South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Up Run
1 Jun1981
Distance
90km
Finishers
3,6613,601 men60 women
Winning time
5:37:28h
Median pace
9.65km/h
Pace distribution
3,661 finishers · 8.18–16.00 km/h · mean 10.00
Every finisher ran the same 90 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 3,661 finishers ranged from 8.18 to 16.00 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 10.00 and a median of 9.65. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 652 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1,951–2,000 of 3,661
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Viljoen, JanSouth AfricaMan | 9:26:30h | 9.53 | M23 | 1933rd M · 832nd M23 |
| 1952 | Kahn, StevenSouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 9:26:30h | 9.53 | — | 1933rd M |
| 1953 | Moon, DaveSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 9:26:36h | 9.53 | M23 | 1935th M · 833rd M23 |
| 1954 | Carstens, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:26:36h | 9.53 | — | 1935th M |
| 1955 | Davis, JeromeSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 9:26:40h | 9.53 | M35 | 1937th M · 367th M35 |
| 1956 | Kock, PaulSouth AfricaMan Ladysmith Athletic Club | 9:26:40h | 9.53 | M40 | 1937th M · 228th M40 |
| 1957 | Theron, MarthinusSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:26:44h | 9.53 | MU23 | 1939th M · 148th MU23 |
| 1958 | Racussen, ErrolSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 9:26:44h | 9.53 | M35 | 1939th M · 368th M35 |
| 1959 | Visagie, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 9:26:47h | 9.53 | M40 | 1941st M · 229th M40 |
| 1960 | Segal, RobertSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 9:26:48h | 9.53 | MU23 | 1942nd M · 149th MU23 |
| 1961 | Connor, JohnSouth AfricaMan | 9:26:54h | 9.53 | M35 | 1943rd M · 369th M35 |
| 1962 | Orsmond, MikeSouth AfricaMan Inactiveclub | 9:26:57h | 9.53 | M40 | 1944th M · 230th M40 |
| 1963 | Thomas, MalcolmSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:27:01h | 9.52 | — | 1945th M |
| 1964 | Hintze, ArthurSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 9:27:02h | 9.52 | M23 | 1946th M · 834th M23 |
| 1965 | Thorpe, RodneySouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:27:05h | 9.52 | M35 | 1947th M · 370th M35 |
| 1966 | Palmer, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:27:10h | 9.52 | — | 1948th M |
| 1967 | Wiltshire, DavidSouth AfricaMan Zululand Athletic Club | 9:27:14h | 9.52 | M23 | 1949th M · 835th M23 |
| 1968 | Uys, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:27:14h | 9.52 | M23 | 1949th M · 835th M23 |
| 1969 | Haines, DouglasNetherlandsMan Zululand Athletic Club | 9:27:17h | 9.52 | M23 | 1951st M · 837th M23 |
| 1970 | Browne, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:27:19h | 9.52 | M40 | 1952nd M · 231st M40 |
| 1971 | Keeling, VicSouth AfricaMan Golden Reef Road Runne... | 9:27:21h | 9.52 | M50 | 1953rd M · 45th M50 |
| 1972 | Watts, KeithSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:23h | 9.52 | M35 | 1954th M · 371st M35 |
| 1973 | Geyer, PeterSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:26h | 9.52 | M23 | 1955th M · 838th M23 |
| 1974 | Broomhead, GrahamSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:27h | 9.52 | MU23 | 1956th M · 150th MU23 |
| 1975 | Keeling, BrianSouth AfricaMan Golden Reef Road Runne... | 9:27:28h | 9.52 | M23 | 1957th M · 839th M23 |
| 1976 | Hooper, RupertSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:27:31h | 9.52 | — | 1958th M |
| 1977 | Bristow, MarkSouth AfricaMan Midlands Athletic Club | 9:27:31h | 9.52 | MU23 | 1958th M · 151st MU23 |
| 1978 | Forster, TonySouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:27:36h | 9.51 | M35 | 1960th M · 372nd M35 |
| 1979 | MacNair, LindsaySouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:27:37h | 9.51 | M40 | 1961st M · 232nd M40 |
| 1980 | Jenkins, HughSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:43h | 9.51 | MU23 | 1962nd M · 152nd MU23 |
