South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
31 May1989
Distance
89km
Finishers
10,5059,850 men655 women
Winning time
5:35:51h
Median pace
9.11km/h
Pace distribution
10,505 finishers · 8.09–15.90 km/h · mean 9.52
Every finisher ran the same 89 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 10,505 finishers ranged from 8.09 to 15.90 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 9.52 and a median of 9.11. The busiest band is 8.0 to 8.5 kilometres per hour, with 2,730 finishers.
Results
Ranks 5,001–5,050 of 10,505
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5001 | Espach, KoosSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:17h | 9.17 | M35 | 4796th M · 951st M35 |
| 5002 | Lazarus, DavidSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:42:18h | 9.17 | M50 | 4797th M · 113th M50 |
| 5003 | Hodson, SamSouth AfricaMan Sandf AC - Pretoria (P... | 9:42:19h | 9.17 | M23 | 4798th M · 2015th M23 |
| 5004 | Laing, RobSouth AfricaMan Sandf AC - Pretoria (P... | 9:42:20h | 9.17 | M23 | 4799th M · 2016th M23 |
| 5005 | Bates, HughSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:20h | 9.17 | M23 | 4799th M · 2016th M23 |
| 5006 | Chetty, LeonSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:42:22h | 9.17 | M40 | 4801st M · 628th M40 |
| 5007 | Brannigan, JohnSouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 9:42:24h | 9.17 | M23 | 4802nd M · 2018th M23 |
| 5008 | Roper-Drimie, MarkSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:24h | 9.17 | M23 | 4802nd M · 2018th M23 |
| 5009 | Scott, JimSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:25h | 9.17 | M45 | 4804th M · 304th M45 |
| 5010 | Stoute, PeterSouth AfricaMan Westville Athletic Club | 9:42:26h | 9.17 | — | 4805th M |
| 5011 | Benade, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:27h | 9.17 | — | 4806th M |
| 5012 | Coetzee, DaveSouth AfricaMan Standerton Marathon Club | 9:42:30h | 9.17 | M45 | 4807th M · 305th M45 |
| 5013 | Bawden, LeonardSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:42:31h | 9.17 | M45 | 4808th M · 306th M45 |
| 5014 | Schwartz, JoosSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:31h | 9.17 | M23 | 4808th M · 2020th M23 |
| 5015 | Reid, JamesSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 9:42:33h | 9.17 | M45 | 4810th M · 307th M45 |
| 5016 | Matthews, TrevorSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:34h | 9.17 | M23 | 4811th M · 2021st M23 |
| 5017 | van Tonder, GertSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:34h | 9.17 | M35 | 4811th M · 952nd M35 |
| 5018 | Franken, NormanSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:42:35h | 9.17 | M45 | 4813th M · 308th M45 |
| 5019 | Robertson, DonSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:42:35h | 9.17 | M40 | 4813th M · 629th M40 |
| 5020 | Zonneveld, WernerSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:35h | 9.17 | M23 | 4813th M · 2022nd M23 |
| 5021 | van Wyk, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:35h | 9.17 | M23 | 4813th M · 2022nd M23 |
| 5022 | Muller, DanieSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:36h | 9.17 | M40 | 4817th M · 630th M40 |
| 5023 | Hill, DerekSouth AfricaMan Krugersdorp Road Runners | 9:42:37h | 9.17 | M45 | 4818th M · 309th M45 |
| 5024 | van Eck, KobieSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:37h | 9.17 | M23 | 4818th M · 2024th M23 |
| 5025 | van Heerden, ShirleySouth AfricaWoman | 9:42:37h | 9.17 | W35 | 206th F · 50th W35 |
| 5026 | Dicks, LenSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:38h | 9.16 | M45 | 4820th M · 310th M45 |
| 5027 | Gravett, BrettSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 9:42:38h | 9.16 | M23 | 4820th M · 2025th M23 |
| 5028 | Claassen, PaulSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:38h | 9.16 | M23 | 4820th M · 2025th M23 |
| 5029 | Leggo, NevilleSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:39h | 9.16 | M40 | 4823rd M · 631st M40 |
