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 7,951–8,000 of 10,505
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7951 | Tobias, LesSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:31:18h | 8.46 | M23 | 7517th M · 2978th M23 |
| 7952 | Lott, GeoffSouth AfricaMan Chatsworth Athletic Club | 10:31:18h | 8.46 | M23 | 7517th M · 2978th M23 |
| 7953 | Grobler, PietSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:20h | 8.46 | M23 | 7519th M · 2980th M23 |
| 7954 | Bornman, BenSouth AfricaMan Zululand Athletic Club | 10:31:20h | 8.46 | M23 | 7519th M · 2980th M23 |
| 7955 | Clark, DamonSouth AfricaMan Mandene Park AC | 10:31:22h | 8.46 | M35 | 7521st M · 1470th M35 |
| 7956 | Barnes, DaveSouth AfricaMan Richards Bay AC | 10:31:22h | 8.46 | M40 | 7521st M · 990th M40 |
| 7957 | Sparks, PaulSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 10:31:24h | 8.46 | M23 | 7523rd M · 2982nd M23 |
| 7958 | Olivier, ArrieSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:25h | 8.46 | M45 | 7524th M · 493rd M45 |
| 7959 | Ward, FanieSouth AfricaMan Bloemfontein Achilles | 10:31:26h | 8.46 | M35 | 7525th M · 1471st M35 |
| 7960 | Schoeman, FrancoisSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:26h | 8.46 | — | 7525th M |
| 7961 | Kershaw, TonySouth AfricaMan Mount Edgecombe Villagers | 10:31:27h | 8.46 | — | 7527th M |
| 7962 | Withinshaw, WarwickSouth AfricaMan Alex Wasps AC | 10:31:28h | 8.46 | M35 | 7528th M · 1472nd M35 |
| 7963 | Holloway, LindaSouth AfricaWoman Bedfordview Athletics ... | 10:31:28h | 8.46 | W23 | 435th F · 188th W23 |
| 7964 | Mansell, BobSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:29h | 8.46 | — | 7529th M |
| 7965 | Manthe, AlanSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:31:30h | 8.46 | M40 | 7530th M · 991st M40 |
| 7966 | Withinshaw, PeterSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:31h | 8.46 | M35 | 7531st M · 1473rd M35 |
| 7967 | de Beer, MariusSouth AfricaMan Empangeni AC | 10:31:31h | 8.46 | M23 | 7531st M · 2983rd M23 |
| 7968 | Henderson, NevilleSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:32h | 8.46 | — | 7533rd M |
| 7969 | Foss, CraigSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:31:33h | 8.46 | M23 | 7534th M · 2984th M23 |
| 7970 | Hollingsworth, JohnSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 10:31:35h | 8.46 | — | 7535th M |
| 7971 | Govender, PaulSouth AfricaMan Woodview Athletic Club | 10:31:36h | 8.46 | — | 7536th M |
| 7972 | Lowe, RoySouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:31:38h | 8.45 | — | 7537th M |
| 7973 | Meyer, KarenSouth AfricaWoman | 10:31:38h | 8.45 | W23 | 436th F · 189th W23 |
| 7974 | Joubert, AlbieSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:39h | 8.45 | M23 | 7538th M · 2985th M23 |
| 7975 | Kitching, PieterSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:40h | 8.45 | M40 | 7539th M · 992nd M40 |
| 7976 | Cammidge, JackSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:41h | 8.45 | M50 | 7540th M · 215th M50 |
| 7977 | Wittstock, ErrolSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:42h | 8.45 | M23 | 7541st M · 2986th M23 |
| 7978 | Potgieter, PottieSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:42h | 8.45 | — | 7541st M |
| 7979 | Venter, GertSouth AfricaMan Welkom Striders | 10:31:44h | 8.45 | M35 | 7543rd M · 1474th M35 |
| 7980 | Bezuidenhout, FanieSouth AfricaMan Soutpansberg Atletiek | 10:31:44h | 8.45 | M35 | 7543rd M · 1474th M35 |
| 7981 | Strydom, BoetSouth AfricaMan Newcastle Harriers Club | 10:31:47h | 8.45 | M55 | 7545th M · 69th M55 |
| 7982 | Gumede, FunokwakheSouth AfricaMan Twini Athletic Club | 10:31:49h | 8.45 | — | 7546th M |
| 7983 | Gramoney, SoobrieSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:31:50h | 8.45 | M23 | 7547th M · 2987th M23 |