| 1981 | van der Merwe, MichaelSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:44h | 9.51 | M35 | 1963rd M · 373rd M35 |
| 1982 | Christy, N.N.South AfricaMan Bluff AC | 9:27:48h | 9.51 | — | 1964th M |
| 1983 | Ferreira, MartinSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:27:53h | 9.51 | M23 | 1965th M · 840th M23 |
| 1984 | Nair, TrevorSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:53h | 9.51 | M23 | 1965th M · 840th M23 |
| 1985 | Brink, NeilSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:27:58h | 9.51 | M23 | 1967th M · 842nd M23 |
| 1986 | Krause, HannesSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:27:58h | 9.51 | M23 | 1967th M · 842nd M23 |
| 1987 | Haagman, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:28:02h | 9.51 | M23 | 1969th M · 844th M23 |
| 1988 | Scheepers, DavidSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:28:03h | 9.51 | M23 | 1970th M · 845th M23 |
| 1989 | van Vuuren, KotieSouth AfricaMan | 9:28:04h | 9.51 | M50 | 1971st M · 46th M50 |
| 1990 | Estran, FrazerSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:28:06h | 9.51 | — | 1972nd M |
| 1991 | Dawson, JohnSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:28:09h | 9.51 | M35 | 1973rd M · 374th M35 |
| 1992 | Kayton, BernardSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:28:15h | 9.50 | M45 | 1974th M · 111th M45 |
| 1993 | Angus, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:28:18h | 9.50 | — | 1975th M |
| 1994 | Kayton, NeilSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:28:19h | 9.50 | MU23 | 1976th M · 153rd MU23 |
| 1995 | Ziqubu, N.N.South AfricaMan Bluff AC | 9:28:23h | 9.50 | M35 | 1977th M · 375th M35 |
| 1996 | Jones, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:28:24h | 9.50 | M23 | 1978th M · 846th M23 |
| 1997 | Cox, JohnSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:28:25h | 9.50 | M35 | 1979th M · 376th M35 |
| 1998 | Bester, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan | 9:28:27h | 9.50 | M50 | 1980th M · 47th M50 |
| 1999 | Murphy, N.N.South AfricaMan Bluff AC | 9:28:31h | 9.50 | MU23 | 1981st M · 154th MU23 |
| 2000 | Poolman, ErwinSouth AfricaMan Bloemfontein Achilles | 9:28:34h | 9.50 | M35 | 1982nd M · 377th M35 |
- 1951Viljoen, JanSouth AfricaMan1933rd M · 832nd M23Time9:26:30hPace9.53Cat.M23
- 1952Kahn, StevenSouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club1933rd MTime9:26:30hPace9.53
- 1953Moon, DaveSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club1935th M · 833rd M23Time9:26:36hPace9.53Cat.M23
- 1954Carstens, N.N.South AfricaMan1935th MTime9:26:36hPace9.53
- 1955Davis, JeromeSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners1937th M · 367th M35Time9:26:40hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 1956Kock, PaulSouth AfricaManLadysmith Athletic Club1937th M · 228th M40Time9:26:40hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1957Theron, MarthinusSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...1939th M · 148th MU23Time9:26:44hPace9.53Cat.MU23
- 1958Racussen, ErrolSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC1939th M · 368th M35Time9:26:44hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 1959Visagie, JohanSouth AfricaMan1941st M · 229th M40Time9:26:47hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1960Segal, RobertSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners1942nd M · 149th MU23Time9:26:48hPace9.53Cat.MU23
- 1961Connor, JohnSouth AfricaMan1943rd M · 369th M35Time9:26:54hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 1962Orsmond, MikeSouth AfricaManInactiveclub1944th M · 230th M40Time9:26:57hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1963Thomas, MalcolmSouth AfricaManRand AC1945th MTime9:27:01hPace9.52
- 1964Hintze, ArthurSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC1946th M · 834th M23Time9:27:02hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1965Thorpe, RodneySouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...1947th M · 370th M35Time9:27:05hPace9.52Cat.M35
