South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
31 May1978
Distance
90km
Finishers
2,6012,591 men10 women
Winning time
5:29:14h
Median pace
9.98km/h
Pace distribution
2,601 finishers · 8.19–16.40 km/h · mean 10.25
Every finisher ran the same 90 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 2,601 finishers ranged from 8.19 to 16.40 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 10.25 and a median of 9.98. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 413 finishers.
Results
Ranks 801–850 of 2,601
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Bingham, CavanSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:19:00h | 10.82 | M23 | 795th M · 368th M23 |
| 802 | Vogt, N.N.South AfricaMan Barberton Gijimas | 8:19:00h | 10.82 | M35 | 795th M · 127th M35 |
| 803 | Sigamoney, RonnieSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 8:19:00h | 10.82 | MU23 | 795th M · 61st MU23 |
| 804 | Tibbitts, BearSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M35 | 804th M · 128th M35 |
| 805 | Williams, DavidSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M23 | 804th M · 372nd M23 |
| 806 | Humphreys, CharlesSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M23 | 804th M · 372nd M23 |
| 807 | Mitchell, ClaudeSouth AfricaMan | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M40 | 804th M · 59th M40 |
| 808 | Gilbride, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M35 | 804th M · 128th M35 |
| 809 | Wainer, ColinSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M23 | 804th M · 372nd M23 |
| 810 | Ward, DerickSouth AfricaMan | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | MU23 | 804th M · 62nd MU23 |
| 811 | Witherden, N.N.South AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:20:00h | 10.80 | M23 | 804th M · 372nd M23 |
| 812 | Burgess, AlfSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M35 | 812th M · 130th M35 |
| 813 | Tountas, HarrySouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 814 | Steyn, JulianSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M40 | 812th M · 60th M40 |
| 815 | Stirton, BrianSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 816 | Oosthuizen, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | — | 812th M |
| 817 | Joubert, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 818 | Booyens, N.N.South AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 819 | Moore, WillieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M35 | 812th M · 130th M35 |
| 820 | McLellen, N.N.South AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 821 | Tostee, N.N.South AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 822 | Laing, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | M23 | 812th M · 376th M23 |
| 823 | Els, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | MU23 | 812th M · 63rd MU23 |
| 824 | Wood, ShaunSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:21:00h | 10.78 | MU23 | 812th M · 63rd MU23 |
| 825 | Diemont, MariusSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M35 | 825th M · 132nd M35 |
| 826 | Soper, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M35 | 825th M · 132nd M35 |
| 827 | Rondel, ColinSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M40 | 825th M · 61st M40 |
| 828 | Cenni, RenzoSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M40 | 825th M · 61st M40 |
| 829 | Miller, AndrewSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M35 | 825th M · 132nd M35 |
| 830 | de Swardt, EdSouth AfricaMan | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M23 | 825th M · 383rd M23 |
| 831 | Botha, LouisSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | M23 | 825th M · 383rd M23 |
| 832 | Pezenburg, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:22:00h | 10.76 | — | 825th M |
| 833 | Oliphant, DonovanSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M23 | 833rd M · 385th M23 |
| 834 | Brozin, MaxSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M45 | 833rd M · 34th M45 |
| 835 | Malet, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M23 | 833rd M · 385th M23 |
| 836 | Walker, StuartSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M40 | 833rd M · 63rd M40 |
| 837 | Black, N.N.South AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | MU23 | 833rd M · 65th MU23 |
| 838 | Martin, PeterSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M23 | 833rd M · 385th M23 |
| 839 | Harmer, LarrySouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | MU23 | 833rd M · 65th MU23 |
| 840 | Phipps, PeterSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | M35 | 833rd M · 135th M35 |
| 841 | Kuhn, PhilipSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:23:00h | 10.74 | MU23 | 833rd M · 65th MU23 |
| 842 | Hobbs, GrahamSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | — | 842nd M |
| 843 | Muller, DesSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M23 | 842nd M · 388th M23 |
| 844 | Richardson, SteveSouth AfricaMan | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M23 | 842nd M · 388th M23 |
| 845 | Hazelhurst, CuddlesSouth AfricaMan Zululand Athletic Club | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M35 | 842nd M · 136th M35 |
| 846 | Cargin, JohnSouth AfricaMan | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M23 | 842nd M · 388th M23 |
| 847 | Mofokeng, PhakisoSouth AfricaMan | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | MU23 | 842nd M · 68th MU23 |
| 848 | Howson, CedricSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | — | 842nd M |
| 849 | Janse van Rensburg, LukasSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M23 | 842nd M · 388th M23 |
| 850 | Meyer, RobbieSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:24:00h | 10.71 | M23 | 842nd M · 388th M23 |
- 801Bingham, CavanSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers795th M · 368th M23Time8:19:00hPace10.82Cat.M23
