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 4,501–4,550 of 10,505
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4501 | van der Merwe, AndreSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:08h | 9.33 | MU23 | 4327th M · 154th MU23 |
| 4502 | Mngadi, JohnSouth AfricaMan Rainbow AC CG | 9:32:08h | 9.33 | M40 | 4327th M · 550th M40 |
| 4503 | Schwegmann, GarySouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 9:32:09h | 9.33 | M23 | 4329th M · 1858th M23 |
| 4504 | van Zyl, KarelSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:10h | 9.33 | — | 4330th M |
| 4505 | Stephens, BillSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:12h | 9.33 | M35 | 4331st M · 866th M35 |
| 4506 | Buthelezi, The BullSouth AfricaMan Westville Athletic Club | 9:32:13h | 9.33 | M35 | 4332nd M · 867th M35 |
| 4507 | Kendall, CharlesSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:14h | 9.33 | M23 | 4333rd M · 1859th M23 |
| 4508 | Kukard, DougSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 9:32:15h | 9.33 | M40 | 4334th M · 551st M40 |
| 4509 | Dicks, LinseySouth AfricaMan Athletics North KZN | 9:32:16h | 9.33 | — | 4335th M |
| 4510 | Gibson, GordonSouth AfricaMan Coaldust Road Runners | 9:32:18h | 9.33 | M50 | 4336th M · 96th M50 |
| 4511 | McCrorie, ColinSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 9:32:19h | 9.33 | — | 4337th M |
| 4512 | Crawford, KeithSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:20h | 9.33 | M55 | 4338th M · 28th M55 |
| 4513 | van Niekerk, FranciSouth AfricaWoman Standerton Marathon Club | 9:32:22h | 9.33 | W23 | 175th F · 83rd W23 |
| 4514 | Porter, BarrySouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:32:25h | 9.33 | M35 | 4339th M · 868th M35 |
| 4515 | Kayton, BernardSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:32:26h | 9.33 | M55 | 4340th M · 29th M55 |
| 4516 | Smit, MariusSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:26h | 9.33 | M23 | 4340th M · 1860th M23 |
| 4517 | Kouvarellis, AnneSouth AfricaWoman Boksburg AC | 9:32:27h | 9.33 | W35 | 176th F · 44th W35 |
| 4518 | van der Walt, EtienneSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:28h | 9.33 | M23 | 4342nd M · 1861st M23 |
| 4519 | Smit, CorrieSouth AfricaMan Matla Coal Marathon Club | 9:32:28h | 9.33 | M35 | 4342nd M · 869th M35 |
| 4520 | Nel, PieterSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:29h | 9.33 | M23 | 4344th M · 1862nd M23 |
| 4521 | Casey, JuneSouth AfricaWoman Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:32:29h | 9.33 | — | 177th F |
| 4522 | Konig, JolandaSouth AfricaWoman | 9:32:30h | 9.33 | W23 | 178th F · 84th W23 |
| 4523 | Vorster, FransSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 9:32:31h | 9.33 | M23 | 4345th M · 1863rd M23 |
| 4524 | Linde, LouisSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:31h | 9.33 | M23 | 4345th M · 1863rd M23 |
| 4525 | Esterhuizen, WillieSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:32h | 9.33 | M35 | 4347th M · 870th M35 |
| 4526 | Rush, PatriciaSouth AfricaWoman Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 9:32:36h | 9.33 | W23 | 179th F · 85th W23 |
| 4527 | Jossel, StevenSouth AfricaMan Florida Running Club | 9:32:39h | 9.32 | — | 4348th M |
| 4528 | Maher, Allan TrevorSouth AfricaMan Richmond Athletic Club... | 9:32:39h | 9.32 | M23 | 4348th M · 1865th M23 |
| 4529 | Camacho, JoseSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 9:32:42h | 9.32 | M40 | 4350th M · 552nd M40 |
| 4530 | Eva, MiltonSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 9:32:44h | 9.32 | M35 | 4351st M · 871st M35 |
| 4531 | Purbrick, AlexanderSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:44h | 9.32 | M23 | 4351st M · 1866th M23 |
| 4532 | Marillier, EianSouth AfricaMan Newcastle Harriers Club | 9:32:46h | 9.32 | M23 | 4353rd M · 1867th M23 |