| 5030 | Stroh, RichardSouth AfricaMan Westgold Athletic Club | 9:42:41h | 9.16 | M35 | 4824th M · 953rd M35 |
| 5031 | MacKenzie, JohnSouth AfricaMan Golden Reef Road Runne... | 9:42:43h | 9.16 | M35 | 4825th M · 954th M35 |
| 5032 | van Tonder, JamesSouth AfricaMan N M M U Athletic Club(... | 9:42:44h | 9.16 | MU23 | 4826th M · 172nd MU23 |
| 5033 | Rothmann, NickieSouth AfricaMan Newcastle Harriers Club | 9:42:47h | 9.16 | — | 4827th M |
| 5034 | Schinard, RobertSouth AfricaMan Achilles AAA | 9:42:49h | 9.16 | M35 | 4828th M · 955th M35 |
| 5035 | Petersen, CharlesSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:49h | 9.16 | M23 | 4828th M · 2027th M23 |
| 5036 | Norris, ReginaldSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:42:51h | 9.16 | M50 | 4830th M · 114th M50 |
| 5037 | Ovendale, BruceSouth AfricaMan Rustenburg Marathon Club | 9:42:51h | 9.16 | M35 | 4830th M · 956th M35 |
| 5038 | Lombard, AttieSouth AfricaMan Krugersdorp Road Runners | 9:42:52h | 9.16 | M23 | 4832nd M · 2028th M23 |
| 5039 | Schmidt, RolandSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:42:53h | 9.16 | M50 | 4833rd M · 115th M50 |
| 5040 | Morar, JackSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 9:42:53h | 9.16 | M23 | 4833rd M · 2029th M23 |
| 5041 | Bodenstein, HansSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:54h | 9.16 | M35 | 4835th M · 957th M35 |
| 5042 | Hannah, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:55h | 9.16 | M45 | 4836th M · 311th M45 |
| 5043 | Ovendale, AngusSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:42:55h | 9.16 | M35 | 4836th M · 958th M35 |
| 5044 | Holton, PamelaSouth AfricaWoman | 9:42:55h | 9.16 | W23 | 207th F · 99th W23 |
| 5045 | McNaughton, NoelleenSouth AfricaWoman | 9:42:55h | 9.16 | W23 | 207th F · 99th W23 |
| 5046 | Maistry, PoobalanSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 9:42:56h | 9.16 | M40 | 4838th M · 632nd M40 |
| 5047 | Pretorius, HannesSouth AfricaMan | 9:42:58h | 9.16 | M23 | 4839th M · 2030th M23 |
| 5048 | Pyle, GlenSouth AfricaMan Midlands Athletic Club | 9:42:59h | 9.16 | M23 | 4840th M · 2031st M23 |
| 5049 | Erasmus, DriesSouth AfricaMan | 9:43:00h | 9.16 | M23 | 4841st M · 2032nd M23 |
| 5050 | Esterhuizen, EssieSouth AfricaMan | 9:43:00h | 9.16 | M45 | 4841st M · 312th M45 |
- 5001Espach, KoosSouth AfricaMan4796th M · 951st M35Time9:42:17hPace9.17Cat.M35
- 5002Lazarus, DavidSouth AfricaManSavages AC4797th M · 113th M50Time9:42:18hPace9.17Cat.M50
- 5003Hodson, SamSouth AfricaManSandf AC - Pretoria (P...4798th M · 2015th M23Time9:42:19hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5004Laing, RobSouth AfricaManSandf AC - Pretoria (P...4799th M · 2016th M23Time9:42:20hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5005Bates, HughSouth AfricaMan4799th M · 2016th M23Time9:42:20hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5006Chetty, LeonSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club4801st M · 628th M40Time9:42:22hPace9.17Cat.M40
- 5007Brannigan, JohnSouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club4802nd M · 2018th M23Time9:42:24hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5008Roper-Drimie, MarkSouth AfricaMan4802nd M · 2018th M23Time9:42:24hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5009Scott, JimSouth AfricaMan4804th M · 304th M45Time9:42:25hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5010Stoute, PeterSouth AfricaManWestville Athletic Club4805th MTime9:42:26hPace9.17
- 5011Benade, JohanSouth AfricaMan4806th MTime9:42:27hPace9.17
- 5012Coetzee, DaveSouth AfricaManStanderton Marathon Club4807th M · 305th M45Time9:42:30hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5013Bawden, LeonardSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...4808th M · 306th M45Time9:42:31hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5014Schwartz, JoosSouth AfricaMan4808th M · 2020th M23Time9:42:31hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5015Reid, JamesSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC4810th M · 307th M45Time9:42:33hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5016Matthews, TrevorSouth AfricaMan4811th M · 2021st M23Time9:42:34hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5017van Tonder, GertSouth AfricaMan4811th M · 952nd M35Time9:42:34hPace9.17Cat.M35