- 802Vogt, N.N.South AfricaManBarberton Gijimas795th M · 127th M35Time8:19:00hPace10.82Cat.M35
- 803Sigamoney, RonnieSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club795th M · 61st MU23Time8:19:00hPace10.82Cat.MU23
- 804Tibbitts, BearSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...804th M · 128th M35Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M35
- 805Williams, DavidSouth AfricaManSavages AC804th M · 372nd M23Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M23
- 806Humphreys, CharlesSouth AfricaManSavages AC804th M · 372nd M23Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M23
- 807Mitchell, ClaudeSouth AfricaMan804th M · 59th M40Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M40
- 808Gilbride, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC804th M · 128th M35Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M35
- 809Wainer, ColinSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners804th M · 372nd M23Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M23
- 810Ward, DerickSouth AfricaMan804th M · 62nd MU23Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.MU23
- 811Witherden, N.N.South AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC804th M · 372nd M23Time8:20:00hPace10.80Cat.M23
- 812Burgess, AlfSouth AfricaManSavages AC812th M · 130th M35Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M35
- 813Tountas, HarrySouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 814Steyn, JulianSouth AfricaManSavages AC812th M · 60th M40Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M40
- 815Stirton, BrianSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 816Oosthuizen, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers812th MTime8:21:00hPace10.78
- 817Joubert, N.N.South AfricaMan812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 818Booyens, N.N.South AfricaManVaal Athletic Club812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 819Moore, WillieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...812th M · 130th M35Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M35
- 820McLellen, N.N.South AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 821Tostee, N.N.South AfricaManStella Athletic Club812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 822Laing, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC812th M · 376th M23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.M23
- 823Els, N.N.South AfricaMan812th M · 63rd MU23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.MU23
- 824Wood, ShaunSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers812th M · 63rd MU23Time8:21:00hPace10.78Cat.MU23
- 825Diemont, MariusSouth AfricaManRand AC825th M · 132nd M35Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M35
- 826Soper, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC825th M · 132nd M35Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M35
- 827Rondel, ColinSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...825th M · 61st M40Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M40
- 828Cenni, RenzoSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC825th M · 61st M40Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M40
- 829Miller, AndrewSouth AfricaManRand AC825th M · 132nd M35Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M35
- 830de Swardt, EdSouth AfricaMan825th M · 383rd M23Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M23
- 831Botha, LouisSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners825th M · 383rd M23Time8:22:00hPace10.76Cat.M23
- 832Pezenburg, N.N.South AfricaMan825th MTime8:22:00hPace10.76
- 833Oliphant, DonovanSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...833rd M · 385th M23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M23
- 834Brozin, MaxSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners833rd M · 34th M45Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M45
- 835Malet, MichaelSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...833rd M · 385th M23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M23
- 836Walker, StuartSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club833rd M · 63rd M40Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M40
- 837Black, N.N.South AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club833rd M · 65th MU23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.MU23
- 838Martin, PeterSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club833rd M · 385th M23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M23
- 839Harmer, LarrySouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...833rd M · 65th MU23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.MU23
- 840Phipps, PeterSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC833rd M · 135th M35Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.M35
- 841Kuhn, PhilipSouth AfricaManSavages AC833rd M · 65th MU23Time8:23:00hPace10.74Cat.MU23
- 842Hobbs, GrahamSouth AfricaManSavages AC842nd MTime8:24:00hPace10.71
- 843Muller, DesSouth AfricaManSavages AC842nd M · 388th M23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M23
- 844Richardson, SteveSouth AfricaMan842nd M · 388th M23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M23
- 845Hazelhurst, CuddlesSouth AfricaManZululand Athletic Club842nd M · 136th M35Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M35
- 846Cargin, JohnSouth AfricaMan842nd M · 388th M23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M23
- 847Mofokeng, PhakisoSouth AfricaMan842nd M · 68th MU23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.MU23
- 848Howson, CedricSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...842nd MTime8:24:00hPace10.71
- 849Janse van Rensburg, LukasSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club842nd M · 388th M23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M23
- 850Meyer, RobbieSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club842nd M · 388th M23Time8:24:00hPace10.71Cat.M23
Showing ranks 801–850 of 2,601