| 4533 | Wassermann, GerritSouth AfricaMan Middelburg Marathon Club | 9:32:47h | 9.32 | M45 | 4354th M · 268th M45 |
| 4534 | Pinnock, BruceSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:47h | 9.32 | M40 | 4354th M · 553rd M40 |
| 4535 | Ruiters, DanielSouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 9:32:49h | 9.32 | M23 | 4356th M · 1868th M23 |
| 4536 | van Niekerk, HennieSouth AfricaMan Newcastle Harriers Club | 9:32:50h | 9.32 | M50 | 4357th M · 97th M50 |
| 4537 | Volschenk, Theunis PetrusSouth AfricaMan Middelburg Marathon Club | 9:32:50h | 9.32 | MU23 | 4357th M · 155th MU23 |
| 4538 | Rencken, HeinrichSouth AfricaMan Midlands Athletic Club | 9:32:53h | 9.32 | M23 | 4359th M · 1869th M23 |
| 4539 | Lethoko, AlbertSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:54h | 9.32 | M35 | 4360th M · 872nd M35 |
| 4540 | Lewis, MikeSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:32:58h | 9.32 | M35 | 4361st M · 873rd M35 |
| 4541 | Lannon, TomSouth AfricaMan | 9:32:59h | 9.32 | M50 | 4362nd M · 98th M50 |
| 4542 | Rehder, HerbieSouth AfricaMan | 9:33:01h | 9.32 | M35 | 4363rd M · 874th M35 |
| 4543 | Motshwene, JosephSouth AfricaMan Debid Athletic Club | 9:33:01h | 9.32 | — | 4363rd M |
| 4544 | Klopper, WillieSouth AfricaMan | 9:33:03h | 9.32 | M35 | 4365th M · 875th M35 |
| 4545 | Mokotong, JacobSouth AfricaMan | 9:33:03h | 9.32 | M35 | 4365th M · 875th M35 |
| 4546 | Bekker, WynandSouth AfricaMan | 9:33:04h | 9.32 | M23 | 4367th M · 1870th M23 |
| 4547 | Philp, JohnSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:33:06h | 9.32 | M40 | 4368th M · 554th M40 |
| 4548 | McIntosh, BruceSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 9:33:06h | 9.32 | M23 | 4368th M · 1871st M23 |
| 4549 | Smit, CornieSouth AfricaMan Spectrum Athletic Club | 9:33:09h | 9.32 | M23 | 4370th M · 1872nd M23 |
| 4550 | Johnstone, PeterSouth AfricaMan | 9:33:10h | 9.32 | M35 | 4371st M · 877th M35 |
- 4501van der Merwe, AndreSouth AfricaMan4327th M · 154th MU23Time9:32:08hPace9.33Cat.MU23
- 4502Mngadi, JohnSouth AfricaManRainbow AC CG4327th M · 550th M40Time9:32:08hPace9.33Cat.M40
- 4503Schwegmann, GarySouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...4329th M · 1858th M23Time9:32:09hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4504van Zyl, KarelSouth AfricaMan4330th MTime9:32:10hPace9.33
- 4505Stephens, BillSouth AfricaMan4331st M · 866th M35Time9:32:12hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 4506Buthelezi, The BullSouth AfricaManWestville Athletic Club4332nd M · 867th M35Time9:32:13hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 4507Kendall, CharlesSouth AfricaMan4333rd M · 1859th M23Time9:32:14hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4508Kukard, DougSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC4334th M · 551st M40Time9:32:15hPace9.33Cat.M40
- 4509Dicks, LinseySouth AfricaManAthletics North KZN4335th MTime9:32:16hPace9.33
- 4510Gibson, GordonSouth AfricaManCoaldust Road Runners4336th M · 96th M50Time9:32:18hPace9.33Cat.M50
- 4511McCrorie, ColinSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners4337th MTime9:32:19hPace9.33
- 4512Crawford, KeithSouth AfricaMan4338th M · 28th M55Time9:32:20hPace9.33Cat.M55
- 4513van Niekerk, FranciSouth AfricaWomanStanderton Marathon Club175th F · 83rd W23Time9:32:22hPace9.33Cat.W23
- 4514Porter, BarrySouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club4339th M · 868th M35Time9:32:25hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 4515Kayton, BernardSouth AfricaManRand AC4340th M · 29th M55Time9:32:26hPace9.33Cat.M55
- 4516Smit, MariusSouth AfricaMan4340th M · 1860th M23Time9:32:26hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4517Kouvarellis, AnneSouth AfricaWomanBoksburg AC176th F · 44th W35Time9:32:27hPace9.33Cat.W35
