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 2,551–2,600 of 2,601
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2551 | Arthur, BillSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2552 | Bowes, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2553 | Slater-Jones, N.N.South AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | M23 | 2541st M · 996th M23 |
| 2554 | Keeling, N.N.South AfricaMan Golden Reef Road Runne... | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2555 | Shelton, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2556 | Klevansky, WalterSouth AfricaMan Pirates Road Running | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2557 | Muller, FrankSouth AfricaMan | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | MU23 | 2541st M · 235th MU23 |
| 2558 | Schalkwyk, JanSouth AfricaMan | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2559 | Coetzer, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:48:00h | 8.33 | — | 2541st M |
| 2560 | Warren, CharlieSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | M50 | 2550th M · 50th M50 |
| 2561 | Dalzell, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | — | 2550th M |
| 2562 | Shunmugan, PalanySouth AfricaMan | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | — | 2550th M |
| 2563 | Alberts, RobertSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | — | 2550th M |
| 2564 | Govender, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | MU23 | 2550th M · 236th MU23 |
| 2565 | Kovacevich, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:49:00h | 8.32 | MU23 | 2550th M · 236th MU23 |
| 2566 | Godlonton, JohnSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M40 | 2556th M · 198th M40 |
| 2567 | Crockhart, HarveySouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | — | 2556th M |
| 2568 | Carstens, BennieSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M35 | 2556th M · 381st M35 |
| 2569 | Robertson, IvanSouth AfricaMan Pinelands Athletic Club | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M50 | 2556th M · 51st M50 |
| 2570 | Arluck, RoySouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | — | 2556th M |
| 2571 | Gaskin, RaySouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M45 | 2556th M · 116th M45 |
| 2572 | Christie, JimSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M35 | 2556th M · 381st M35 |
| 2573 | Marshall, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:50:00h | 8.31 | M35 | 2556th M · 381st M35 |
| 2574 | MacIver, DonSouth AfricaMan Westaria Athletic Club | 10:51:00h | 8.29 | M55 | 2564th M · 17th M55 |
| 2575 | van Eyk, HoenderSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:51:00h | 8.29 | M35 | 2564th M · 384th M35 |
| 2576 | Marsh, WarrenSouth AfricaMan | 10:51:00h | 8.29 | MU23 | 2564th M · 238th MU23 |
| 2577 | Lund, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:52:00h | 8.28 | M23 | 2567th M · 997th M23 |
| 2578 | van Deventer, JannieSouth AfricaMan | 10:52:00h | 8.28 | M35 | 2567th M · 385th M35 |
| 2579 | Fuller, N.N.South AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:52:00h | 8.28 | M23 | 2567th M · 997th M23 |
| 2580 | van Rooyen, DeonSouth AfricaMan | 10:52:00h | 8.28 | MU23 | 2567th M · 239th MU23 |
| 2581 | Miles, N.N.South AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M45 | 2571st M · 117th M45 |
| 2582 | Trotter, N.N.South AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M40 | 2571st M · 199th M40 |
| 2583 | Jordaan, PeeweeSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M45 | 2571st M · 117th M45 |
| 2584 | Griffiths, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M23 | 2571st M · 999th M23 |
| 2585 | Smith, LenSouth AfricaMan | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M50 | 2571st M · 52nd M50 |
| 2586 | Dean, N.N.South AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | M23 | 2571st M · 999th M23 |
| 2587 | Miles, HiltonSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:53:00h | 8.27 | MU23 | 2571st M · 240th MU23 |
| 2588 | Cable, N.N.South AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | — | 2578th M |
| 2589 | Cronje, PietSouth AfricaMan Ladysmith Athletic Club | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | M45 | 2578th M · 119th M45 |
| 2590 | Theron, JanSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | M40 | 2578th M · 200th M40 |
| 2591 | Kruger, N.N.South AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | M35 | 2578th M · 386th M35 |
| 2592 | Murray, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | — | 2578th M |
| 2593 | Levy, NickySouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | M23 | 2578th M · 1001st M23 |
| 2594 | Ovens, N.N.South AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:54:00h | 8.26 | — | 2578th M |
| 2595 | Pelser, N.N.South AfricaMan Sasol Marathon Klub - ... | 10:55:00h | 8.24 | — | 2585th M |
| 2596 | Smith, N.N.South AfricaMan Achilles AAA | 10:56:00h | 8.23 | M55 | 2586th M · 18th M55 |
| 2597 | Duke, N.N.South AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:56:00h | 8.23 | M40 | 2586th M · 201st M40 |
| 2598 | Sudano, SaintSouth AfricaMan | 10:57:00h | 8.22 | M35 | 2588th M · 387th M35 |
| 2599 | Howells, PeterSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:58:00h | 8.21 | M40 | 2589th M · 202nd M40 |
| 2600 | Naude, WillemSouth AfricaMan | 10:58:00h | 8.21 | — | 2589th M |
