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 10,501–10,505 of 10,505
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10501 | Fiddler, DavidSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 10:59:54h | 8.09 | M35 | 9846th M · 1857th M35 |
| 10502 | Hackett, LesSouth AfricaMan | 10:59:56h | 8.09 | M50 | 9848th M · 303rd M50 |
| 10503 | Redelinghuys, Anne-MarieSouth AfricaWoman | 10:59:58h | 8.09 | W23 | 655th F · 277th W23 |
| 10504 | Redelinghuys, MariusSouth AfricaMan Sandf AC - Pretoria (P... | 10:59:58h | 8.09 | M23 | 9849th M · 3764th M23 |
| 10505 | Cowley, PaulSouth AfricaMan Pilgrims Runners Club | 10:59:59h | 8.09 | M23 | 9850th M · 3765th M23 |
- 10501Fiddler, DavidSouth AfricaManBluff AC9846th M · 1857th M35Time10:59:54hPace8.09Cat.M35
- 10502Hackett, LesSouth AfricaMan9848th M · 303rd M50Time10:59:56hPace8.09Cat.M50
- 10503Redelinghuys, Anne-MarieSouth AfricaWoman655th F · 277th W23Time10:59:58hPace8.09Cat.W23
- 10504Redelinghuys, MariusSouth AfricaManSandf AC - Pretoria (P...9849th M · 3764th M23Time10:59:58hPace8.09Cat.M23
- 10505Cowley, PaulSouth AfricaManPilgrims Runners Club9850th M · 3765th M23Time10:59:59hPace8.09Cat.M23
Showing ranks 10,501–10,505 of 10,505