South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Up Run
31 May1977
Distance
89km
Finishers
1,6691,664 men5 women
Winning time
5:47:00h
Median pace
9.50km/h
Pace distribution
1,669 finishers · 8.10–15.39 km/h · mean 9.87
Every finisher ran the same 89 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 1,669 finishers ranged from 8.10 to 15.39 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 9.87 and a median of 9.50. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 291 finishers.
Results
Ranks 51–100 of 1,669
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thackeray, MikeSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 6:52:00h | 12.96 | M23 | 51st M · 31st M23 |
| 52 | van der Wilt, HermanSouth AfricaMan East London Athletic Club | 6:53:00h | 12.93 | M40 | 52nd M · 3rd M40 |
| 53 | Soglanich, SluggerSouth AfricaMan Tuks Road Runners Club | 6:53:00h | 12.93 | M23 | 52nd M · 32nd M23 |
| 54 | Matthews, EddieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 6:53:00h | 12.93 | M23 | 52nd M · 32nd M23 |
| 55 | Vile, DannySouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 6:54:00h | 12.90 | M23 | 55th M · 34th M23 |
| 56 | Smith, TerrySouth AfricaMan | 6:54:00h | 12.90 | M23 | 55th M · 34th M23 |
| 57 | Best, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 6:54:00h | 12.90 | — | 55th M |
| 58 | Such, JonathanSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 6:54:00h | 12.90 | M23 | 55th M · 34th M23 |
| 59 | Hlope, LawrenceSouth AfricaMan Maritzburg Striders | 6:55:00h | 12.87 | M23 | 59th M · 37th M23 |
| 60 | Mokake, N.N.South AfricaMan | 6:55:00h | 12.87 | MU23 | 59th M · 7th MU23 |
| 61 | Hopkins, CliffordSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 6:55:00h | 12.87 | M23 | 59th M · 37th M23 |
| 62 | Howell, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 6:56:00h | 12.84 | M23 | 62nd M · 39th M23 |
| 63 | Mende, GeorgeSouth AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 6:56:00h | 12.84 | MU23 | 62nd M · 8th MU23 |
| 64 | Levick, DavidSouth AfricaMan | 6:57:00h | 12.81 | M23 | 64th M · 40th M23 |
| 65 | Nyembe, HenrySouth AfricaMan | 6:57:00h | 12.81 | MU23 | 64th M · 9th MU23 |
| 66 | Cronje, HennieSouth AfricaMan | 6:58:00h | 12.78 | M40 | 66th M · 4th M40 |
| 67 | Viney, ArthurSouth AfricaMan | 6:58:00h | 12.78 | M35 | 66th M · 3rd M35 |
| 68 | Morgan, N.N.South AfricaMan | 6:58:00h | 12.78 | M23 | 66th M · 41st M23 |
| 69 | Hurter, DarrylSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 6:59:00h | 12.74 | — | 69th M |
| 70 | Wise, RoySouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 6:59:00h | 12.74 | M45 | 69th M · 1st M45 |
| 71 | Raal, N.N.South AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 6:59:00h | 12.74 | MU23 | 69th M · 10th MU23 |
| 72 | Davis, BasilSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:00:00h | 12.71 | M40 | 72nd M · 5th M40 |
| 73 | Ferguson, GrahamSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 7:00:00h | 12.71 | M23 | 72nd M · 42nd M23 |
| 74 | Joubert, JacobusSouth AfricaMan | 7:00:00h | 12.71 | — | 72nd M |
| 75 | Esterhuizen, R.South AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:00:00h | 12.71 | — | 72nd M |
| 76 | Adams, ChristoSouth AfricaMan | 7:00:00h | 12.71 | — | 72nd M |
| 77 | Greeff, CasparSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 7:01:00h | 12.68 | M40 | 77th M · 6th M40 |
| 78 | Jack, N.N.South AfricaMan University of Witwater... | 7:01:00h | 12.68 | — | 77th M |
| 79 | Gono, Zwelitsha TigerSouth AfricaMan | 7:01:00h | 12.68 | M23 | 77th M · 43rd M23 |
| 80 | Fitzgerald, EdwardSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:01:00h | 12.68 | — | 77th M |
