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 2,101–2,150 of 2,601
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 | Pinetown & District AC | 10:07:00h | 8.90 | M23 | 2083rd M · 847th M23 |
| 2102 | Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | — | 2094th M |
| 2103 | Collegians Harriers | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | — | 2094th M |
| 2104 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | — | 2094th M |
| 2105 | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | M23 | 2094th M · 851st M23 | |
| 2106 | Collegians Harriers | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | M23 | 2094th M · 851st M23 |
| 2107 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | M23 | 2094th M · 851st M23 |
| 2108 | Rand AC | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | — | 2094th M |
| 2109 | Collegians Harriers | 10:08:00h | 8.88 | MU23 | 2094th M · 185th MU23 |
| 2110 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M40 | 2102nd M · 165th M40 |
| 2111 | Pinetown & District AC | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M35 | 2102nd M · 330th M35 |
| 2112 | Collegians Harriers | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M23 | 2102nd M · 854th M23 |
| 2113 | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | W45 | 9th F · 2nd W45 | |
| 2114 | Collegians Harriers | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M45 | 2102nd M · 92nd M45 |
| 2115 | Pinetown & District AC | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M35 | 2102nd M · 330th M35 |
| 2116 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | — | 2102nd M |
| 2117 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M23 | 2102nd M · 854th M23 |
| 2118 | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M40 | 2102nd M · 165th M40 | |
| 2119 | Johannesburg Canoe Club | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | — | 2102nd M |
| 2120 | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M23 | 2102nd M · 854th M23 | |
| 2121 | Rocky Road Runners | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M23 | 2102nd M · 854th M23 |
| 2122 | Rocky Road Runners | 10:09:00h | 8.87 | M23 | 2102nd M · 854th M23 |
| 2123 | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | M45 | 2114th M · 93rd M45 | |
| 2124 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | M23 | 2114th M · 859th M23 |
| 2125 | Rocky Road Runners | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | — | 2114th M |
| 2126 | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | MU23 | 2114th M · 186th MU23 | |
| 2127 | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | — | 2114th M | |
| 2128 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | — | 2114th M |
| 2129 | Rocky Road Runners | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | M23 | 2114th M · 859th M23 |
| 2130 | 10:10:00h | 8.85 | — | 2114th M | |
| 2131 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M50 | 2122nd M · 38th M50 |
| 2132 | Savages AC | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | — | 2122nd M |
| 2133 | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | — | 2122nd M | |
| 2134 | Westville Athletic Club | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M23 | 2122nd M · 861st M23 |
| 2135 | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M35 | 2122nd M · 332nd M35 | |
| 2136 | Collegians Harriers | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M23 | 2122nd M · 861st M23 |
| 2137 | Harlequin Harriers - GN | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M23 | 2122nd M · 861st M23 |
| 2138 | Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 10:11:00h | 8.84 | M23 | 2122nd M · 861st M23 |
| 2139 | Savages AC | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | M23 | 2130th M · 865th M23 |
| 2140 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | M23 | 2130th M · 865th M23 |
| 2141 | University of Witwater... | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | M35 | 2130th M · 333rd M35 |
| 2142 | Westville Athletic Club | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | — | 2130th M |
| 2143 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | M40 | 2130th M · 167th M40 |
| 2144 | University of Witwater... | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | — | 2130th M |
| 2145 | Mandene Park AC | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | M23 | 2130th M · 865th M23 |
| 2146 | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | — | 2130th M | |
| 2147 | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | MU23 | 2130th M · 187th MU23 | |
| 2148 | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | — | 2130th M | |
| 2149 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:12:00h | 8.82 | — | 2130th M |
| 2150 | Pinetown & District AC | 10:13:00h | 8.81 | M23 | 2141st M · 868th M23 |
- 2101Pinetown & District AC2083rd M · 847th M23Time10:07:00hPace8.90Cat.M23
- 2102Jeppe Quondam Athletic...2094th MTime10:08:00hPace8.88
- 2103Collegians Harriers2094th MTime10:08:00hPace8.88
- 2104Durban Athletic Club2094th MTime10:08:00hPace8.88
- 21052094th M · 851st M23Time10:08:00hPace8.88Cat.M23
- 2106Collegians Harriers2094th M · 851st M23Time10:08:00hPace8.88Cat.M23
- 2107Durban Athletic Club2094th M · 851st M23Time10:08:00hPace8.88Cat.M23
- 2108Rand AC2094th MTime10:08:00hPace8.88
- 2109Collegians Harriers2094th M · 185th MU23Time10:08:00hPace8.88Cat.MU23
- 2110Durban Athletic Club2102nd M · 165th M40Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M40
- 2111Pinetown & District AC2102nd M · 330th M35Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M35
- 2112Collegians Harriers2102nd M · 854th M23Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M23
- 21139th F · 2nd W45Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.W45
- 2114Collegians Harriers2102nd M · 92nd M45Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M45
- 2115Pinetown & District AC2102nd M · 330th M35Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M35
- 2116Germiston Callies Harr...2102nd MTime10:09:00hPace8.87
- 2117Pretoria Marathon Club2102nd M · 854th M23Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M23
- 21182102nd M · 165th M40Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M40
- 2119Johannesburg Canoe Club2102nd MTime10:09:00hPace8.87
- 21202102nd M · 854th M23Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M23
- 2121Rocky Road Runners2102nd M · 854th M23Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M23
- 2122Rocky Road Runners2102nd M · 854th M23Time10:09:00hPace8.87Cat.M23
- 21232114th M · 93rd M45Time10:10:00hPace8.85Cat.M45
- 2124Pretoria Marathon Club2114th M · 859th M23Time10:10:00hPace8.85Cat.M23
- 2125Rocky Road Runners2114th MTime10:10:00hPace8.85
- 21262114th M · 186th MU23Time10:10:00hPace8.85Cat.MU23
- 21272114th MTime10:10:00hPace8.85
- 2128Pretoria Marathon Club2114th MTime10:10:00hPace8.85
- 2129Rocky Road Runners2114th M · 859th M23Time10:10:00hPace8.85Cat.M23
- 21302114th MTime10:10:00hPace8.85
- 2131Germiston Callies Harr...2122nd M · 38th M50Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M50
- 2132Savages AC2122nd MTime10:11:00hPace8.84
- 21332122nd MTime10:11:00hPace8.84
- 2134Westville Athletic Club2122nd M · 861st M23Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M23
- 21352122nd M · 332nd M35Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M35
- 2136Collegians Harriers2122nd M · 861st M23Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M23
- 2137Harlequin Harriers - GN2122nd M · 861st M23Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M23
- 2138Yellowwood Park Athlet...2122nd M · 861st M23Time10:11:00hPace8.84Cat.M23
- 2139Savages AC2130th M · 865th M23Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.M23
- 2140Germiston Callies Harr...2130th M · 865th M23Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.M23
- 2141University of Witwater...2130th M · 333rd M35Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.M35
- 2142Westville Athletic Club2130th MTime10:12:00hPace8.82
- 2143Pretoria Marathon Club2130th M · 167th M40Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.M40
- 2144University of Witwater...2130th MTime10:12:00hPace8.82
- 2145Mandene Park AC2130th M · 865th M23Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.M23
- 21462130th MTime10:12:00hPace8.82
- 21472130th M · 187th MU23Time10:12:00hPace8.82Cat.MU23
- 21482130th MTime10:12:00hPace8.82
- 2149Johannesburg Harriers AC2130th MTime10:12:00hPace8.82
- 2150Pinetown & District AC2141st M · 868th M23Time10:13:00hPace8.81Cat.M23
Showing ranks 2,101–2,150 of 2,601