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 3,051–3,100 of 3,978
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3051 | van der Mescht, MartinSouth AfricaMan Tasol Kroonstad Colleg... | 10:01:00h | 8.98 | MU23 | 3017th M · 243rd MU23 |
| 3052 | St. John-Ward, DudleySouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:01:00h | 8.98 | M23 | 3017th M · 1233rd M23 |
| 3053 | Nowikow, DavidSouth AfricaMan | 10:01:00h | 8.98 | M23 | 3017th M · 1233rd M23 |
| 3054 | Choromanski, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:01:00h | 8.98 | — | 3017th M |
| 3055 | Atkinson, WallySouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M23 | 3026th M · 1236th M23 |
| 3056 | Herbert, GrahamSouth AfricaMan Bloemfontein Achilles | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | — | 3026th M |
| 3057 | Cloete, EltonSouth AfricaMan Umtiza Runners | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M50 | 3026th M · 50th M50 |
| 3058 | Jorgensen, BobSouth AfricaMan Pirates Road Running | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M23 | 3026th M · 1236th M23 |
| 3059 | Visser, Vis DripSouth AfricaMan | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M35 | 3026th M · 472nd M35 |
| 3060 | Engelbrecht, EdmundSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M35 | 3026th M · 472nd M35 |
| 3061 | Henze, FredSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M35 | 3026th M · 472nd M35 |
| 3062 | Fitzgerald, GeraldSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M40 | 3026th M · 327th M40 |
| 3063 | McCallum-Brown, Angus James JohnSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | MU23 | 3026th M · 245th MU23 |
| 3064 | Jordaan, N.N.South AfricaMan Pirates Road Running | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M23 | 3026th M · 1236th M23 |
| 3065 | Watson, AllanSouth AfricaMan | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M35 | 3026th M · 472nd M35 |
| 3066 | Stevens, N.N.South AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | M23 | 3026th M · 1236th M23 |
| 3067 | Palany, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:02:00h | 8.97 | — | 3026th M |
| 3068 | Howell, PanchoSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | — | 3039th M |
| 3069 | Broughton, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M40 | 3039th M · 328th M40 |
| 3070 | Leitch, DudleySouth AfricaMan Empangeni AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3071 | Bongers, FrankSouth AfricaMan Chiltern AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3072 | Nzimande, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | — | 3039th M |
| 3073 | Ramadu, KrishSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3074 | Greenwood, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M40 | 3039th M · 328th M40 |
| 3075 | Koekemoer, WillieSouth AfricaMan | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | MU23 | 3039th M · 246th MU23 |
| 3076 | Forbes, IanSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3077 | Wright, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3078 | Pretorius, HiltonSouth AfricaMan | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M40 | 3039th M · 328th M40 |
| 3079 | Steenkamp, ReanSouth AfricaMan | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | MU23 | 3039th M · 246th MU23 |
| 3080 | Frauenstein, N.N.South AfricaMan Old Selbornians Road R... | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3081 | Miller, LarrySouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | — | 3039th M |
| 3082 | Eslick, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | — | 3039th M |
| 3083 | Bray, N.N.South AfricaMan Alex Wasps AC | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | — | 3039th M |
| 3084 | Simpkins, DavidSouth AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 10:03:00h | 8.96 | M23 | 3039th M · 1240th M23 |
| 3085 | Kirby-Hirst, N.N.South AfricaMan Bluff AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | — | 3056th M |
| 3086 | Wollenschlaeger, WollieSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M35 | 3056th M · 476th M35 |
| 3087 | Pagel, AubreySouth AfricaMan | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M45 | 3056th M · 160th M45 |
| 3088 | Coll, IvanSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M60 | 3056th M · 10th M60 |
| 3089 | Stoltz, DannySouth AfricaMan Rustenburg Marathon Club | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M40 | 3056th M · 331st M40 |
| 3090 | Stoltz, JannieSouth AfricaMan | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M35 | 3056th M · 476th M35 |
| 3091 | Leitch, GraemeSouth AfricaMan Empangeni AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M35 | 3056th M · 476th M35 |
| 3092 | Carmichael, TrevorSouth AfricaMan | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M23 | 3056th M · 1247th M23 |
| 3093 | Williamson, RonaldSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M40 | 3056th M · 331st M40 |
| 3094 | Padayachy, VisSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | MU23 | 3056th M · 248th MU23 |
| 3095 | Mills, ColinSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M50 | 3056th M · 51st M50 |
| 3096 | Lissack, BrianSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M23 | 3056th M · 1247th M23 |
| 3097 | Biesheuvel, KennethSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M40 | 3056th M · 331st M40 |
| 3098 | Muller, N.N.South AfricaMan Ndaba Athletics Club | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M35 | 3056th M · 476th M35 |
| 3099 | Pinchen, N.N.South AfricaMan Chiltern AC | 10:04:00h | 8.94 | M23 | 3056th M · 1247th M23 |
| 3100 | Botha, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:05:00h | 8.93 | M23 | 3071st M · 1250th M23 |
- 3051van der Mescht, MartinSouth AfricaManTasol Kroonstad Colleg...3017th M · 243rd MU23Time10:01:00hPace8.98Cat.MU23