| 7984 | Steytler, IanSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:50h | 8.45 | — | 7547th M |
| 7985 | Brand, KonradSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:31:51h | 8.45 | M40 | 7549th M · 993rd M40 |
| 7986 | Davies, LionelSouth AfricaMan Amanzimtoti AC | 10:31:51h | 8.45 | M40 | 7549th M · 993rd M40 |
| 7987 | van Zanten, PieterSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:51h | 8.45 | M23 | 7549th M · 2988th M23 |
| 7988 | Olivier, RaySouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:31:53h | 8.45 | M35 | 7552nd M · 1476th M35 |
| 7989 | Boulle, CeciliaSouth AfricaWoman Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 10:31:53h | 8.45 | W40 | 437th F · 68th W40 |
| 7990 | Graham, HendrikSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:54h | 8.45 | M35 | 7553rd M · 1477th M35 |
| 7991 | Verhage, HermanSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:54h | 8.45 | M45 | 7553rd M · 494th M45 |
| 7992 | Crosley, BrianSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 10:31:56h | 8.45 | M40 | 7555th M · 995th M40 |
| 7993 | Stacey, TrevorSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:57h | 8.45 | MU23 | 7556th M · 292nd MU23 |
| 7994 | Zwiegers, JannieSouth AfricaMan | 10:31:58h | 8.45 | M23 | 7557th M · 2989th M23 |
| 7995 | Bothma, PieterSouth AfricaMan Spectrum Athletic Club | 10:31:59h | 8.45 | M23 | 7558th M · 2990th M23 |
| 7996 | Strandvik, GeorgieSouth AfricaWoman Acsis VOB Running Club | 10:32:00h | 8.45 | W40 | 438th F · 69th W40 |
| 7997 | Olivier, LeonSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 10:32:01h | 8.45 | M35 | 7559th M · 1478th M35 |
| 7998 | Liebenberg, JohanSouth AfricaMan Magalies Triathlon Klub | 10:32:03h | 8.45 | M23 | 7560th M · 2991st M23 |
| 7999 | Hossack, PhilipSouth AfricaMan | 10:32:03h | 8.45 | M35 | 7560th M · 1479th M35 |
| 8000 | Willans, DeryckSouth AfricaMan Riverside Harriers | 10:32:04h | 8.45 | M35 | 7562nd M · 1480th M35 |
- 7951Tobias, LesSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners7517th M · 2978th M23Time10:31:18hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7952Lott, GeoffSouth AfricaManChatsworth Athletic Club7517th M · 2978th M23Time10:31:18hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7953Grobler, PietSouth AfricaMan7519th M · 2980th M23Time10:31:20hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7954Bornman, BenSouth AfricaManZululand Athletic Club7519th M · 2980th M23Time10:31:20hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7955Clark, DamonSouth AfricaManMandene Park AC7521st M · 1470th M35Time10:31:22hPace8.46Cat.M35
- 7956Barnes, DaveSouth AfricaManRichards Bay AC7521st M · 990th M40Time10:31:22hPace8.46Cat.M40
- 7957Sparks, PaulSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club7523rd M · 2982nd M23Time10:31:24hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7958Olivier, ArrieSouth AfricaMan7524th M · 493rd M45Time10:31:25hPace8.46Cat.M45
- 7959Ward, FanieSouth AfricaManBloemfontein Achilles7525th M · 1471st M35Time10:31:26hPace8.46Cat.M35
- 7960Schoeman, FrancoisSouth AfricaMan7525th MTime10:31:26hPace8.46
- 7961Kershaw, TonySouth AfricaManMount Edgecombe Villagers7527th MTime10:31:27hPace8.46
- 7962Withinshaw, WarwickSouth AfricaManAlex Wasps AC7528th M · 1472nd M35Time10:31:28hPace8.46Cat.M35
- 7963Holloway, LindaSouth AfricaWomanBedfordview Athletics ...435th F · 188th W23Time10:31:28hPace8.46Cat.W23
- 7964Mansell, BobSouth AfricaMan7529th MTime10:31:29hPace8.46
- 7965Manthe, AlanSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC7530th M · 991st M40Time10:31:30hPace8.46Cat.M40
- 7966Withinshaw, PeterSouth AfricaMan7531st M · 1473rd M35Time10:31:31hPace8.46Cat.M35
