South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
31 May1986
Distance
89km
Finishers
9,6549,244 men410 women
Winning time
5:24:07h
Median pace
9.43km/h
Pace distribution
9,654 finishers · 8.09–16.48 km/h · mean 9.81
Every finisher ran the same 89 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 9,654 finishers ranged from 8.09 to 16.48 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 9.81 and a median of 9.43. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 1,772 finishers.
Results
Ranks 9,651–9,654 of 9,654
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9651 | Govender, RamanSouth AfricaMan | 10:59:55h | 8.09 | M45 | 9241st M · 523rd M45 |
| 9652 | Smith, LenSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 10:59:57h | 8.09 | M60 | 9242nd M · 25th M60 |
| 9653 | van Wyk, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan | 10:59:59h | 8.09 | — | 9243rd M |
| 9654 | Cottrell, HughSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 11:00:00h | 8.09 | M35 | 9244th M · 1472nd M35 |
- 9651Govender, RamanSouth AfricaMan9241st M · 523rd M45Time10:59:55hPace8.09Cat.M45
- 9652Smith, LenSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club9242nd M · 25th M60Time10:59:57hPace8.09Cat.M60
- 9653van Wyk, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan9243rd MTime10:59:59hPace8.09
- 9654Cottrell, HughSouth AfricaManRand AC9244th M · 1472nd M35Time11:00:00hPace8.09Cat.M35
Showing ranks 9,651–9,654 of 9,654