| 81 | Franken, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:01:00h | 12.68 | M40 | 77th M · 6th M40 |
| 82 | Shadbolt, MikeSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:02:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 82nd M · 44th M23 |
| 83 | Vaughan, N.N.South AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 7:02:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 82nd M · 44th M23 |
| 84 | Lolli, N.N.South AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 7:02:00h | 12.65 | M23 | 82nd M · 44th M23 |
| 85 | Keating, LenZimbabweMan Collegians Harriers | 7:03:00h | 12.62 | M35 | 85th M · 4th M35 |
| 86 | Augustine, RodneySouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:04:00h | 12.59 | M23 | 86th M · 47th M23 |
| 87 | van Amstel, SarelSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:04:00h | 12.59 | M35 | 86th M · 5th M35 |
| 88 | de Vos, VossieSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:04:00h | 12.59 | M23 | 86th M · 47th M23 |
| 89 | Pawley, DerekSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 7:04:00h | 12.59 | M23 | 86th M · 47th M23 |
| 90 | de Swardt, BillSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:05:00h | 12.56 | — | 90th M |
| 91 | Craye, GarySouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 7:05:00h | 12.56 | M23 | 90th M · 50th M23 |
| 92 | Lane, LindsaySouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:06:00h | 12.54 | M35 | 92nd M · 6th M35 |
| 93 | Arnold, SherwinSouth AfricaMan | 7:06:00h | 12.54 | M23 | 92nd M · 51st M23 |
| 94 | Boyd, PatrickSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:06:00h | 12.54 | M23 | 92nd M · 51st M23 |
| 95 | Malone, TommySouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M35 | 95th M · 7th M35 |
| 96 | Lynch, PatSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M23 | 95th M · 53rd M23 |
| 97 | Cohen, JohnSouth AfricaMan Ladysmith Athletic Club | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M40 | 95th M · 8th M40 |
| 98 | Coleman, NickSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M23 | 95th M · 53rd M23 |
| 99 | Boyd, DaveSouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M23 | 95th M · 53rd M23 |
| 100 | Donson, BillSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 7:07:00h | 12.51 | M35 | 95th M · 7th M35 |
- 51Thackeray, MikeSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club51st M · 31st M23Time6:52:00hPace12.96Cat.M23
- 52van der Wilt, HermanSouth AfricaManEast London Athletic Club52nd M · 3rd M40Time6:53:00hPace12.93Cat.M40
- 53Soglanich, SluggerSouth AfricaManTuks Road Runners Club52nd M · 32nd M23Time6:53:00hPace12.93Cat.M23
- 54Matthews, EddieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...52nd M · 32nd M23Time6:53:00hPace12.93Cat.M23
- 55Vile, DannySouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...55th M · 34th M23Time6:54:00hPace12.90Cat.M23
- 56Smith, TerrySouth AfricaMan55th M · 34th M23Time6:54:00hPace12.90Cat.M23
- 57Best, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC55th MTime6:54:00hPace12.90
- 58Such, JonathanSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club55th M · 34th M23Time6:54:00hPace12.90Cat.M23
- 59Hlope, LawrenceSouth AfricaManMaritzburg Striders59th M · 37th M23Time6:55:00hPace12.87Cat.M23
- 60Mokake, N.N.South AfricaMan59th M · 7th MU23Time6:55:00hPace12.87Cat.MU23
- 61Hopkins, CliffordSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC59th M · 37th M23Time6:55:00hPace12.87Cat.M23
- 62Howell, GeorgeSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers62nd M · 39th M23Time6:56:00hPace12.84Cat.M23
- 63Mende, GeorgeSouth AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...62nd M · 8th MU23Time6:56:00hPace12.84Cat.MU23
- 64Levick, DavidSouth AfricaMan64th M · 40th M23Time6:57:00hPace12.81Cat.M23