- 7967de Beer, MariusSouth AfricaManEmpangeni AC7531st M · 2983rd M23Time10:31:31hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7968Henderson, NevilleSouth AfricaMan7533rd MTime10:31:32hPace8.46
- 7969Foss, CraigSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC7534th M · 2984th M23Time10:31:33hPace8.46Cat.M23
- 7970Hollingsworth, JohnSouth AfricaManBluff AC7535th MTime10:31:35hPace8.46
- 7971Govender, PaulSouth AfricaManWoodview Athletic Club7536th MTime10:31:36hPace8.46
- 7972Lowe, RoySouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC7537th MTime10:31:38hPace8.45
- 7973Meyer, KarenSouth AfricaWoman436th F · 189th W23Time10:31:38hPace8.45Cat.W23
- 7974Joubert, AlbieSouth AfricaMan7538th M · 2985th M23Time10:31:39hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7975Kitching, PieterSouth AfricaMan7539th M · 992nd M40Time10:31:40hPace8.45Cat.M40
- 7976Cammidge, JackSouth AfricaMan7540th M · 215th M50Time10:31:41hPace8.45Cat.M50
- 7977Wittstock, ErrolSouth AfricaMan7541st M · 2986th M23Time10:31:42hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7978Potgieter, PottieSouth AfricaMan7541st MTime10:31:42hPace8.45
- 7979Venter, GertSouth AfricaManWelkom Striders7543rd M · 1474th M35Time10:31:44hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 7980Bezuidenhout, FanieSouth AfricaManSoutpansberg Atletiek7543rd M · 1474th M35Time10:31:44hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 7981Strydom, BoetSouth AfricaManNewcastle Harriers Club7545th M · 69th M55Time10:31:47hPace8.45Cat.M55
- 7982Gumede, FunokwakheSouth AfricaManTwini Athletic Club7546th MTime10:31:49hPace8.45
- 7983Gramoney, SoobrieSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers7547th M · 2987th M23Time10:31:50hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7984Steytler, IanSouth AfricaMan7547th MTime10:31:50hPace8.45
- 7985Brand, KonradSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club7549th M · 993rd M40Time10:31:51hPace8.45Cat.M40
- 7986Davies, LionelSouth AfricaManAmanzimtoti AC7549th M · 993rd M40Time10:31:51hPace8.45Cat.M40
- 7987van Zanten, PieterSouth AfricaMan7549th M · 2988th M23Time10:31:51hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7988Olivier, RaySouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC7552nd M · 1476th M35Time10:31:53hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 7989Boulle, CeciliaSouth AfricaWomanJeppe Quondam Athletic...437th F · 68th W40Time10:31:53hPace8.45Cat.W40
- 7990Graham, HendrikSouth AfricaMan7553rd M · 1477th M35Time10:31:54hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 7991Verhage, HermanSouth AfricaMan7553rd M · 494th M45Time10:31:54hPace8.45Cat.M45
- 7992Crosley, BrianSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...7555th M · 995th M40Time10:31:56hPace8.45Cat.M40
- 7993Stacey, TrevorSouth AfricaMan7556th M · 292nd MU23Time10:31:57hPace8.45Cat.MU23
- 7994Zwiegers, JannieSouth AfricaMan7557th M · 2989th M23Time10:31:58hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7995Bothma, PieterSouth AfricaManSpectrum Athletic Club7558th M · 2990th M23Time10:31:59hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7996Strandvik, GeorgieSouth AfricaWomanAcsis VOB Running Club438th F · 69th W40Time10:32:00hPace8.45Cat.W40
- 7997Olivier, LeonSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club7559th M · 1478th M35Time10:32:01hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 7998Liebenberg, JohanSouth AfricaManMagalies Triathlon Klub7560th M · 2991st M23Time10:32:03hPace8.45Cat.M23
- 7999Hossack, PhilipSouth AfricaMan7560th M · 1479th M35Time10:32:03hPace8.45Cat.M35
- 8000Willans, DeryckSouth AfricaManRiverside Harriers7562nd M · 1480th M35Time10:32:04hPace8.45Cat.M35
Showing ranks 7,951–8,000 of 10,505