th M · 120th M23Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M23
- 252Strydom, ChrisSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC248th M · 43rd M35Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M35
- 253Yeates, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...248th M · 23rd M40Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M40
- 254Tow, ColinSouth AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...248th M · 120th M23Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M23
- 255Khumalo, HenrySouth AfricaManSavages AC248th M · 120th M23Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M23
- 256Pocock, JohnAustraliaManRand AC248th M · 43rd M35Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M35
- 257Sundani, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC248th M · 43rd M35Time7:05:00hPace12.71Cat.M35
- 258Msomi, PatrickSouth AfricaMan248th MTime7:05:00hPace12.71
- 259Matzopoulos, RaoulSouth AfricaMan258th M · 123rd M23Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.M23
- 260van Jaarsveld, JarrieSouth AfricaManUmtiza Runners258th M · 1st M50Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.M50
- 261Lace, AnthonySouth AfricaManBoksburg AC258th M · 123rd M23Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.M23
- 262Vermeulen, PaulSouth AfricaManRustenburg Marathon Club258th M · 123rd M23Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.M23
- 263Marshall, FrankSouth AfricaManSavages AC258th M · 20th MU23Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.MU23
- 264Taljaard, CorneliusSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club258th M · 123rd M23Time7:06:00hPace12.68Cat.M23
- 265Chase, CharlieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...264th M · 2nd M50Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M50
- 266Smith, TerrySouth AfricaMan264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 267Gono, Zwelitsha TigerSouth AfricaMan264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 268Whalley, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 269Hack, RaymondSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 270van der Westhuizen, AttieSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC264th M · 46th M35Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M35
- 271Manyaka, LucasSouth AfricaManNgodwana Marathon Club264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 272Burgess, JohnSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 273Vorster, JakkieSouth AfricaMan264th M · 21st MU23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.MU23
- 274Mtshali, N.N.South AfricaMan264th M · 127th M23Time7:07:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 275Wise, RoySouth AfricaManSavages AC274th M · 3rd M50Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M50
- 276van der Vlies, AndriesSouth AfricaManCoaldust Road Runners274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 277Glasspoole, EdSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 278von Blerk, MichaelSouth AfricaManSavages AC274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 279McLean, N.N.South AfricaManHarlequin Harriers - GN274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 280de Jager, AttieSouth AfricaManWelkom Striders274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 281Ndwandwe, BasilSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 282Petersen, JohanNew ZealandManBarberton Gijimas274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 283Vorster, JohanSouth AfricaMan274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 284Carter, FredSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers274th M · 134th M23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.M23
- 285Wood, ShaunSouth AfricaMan274th M · 22nd MU23Time7:08:00hPace12.62Cat.MU23
- 286Cohen, JohnSouth AfricaManLadysmith Athletic Club285th M · 26th M40Time7:09:00hPace12.59Cat.M40
- 287Hertz, MaxSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners285th M · 47th M35Time7:09:00hPace12.59Cat.M35
- 288Gumbi, AaronSouth AfricaMan285th M · 47th M35Time7:09:00hPace12.59Cat.M35
- 289Lang, SimonSouth AfricaManUmvoti Athletic Club285th M · 23rd MU23Time7:09:00hPace12.59Cat.MU23
- 290Thackeray, MikeSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club289th M · 143rd M23Time7:09:14hPace12.58Cat.M23
- 291Ward, TrevorSouth AfricaMan290th M · 24th MU23Time7:09:19hPace12.58Cat.MU23
- 292Emmanuel, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC291st M · 144th M23Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 293Heard, PaddySouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers291st M · 27th M40Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M40
- 294Burger, NielSouth AfricaMan291st M · 144th M23Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 295Beckett, AlanSouth AfricaMan291st M · 49th M35Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M35
- 296Payne, DaveSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers291st M · 144th M23Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 297Jones, TrevorSouth AfricaManSavages AC291st M · 144th M23Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 298Dowling, TerrySouth AfricaMan291st M · 49th M35Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M35
- 299Kuhn, KeithSouth AfricaMan291st M · 144th M23Time7:10:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 300Swartz, PikSouth AfricaMan291st MTime7:10:00hPace12.56
Showing ranks 251–300 of 3,978