- 3052St. John-Ward, DudleySouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers3017th M · 1233rd M23Time10:01:00hPace8.98Cat.M23
- 3053Nowikow, DavidSouth AfricaMan3017th M · 1233rd M23Time10:01:00hPace8.98Cat.M23
- 3054Choromanski, GeorgeSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC3017th MTime10:01:00hPace8.98
- 3055Atkinson, WallySouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners3026th M · 1236th M23Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M23
- 3056Herbert, GrahamSouth AfricaManBloemfontein Achilles3026th MTime10:02:00hPace8.97
- 3057Cloete, EltonSouth AfricaManUmtiza Runners3026th M · 50th M50Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M50
- 3058Jorgensen, BobSouth AfricaManPirates Road Running3026th M · 1236th M23Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M23
- 3059Visser, Vis DripSouth AfricaMan3026th M · 472nd M35Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M35
- 3060Engelbrecht, EdmundSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC3026th M · 472nd M35Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M35
- 3061Henze, FredSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...3026th M · 472nd M35Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M35
- 3062Fitzgerald, GeraldSouth AfricaManBluff AC3026th M · 327th M40Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M40
- 3063McCallum-Brown, Angus James JohnSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...3026th M · 245th MU23Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.MU23
- 3064Jordaan, N.N.South AfricaManPirates Road Running3026th M · 1236th M23Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M23
- 3065Watson, AllanSouth AfricaMan3026th M · 472nd M35Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M35
- 3066Stevens, N.N.South AfricaManPinetown & District AC3026th M · 1236th M23Time10:02:00hPace8.97Cat.M23
- 3067Palany, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3026th MTime10:02:00hPace8.97
- 3068Howell, PanchoSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...3039th MTime10:03:00hPace8.96
- 3069Broughton, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC3039th M · 328th M40Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M40
- 3070Leitch, DudleySouth AfricaManEmpangeni AC3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3071Bongers, FrankSouth AfricaManChiltern AC3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3072Nzimande, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3039th MTime10:03:00hPace8.96
- 3073Ramadu, KrishSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3074Greenwood, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC3039th M · 328th M40Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M40
- 3075Koekemoer, WillieSouth AfricaMan3039th M · 246th MU23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.MU23
- 3076Forbes, IanSouth AfricaManRand AC3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3077Wright, N.N.South AfricaMan3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3078Pretorius, HiltonSouth AfricaMan3039th M · 328th M40Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M40
- 3079Steenkamp, ReanSouth AfricaMan3039th M · 246th MU23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.MU23
- 3080Frauenstein, N.N.South AfricaManOld Selbornians Road R...3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3081Miller, LarrySouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners3039th MTime10:03:00hPace8.96
- 3082Eslick, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3039th MTime10:03:00hPace8.96
- 3083Bray, N.N.South AfricaManAlex Wasps AC3039th MTime10:03:00hPace8.96
- 3084Simpkins, DavidSouth AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...3039th M · 1240th M23Time10:03:00hPace8.96Cat.M23
- 3085Kirby-Hirst, N.N.South AfricaManBluff AC3056th MTime10:04:00hPace8.94
- 3086Wollenschlaeger, WollieSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers3056th M · 476th M35Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M35
- 3087Pagel, AubreySouth AfricaMan3056th M · 160th M45Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M45
- 3088Coll, IvanSouth AfricaManSavages AC3056th M · 10th M60Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M60
- 3089Stoltz, DannySouth AfricaManRustenburg Marathon Club3056th M · 331st M40Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M40
- 3090Stoltz, JannieSouth AfricaMan3056th M · 476th M35Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M35
- 3091Leitch, GraemeSouth AfricaManEmpangeni AC3056th M · 476th M35Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M35
- 3092Carmichael, TrevorSouth AfricaMan3056th M · 1247th M23Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M23
- 3093Williamson, RonaldSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3056th M · 331st M40Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M40
- 3094Padayachy, VisSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club3056th M · 248th MU23Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.MU23
- 3095Mills, ColinSouth AfricaManRand AC3056th M · 51st M50Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M50
- 3096Lissack, BrianSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners3056th M · 1247th M23Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M23
- 3097Biesheuvel, KennethSouth AfricaManRand AC3056th M · 331st M40Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M40
- 3098Muller, N.N.South AfricaManNdaba Athletics Club3056th M · 476th M35Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M35
- 3099Pinchen, N.N.South AfricaManChiltern AC3056th M · 1247th M23Time10:04:00hPace8.94Cat.M23
- 3100Botha, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC3071st M · 1250th M23Time10:05:00hPace8.93Cat.M23
Showing ranks 3,051–3,100 of 3,978