- 5018Franken, NormanSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...4813th M · 308th M45Time9:42:35hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5019Robertson, DonSouth AfricaManRand AC4813th M · 629th M40Time9:42:35hPace9.17Cat.M40
- 5020Zonneveld, WernerSouth AfricaMan4813th M · 2022nd M23Time9:42:35hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5021van Wyk, JohanSouth AfricaMan4813th M · 2022nd M23Time9:42:35hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5022Muller, DanieSouth AfricaMan4817th M · 630th M40Time9:42:36hPace9.17Cat.M40
- 5023Hill, DerekSouth AfricaManKrugersdorp Road Runners4818th M · 309th M45Time9:42:37hPace9.17Cat.M45
- 5024van Eck, KobieSouth AfricaMan4818th M · 2024th M23Time9:42:37hPace9.17Cat.M23
- 5025van Heerden, ShirleySouth AfricaWoman206th F · 50th W35Time9:42:37hPace9.17Cat.W35
- 5026Dicks, LenSouth AfricaMan4820th M · 310th M45Time9:42:38hPace9.16Cat.M45
- 5027Gravett, BrettSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC4820th M · 2025th M23Time9:42:38hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5028Claassen, PaulSouth AfricaMan4820th M · 2025th M23Time9:42:38hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5029Leggo, NevilleSouth AfricaMan4823rd M · 631st M40Time9:42:39hPace9.16Cat.M40
- 5030Stroh, RichardSouth AfricaManWestgold Athletic Club4824th M · 953rd M35Time9:42:41hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5031MacKenzie, JohnSouth AfricaManGolden Reef Road Runne...4825th M · 954th M35Time9:42:43hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5032van Tonder, JamesSouth AfricaManN M M U Athletic Club(...4826th M · 172nd MU23Time9:42:44hPace9.16Cat.MU23
- 5033Rothmann, NickieSouth AfricaManNewcastle Harriers Club4827th MTime9:42:47hPace9.16
- 5034Schinard, RobertSouth AfricaManAchilles AAA4828th M · 955th M35Time9:42:49hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5035Petersen, CharlesSouth AfricaMan4828th M · 2027th M23Time9:42:49hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5036Norris, ReginaldSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...4830th M · 114th M50Time9:42:51hPace9.16Cat.M50
- 5037Ovendale, BruceSouth AfricaManRustenburg Marathon Club4830th M · 956th M35Time9:42:51hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5038Lombard, AttieSouth AfricaManKrugersdorp Road Runners4832nd M · 2028th M23Time9:42:52hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5039Schmidt, RolandSouth AfricaManRand AC4833rd M · 115th M50Time9:42:53hPace9.16Cat.M50
- 5040Morar, JackSouth AfricaManSavages AC4833rd M · 2029th M23Time9:42:53hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5041Bodenstein, HansSouth AfricaMan4835th M · 957th M35Time9:42:54hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5042Hannah, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan4836th M · 311th M45Time9:42:55hPace9.16Cat.M45
- 5043Ovendale, AngusSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers4836th M · 958th M35Time9:42:55hPace9.16Cat.M35
- 5044Holton, PamelaSouth AfricaWoman207th F · 99th W23Time9:42:55hPace9.16Cat.W23
- 5045McNaughton, NoelleenSouth AfricaWoman207th F · 99th W23Time9:42:55hPace9.16Cat.W23
- 5046Maistry, PoobalanSouth AfricaManBluff AC4838th M · 632nd M40Time9:42:56hPace9.16Cat.M40
- 5047Pretorius, HannesSouth AfricaMan4839th M · 2030th M23Time9:42:58hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5048Pyle, GlenSouth AfricaManMidlands Athletic Club4840th M · 2031st M23Time9:42:59hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5049Erasmus, DriesSouth AfricaMan4841st M · 2032nd M23Time9:43:00hPace9.16Cat.M23
- 5050Esterhuizen, EssieSouth AfricaMan4841st M · 312th M45Time9:43:00hPace9.16Cat.M45
Showing ranks 5,001–5,050 of 10,505