- 2551Arthur, BillSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2552Bowes, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2553Slater-Jones, N.N.South AfricaManBoksburg AC2541st M · 996th M23Time10:48:00hPace8.33Cat.M23
- 2554Keeling, N.N.South AfricaManGolden Reef Road Runne...2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2555Shelton, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2556Klevansky, WalterSouth AfricaManPirates Road Running2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2557Muller, FrankSouth AfricaMan2541st M · 235th MU23Time10:48:00hPace8.33Cat.MU23
- 2558Schalkwyk, JanSouth AfricaMan2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2559Coetzer, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2541st MTime10:48:00hPace8.33
- 2560Warren, CharlieSouth AfricaManSavages AC2550th M · 50th M50Time10:49:00hPace8.32Cat.M50
- 2561Dalzell, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC2550th MTime10:49:00hPace8.32
- 2562Shunmugan, PalanySouth AfricaMan2550th MTime10:49:00hPace8.32
- 2563Alberts, RobertSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC2550th MTime10:49:00hPace8.32
- 2564Govender, N.N.South AfricaMan2550th M · 236th MU23Time10:49:00hPace8.32Cat.MU23
- 2565Kovacevich, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2550th M · 236th MU23Time10:49:00hPace8.32Cat.MU23
- 2566Godlonton, JohnSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers2556th M · 198th M40Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M40
- 2567Crockhart, HarveySouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers2556th MTime10:50:00hPace8.31
- 2568Carstens, BennieSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club2556th M · 381st M35Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M35
- 2569Robertson, IvanSouth AfricaManPinelands Athletic Club2556th M · 51st M50Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M50
- 2570Arluck, RoySouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...2556th MTime10:50:00hPace8.31
- 2571Gaskin, RaySouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2556th M · 116th M45Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M45
- 2572Christie, JimSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers2556th M · 381st M35Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M35
- 2573Marshall, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC2556th M · 381st M35Time10:50:00hPace8.31Cat.M35
- 2574MacIver, DonSouth AfricaManWestaria Athletic Club2564th M · 17th M55Time10:51:00hPace8.29Cat.M55
- 2575van Eyk, HoenderSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2564th M · 384th M35Time10:51:00hPace8.29Cat.M35
- 2576Marsh, WarrenSouth AfricaMan2564th M · 238th MU23Time10:51:00hPace8.29Cat.MU23
- 2577Lund, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers2567th M · 997th M23Time10:52:00hPace8.28Cat.M23
- 2578van Deventer, JannieSouth AfricaMan2567th M · 385th M35Time10:52:00hPace8.28Cat.M35
- 2579Fuller, N.N.South AfricaManPinetown & District AC2567th M · 997th M23Time10:52:00hPace8.28Cat.M23
- 2580van Rooyen, DeonSouth AfricaMan2567th M · 239th MU23Time10:52:00hPace8.28Cat.MU23
- 2581Miles, N.N.South AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC2571st M · 117th M45Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M45
- 2582Trotter, N.N.South AfricaManPinetown & District AC2571st M · 199th M40Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M40
- 2583Jordaan, PeeweeSouth AfricaManSavages AC2571st M · 117th M45Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M45
- 2584Griffiths, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC2571st M · 999th M23Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M23
- 2585Smith, LenSouth AfricaMan2571st M · 52nd M50Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M50
- 2586Dean, N.N.South AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club2571st M · 999th M23Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.M23
- 2587Miles, HiltonSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2571st M · 240th MU23Time10:53:00hPace8.27Cat.MU23
- 2588Cable, N.N.South AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club2578th MTime10:54:00hPace8.26
- 2589Cronje, PietSouth AfricaManLadysmith Athletic Club2578th M · 119th M45Time10:54:00hPace8.26Cat.M45
- 2590Theron, JanSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers2578th M · 200th M40Time10:54:00hPace8.26Cat.M40
- 2591Kruger, N.N.South AfricaManVaal Athletic Club2578th M · 386th M35Time10:54:00hPace8.26Cat.M35
- 2592Murray, N.N.South AfricaMan2578th MTime10:54:00hPace8.26
- 2593Levy, NickySouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club2578th M · 1001st M23Time10:54:00hPace8.26Cat.M23
- 2594Ovens, N.N.South AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2578th MTime10:54:00hPace8.26
- 2595Pelser, N.N.South AfricaManSasol Marathon Klub - ...2585th MTime10:55:00hPace8.24
- 2596Smith, N.N.South AfricaManAchilles AAA2586th M · 18th M55Time10:56:00hPace8.23Cat.M55
- 2597Duke, N.N.South AfricaManRocky Road Runners2586th M · 201st M40Time10:56:00hPace8.23Cat.M40
- 2598Sudano, SaintSouth AfricaMan2588th M · 387th M35Time10:57:00hPace8.22Cat.M35
- 2599Howells, PeterSouth AfricaManSavages AC2589th M · 202nd M40Time10:58:00hPace8.21Cat.M40
- 2600Naude, WillemSouth AfricaMan2589th MTime10:58:00hPace8.21
Showing ranks 2,551–2,600 of 2,601