- 1966Palmer, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC1948th MTime9:27:10hPace9.52
- 1967Wiltshire, DavidSouth AfricaManZululand Athletic Club1949th M · 835th M23Time9:27:14hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1968Uys, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC1949th M · 835th M23Time9:27:14hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1969Haines, DouglasNetherlandsManZululand Athletic Club1951st M · 837th M23Time9:27:17hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1970Browne, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC1952nd M · 231st M40Time9:27:19hPace9.52Cat.M40
- 1971Keeling, VicSouth AfricaManGolden Reef Road Runne...1953rd M · 45th M50Time9:27:21hPace9.52Cat.M50
- 1972Watts, KeithSouth AfricaMan1954th M · 371st M35Time9:27:23hPace9.52Cat.M35
- 1973Geyer, PeterSouth AfricaMan1955th M · 838th M23Time9:27:26hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1974Broomhead, GrahamSouth AfricaMan1956th M · 150th MU23Time9:27:27hPace9.52Cat.MU23
- 1975Keeling, BrianSouth AfricaManGolden Reef Road Runne...1957th M · 839th M23Time9:27:28hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1976Hooper, RupertSouth AfricaManRand AC1958th MTime9:27:31hPace9.52
- 1977Bristow, MarkSouth AfricaManMidlands Athletic Club1958th M · 151st MU23Time9:27:31hPace9.52Cat.MU23
- 1978Forster, TonySouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...1960th M · 372nd M35Time9:27:36hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1979MacNair, LindsaySouth AfricaManRand AC1961st M · 232nd M40Time9:27:37hPace9.51Cat.M40
- 1980Jenkins, HughSouth AfricaMan1962nd M · 152nd MU23Time9:27:43hPace9.51Cat.MU23
- 1981van der Merwe, MichaelSouth AfricaMan1963rd M · 373rd M35Time9:27:44hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1982Christy, N.N.South AfricaManBluff AC1964th MTime9:27:48hPace9.51
- 1983Ferreira, MartinSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1965th M · 840th M23Time9:27:53hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1984Nair, TrevorSouth AfricaMan1965th M · 840th M23Time9:27:53hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1985Brink, NeilSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1967th M · 842nd M23Time9:27:58hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1986Krause, HannesSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1967th M · 842nd M23Time9:27:58hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1987Haagman, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...1969th M · 844th M23Time9:28:02hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1988Scheepers, DavidSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...1970th M · 845th M23Time9:28:03hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1989van Vuuren, KotieSouth AfricaMan1971st M · 46th M50Time9:28:04hPace9.51Cat.M50
- 1990Estran, FrazerSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC1972nd MTime9:28:06hPace9.51
- 1991Dawson, JohnSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers1973rd M · 374th M35Time9:28:09hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1992Kayton, BernardSouth AfricaManRand AC1974th M · 111th M45Time9:28:15hPace9.50Cat.M45
- 1993Angus, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC1975th MTime9:28:18hPace9.50
- 1994Kayton, NeilSouth AfricaManRand AC1976th M · 153rd MU23Time9:28:19hPace9.50Cat.MU23
- 1995Ziqubu, N.N.South AfricaManBluff AC1977th M · 375th M35Time9:28:23hPace9.50Cat.M35
- 1996Jones, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC1978th M · 846th M23Time9:28:24hPace9.50Cat.M23
- 1997Cox, JohnSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC1979th M · 376th M35Time9:28:25hPace9.50Cat.M35
- 1998Bester, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan1980th M · 47th M50Time9:28:27hPace9.50Cat.M50
- 1999Murphy, N.N.South AfricaManBluff AC1981st M · 154th MU23Time9:28:31hPace9.50Cat.MU23
- 2000Poolman, ErwinSouth AfricaManBloemfontein Achilles1982nd M · 377th M35Time9:28:34hPace9.50Cat.M35
Showing ranks 1,951–2,000 of 3,661