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 | 9:26:30h | 9.53 | M23 | 1933rd M · 832nd M23 | |
| 1952 | Acsis VOB Running Club | 9:26:30h | 9.53 | — | 1933rd M |
| 1953 | Stella Athletic Club | 9:26:36h | 9.53 | M23 | 1935th M · 833rd M23 |
| 1954 | 9:26:36h | 9.53 | — | 1935th M | |
| 1955 | Rocky Road Runners | 9:26:40h | 9.53 | M35 | 1937th M · 367th M35 |
| 1956 | Ladysmith Athletic Club | 9:26:40h | 9.53 | M40 | 1937th M · 228th M40 |
| 1957 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:26:44h | 9.53 | MU23 | 1939th M · 148th MU23 |
| 1958 | Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 9:26:44h | 9.53 | M35 | 1939th M · 368th M35 |
| 1959 | 9:26:47h | 9.53 | M40 | 1941st M · 229th M40 | |
| 1960 | Rocky Road Runners | 9:26:48h | 9.53 | MU23 | 1942nd M · 149th MU23 |
| 1961 | 9:26:54h | 9.53 | M35 | 1943rd M · 369th M35 | |
| 1962 | Inactiveclub | 9:26:57h | 9.53 | M40 | 1944th M · 230th M40 |
| 1963 | Rand AC | 9:27:01h | 9.52 | — | 1945th M |
| 1964 | Boksburg AC | 9:27:02h | 9.52 | M23 | 1946th M · 834th M23 |
| 1965 | Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:27:05h | 9.52 | M35 | 1947th M · 370th M35 |
| 1966 | Savages AC | 9:27:10h | 9.52 | — | 1948th M |
| 1967 | Zululand Athletic Club | 9:27:14h | 9.52 | M23 | 1949th M · 835th M23 |
| 1968 | Savages AC | 9:27:14h | 9.52 | M23 | 1949th M · 835th M23 |
| 1969 | Zululand Athletic Club | 9:27:17h | 9.52 | M23 | 1951st M · 837th M23 |
| 1970 | Savages AC | 9:27:19h | 9.52 | M40 | 1952nd M · 231st M40 |
| 1971 | Golden Reef Road Runne... | 9:27:21h | 9.52 | M50 | 1953rd M · 45th M50 |
| 1972 | 9:27:23h | 9.52 | M35 | 1954th M · 371st M35 | |
| 1973 | 9:27:26h | 9.52 | M23 | 1955th M · 838th M23 | |
| 1974 | 9:27:27h | 9.52 | MU23 | 1956th M · 150th MU23 | |
| 1975 | Golden Reef Road Runne... | 9:27:28h | 9.52 | M23 | 1957th M · 839th M23 |
| 1976 | Rand AC | 9:27:31h | 9.52 | — | 1958th M |
| 1977 | Midlands Athletic Club | 9:27:31h | 9.52 | MU23 | 1958th M · 151st MU23 |
| 1978 | Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:27:36h | 9.51 | M35 | 1960th M · 372nd M35 |
| 1979 | Rand AC | 9:27:37h | 9.51 | M40 | 1961st M · 232nd M40 |
| 1980 | 9:27:43h | 9.51 | MU23 | 1962nd M · 152nd MU23 | |
| 1981 | 9:27:44h | 9.51 | M35 | 1963rd M · 373rd M35 | |
| 1982 | Bluff AC | 9:27:48h | 9.51 | — | 1964th M |
| 1983 | Collegians Harriers | 9:27:53h | 9.51 | M23 | 1965th M · 840th M23 |
| 1984 | 9:27:53h | 9.51 | M23 | 1965th M · 840th M23 | |
| 1985 | Collegians Harriers | 9:27:58h | 9.51 | M23 | 1967th M · 842nd M23 |
| 1986 | Collegians Harriers | 9:27:58h | 9.51 | M23 | 1967th M · 842nd M23 |
| 1987 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:28:02h | 9.51 | M23 | 1969th M · 844th M23 |
| 1988 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:28:03h | 9.51 | M23 | 1970th M · 845th M23 |
| 1989 | 9:28:04h | 9.51 | M50 | 1971st M · 46th M50 | |
| 1990 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:28:06h | 9.51 | — | 1972nd M |
| 1991 | Collegians Harriers | 9:28:09h | 9.51 | M35 | 1973rd M · 374th M35 |
| 1992 | Rand AC | 9:28:15h | 9.50 | M45 | 1974th M · 111th M45 |
| 1993 | Savages AC | 9:28:18h | 9.50 | — | 1975th M |
| 1994 | Rand AC | 9:28:19h | 9.50 | MU23 | 1976th M · 153rd MU23 |
| 1995 | Bluff AC | 9:28:23h | 9.50 | M35 | 1977th M · 375th M35 |
| 1996 | Rand AC | 9:28:24h | 9.50 | M23 | 1978th M · 846th M23 |
| 1997 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:28:25h | 9.50 | M35 | 1979th M · 376th M35 |
| 1998 | 9:28:27h | 9.50 | M50 | 1980th M · 47th M50 | |
| 1999 | Bluff AC | 9:28:31h | 9.50 | MU23 | 1981st M · 154th MU23 |
| 2000 | Bloemfontein Achilles | 9:28:34h | 9.50 | M35 | 1982nd M · 377th M35 |
- 19511933rd M · 832nd M23Time9:26:30hPace9.53Cat.M23