- 4518van der Walt, EtienneSouth AfricaMan4342nd M · 1861st M23Time9:32:28hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4519Smit, CorrieSouth AfricaManMatla Coal Marathon Club4342nd M · 869th M35Time9:32:28hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 4520Nel, PieterSouth AfricaMan4344th M · 1862nd M23Time9:32:29hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4521Casey, JuneSouth AfricaWomanGermiston Callies Harr...177th FTime9:32:29hPace9.33
- 4522Konig, JolandaSouth AfricaWoman178th F · 84th W23Time9:32:30hPace9.33Cat.W23
- 4523Vorster, FransSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers4345th M · 1863rd M23Time9:32:31hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4524Linde, LouisSouth AfricaMan4345th M · 1863rd M23Time9:32:31hPace9.33Cat.M23
- 4525Esterhuizen, WillieSouth AfricaMan4347th M · 870th M35Time9:32:32hPace9.33Cat.M35
- 4526Rush, PatriciaSouth AfricaWomanYellowwood Park Athlet...179th F · 85th W23Time9:32:36hPace9.33Cat.W23
- 4527Jossel, StevenSouth AfricaManFlorida Running Club4348th MTime9:32:39hPace9.32
- 4528Maher, Allan TrevorSouth AfricaManRichmond Athletic Club...4348th M · 1865th M23Time9:32:39hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4529Camacho, JoseSouth AfricaManRand AC4350th M · 552nd M40Time9:32:42hPace9.32Cat.M40
- 4530Eva, MiltonSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...4351st M · 871st M35Time9:32:44hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4531Purbrick, AlexanderSouth AfricaMan4351st M · 1866th M23Time9:32:44hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4532Marillier, EianSouth AfricaManNewcastle Harriers Club4353rd M · 1867th M23Time9:32:46hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4533Wassermann, GerritSouth AfricaManMiddelburg Marathon Club4354th M · 268th M45Time9:32:47hPace9.32Cat.M45
- 4534Pinnock, BruceSouth AfricaMan4354th M · 553rd M40Time9:32:47hPace9.32Cat.M40
- 4535Ruiters, DanielSouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club4356th M · 1868th M23Time9:32:49hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4536van Niekerk, HennieSouth AfricaManNewcastle Harriers Club4357th M · 97th M50Time9:32:50hPace9.32Cat.M50
- 4537Volschenk, Theunis PetrusSouth AfricaManMiddelburg Marathon Club4357th M · 155th MU23Time9:32:50hPace9.32Cat.MU23
- 4538Rencken, HeinrichSouth AfricaManMidlands Athletic Club4359th M · 1869th M23Time9:32:53hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4539Lethoko, AlbertSouth AfricaMan4360th M · 872nd M35Time9:32:54hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4540Lewis, MikeSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...4361st M · 873rd M35Time9:32:58hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4541Lannon, TomSouth AfricaMan4362nd M · 98th M50Time9:32:59hPace9.32Cat.M50
- 4542Rehder, HerbieSouth AfricaMan4363rd M · 874th M35Time9:33:01hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4543Motshwene, JosephSouth AfricaManDebid Athletic Club4363rd MTime9:33:01hPace9.32
- 4544Klopper, WillieSouth AfricaMan4365th M · 875th M35Time9:33:03hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4545Mokotong, JacobSouth AfricaMan4365th M · 875th M35Time9:33:03hPace9.32Cat.M35
- 4546Bekker, WynandSouth AfricaMan4367th M · 1870th M23Time9:33:04hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4547Philp, JohnSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club4368th M · 554th M40Time9:33:06hPace9.32Cat.M40
- 4548McIntosh, BruceSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC4368th M · 1871st M23Time9:33:06hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4549Smit, CornieSouth AfricaManSpectrum Athletic Club4370th M · 1872nd M23Time9:33:09hPace9.32Cat.M23
- 4550Johnstone, PeterSouth AfricaMan4371st M · 877th M35Time9:33:10hPace9.32Cat.M35
Showing ranks 4,501–4,550 of 10,505