- 65Nyembe, HenrySouth AfricaMan64th M · 9th MU23Time6:57:00hPace12.81Cat.MU23
- 66Cronje, HennieSouth AfricaMan66th M · 4th M40Time6:58:00hPace12.78Cat.M40
- 67Viney, ArthurSouth AfricaMan66th M · 3rd M35Time6:58:00hPace12.78Cat.M35
- 68Morgan, N.N.South AfricaMan66th M · 41st M23Time6:58:00hPace12.78Cat.M23
- 69Hurter, DarrylSouth AfricaManSavages AC69th MTime6:59:00hPace12.74
- 70Wise, RoySouth AfricaManSavages AC69th M · 1st M45Time6:59:00hPace12.74Cat.M45
- 71Raal, N.N.South AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...69th M · 10th MU23Time6:59:00hPace12.74Cat.MU23
- 72Davis, BasilSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club72nd M · 5th M40Time7:00:00hPace12.71Cat.M40
- 73Ferguson, GrahamSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC72nd M · 42nd M23Time7:00:00hPace12.71Cat.M23
- 74Joubert, JacobusSouth AfricaMan72nd MTime7:00:00hPace12.71
- 75Esterhuizen, R.South AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club72nd MTime7:00:00hPace12.71
- 76Adams, ChristoSouth AfricaMan72nd MTime7:00:00hPace12.71
- 77Greeff, CasparSouth AfricaManRand AC77th M · 6th M40Time7:01:00hPace12.68Cat.M40
- 78Jack, N.N.South AfricaManUniversity of Witwater...77th MTime7:01:00hPace12.68
- 79Gono, Zwelitsha TigerSouth AfricaMan77th M · 43rd M23Time7:01:00hPace12.68Cat.M23
- 80Fitzgerald, EdwardSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...77th MTime7:01:00hPace12.68
- 81Franken, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...77th M · 6th M40Time7:01:00hPace12.68Cat.M40
- 82Shadbolt, MikeSouth AfricaManSavages AC82nd M · 44th M23Time7:02:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 83Vaughan, N.N.South AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...82nd M · 44th M23Time7:02:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 84Lolli, N.N.South AfricaManBoksburg AC82nd M · 44th M23Time7:02:00hPace12.65Cat.M23
- 85Keating, LenZimbabweManCollegians Harriers85th M · 4th M35Time7:03:00hPace12.62Cat.M35
- 86Augustine, RodneySouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club86th M · 47th M23Time7:04:00hPace12.59Cat.M23
- 87van Amstel, SarelSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club86th M · 5th M35Time7:04:00hPace12.59Cat.M35
- 88de Vos, VossieSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club86th M · 47th M23Time7:04:00hPace12.59Cat.M23
- 89Pawley, DerekSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners86th M · 47th M23Time7:04:00hPace12.59Cat.M23
- 90de Swardt, BillSouth AfricaManSavages AC90th MTime7:05:00hPace12.56
- 91Craye, GarySouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club90th M · 50th M23Time7:05:00hPace12.56Cat.M23
- 92Lane, LindsaySouth AfricaManSavages AC92nd M · 6th M35Time7:06:00hPace12.54Cat.M35
- 93Arnold, SherwinSouth AfricaMan92nd M · 51st M23Time7:06:00hPace12.54Cat.M23
- 94Boyd, PatrickSouth AfricaManSavages AC92nd M · 51st M23Time7:06:00hPace12.54Cat.M23
- 95Malone, TommySouth AfricaManBoksburg AC95th M · 7th M35Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M35
- 96Lynch, PatSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC95th M · 53rd M23Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M23
- 97Cohen, JohnSouth AfricaManLadysmith Athletic Club95th M · 8th M40Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M40
- 98Coleman, NickSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club95th M · 53rd M23Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M23
- 99Boyd, DaveSouth AfricaManBoksburg AC95th M · 53rd M23Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M23
- 100Donson, BillSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC95th M · 7th M35Time7:07:00hPace12.51Cat.M35
Showing ranks 51–100 of 1,669