- 1952Acsis VOB Running Club1933rd MTime9:26:30hPace9.53
- 1953Stella Athletic Club1935th M · 833rd M23Time9:26:36hPace9.53Cat.M23
- 19541935th MTime9:26:36hPace9.53
- 1955Rocky Road Runners1937th M · 367th M35Time9:26:40hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 1956Ladysmith Athletic Club1937th M · 228th M40Time9:26:40hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1957Germiston Callies Harr...1939th M · 148th MU23Time9:26:44hPace9.53Cat.MU23
- 1958Port Elizabeth Amateur AC1939th M · 368th M35Time9:26:44hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 19591941st M · 229th M40Time9:26:47hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1960Rocky Road Runners1942nd M · 149th MU23Time9:26:48hPace9.53Cat.MU23
- 19611943rd M · 369th M35Time9:26:54hPace9.53Cat.M35
- 1962Inactiveclub1944th M · 230th M40Time9:26:57hPace9.53Cat.M40
- 1963Rand AC1945th MTime9:27:01hPace9.52
- 1964Boksburg AC1946th M · 834th M23Time9:27:02hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1965Jeppe Quondam Athletic...1947th M · 370th M35Time9:27:05hPace9.52Cat.M35
- 1966Savages AC1948th MTime9:27:10hPace9.52
- 1967Zululand Athletic Club1949th M · 835th M23Time9:27:14hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1968Savages AC1949th M · 835th M23Time9:27:14hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1969Zululand Athletic Club1951st M · 837th M23Time9:27:17hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1970Savages AC1952nd M · 231st M40Time9:27:19hPace9.52Cat.M40
- 1971Golden Reef Road Runne...1953rd M · 45th M50Time9:27:21hPace9.52Cat.M50
- 19721954th M · 371st M35Time9:27:23hPace9.52Cat.M35
- 19731955th M · 838th M23Time9:27:26hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 19741956th M · 150th MU23Time9:27:27hPace9.52Cat.MU23
- 1975Golden Reef Road Runne...1957th M · 839th M23Time9:27:28hPace9.52Cat.M23
- 1976Rand AC1958th MTime9:27:31hPace9.52
- 1977Midlands Athletic Club1958th M · 151st MU23Time9:27:31hPace9.52Cat.MU23
- 1978Jeppe Quondam Athletic...1960th M · 372nd M35Time9:27:36hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1979Rand AC1961st M · 232nd M40Time9:27:37hPace9.51Cat.M40
- 19801962nd M · 152nd MU23Time9:27:43hPace9.51Cat.MU23
- 19811963rd M · 373rd M35Time9:27:44hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1982Bluff AC1964th MTime9:27:48hPace9.51
- 1983Collegians Harriers1965th M · 840th M23Time9:27:53hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 19841965th M · 840th M23Time9:27:53hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1985Collegians Harriers1967th M · 842nd M23Time9:27:58hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1986Collegians Harriers1967th M · 842nd M23Time9:27:58hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1987Germiston Callies Harr...1969th M · 844th M23Time9:28:02hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 1988Germiston Callies Harr...1970th M · 845th M23Time9:28:03hPace9.51Cat.M23
- 19891971st M · 46th M50Time9:28:04hPace9.51Cat.M50
- 1990Johannesburg Harriers AC1972nd MTime9:28:06hPace9.51
- 1991Collegians Harriers1973rd M · 374th M35Time9:28:09hPace9.51Cat.M35
- 1992Rand AC1974th M · 111th M45Time9:28:15hPace9.50Cat.M45
- 1993Savages AC1975th MTime9:28:18hPace9.50
- 1994Rand AC1976th M · 153rd MU23Time9:28:19hPace9.50Cat.MU23
- 1995Bluff AC1977th M · 375th M35Time9:28:23hPace9.50Cat.M35
- 1996Rand AC1978th M · 846th M23Time9:28:24hPace9.50Cat.M23
- 1997Johannesburg Harriers AC1979th M · 376th M35Time9:28:25hPace9.50Cat.M35
- 19981980th M · 47th M50Time9:28:27hPace9.50Cat.M50
- 1999Bluff AC1981st M · 154th MU23Time9:28:31hPace9.50Cat.MU23
- 2000Bloemfontein Achilles1982nd M · 377th M35Time9:28:34hPace9.50Cat.M35
Showing ranks 1,951–2,000 of 3,661