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 401–450 of 2,601
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Westville Athletic Club | 7:29:00h | 12.03 | M23 | 364th M · 172nd M23 |
| 402 | 7:29:00h | 12.03 | M23 | 364th M · 172nd M23 | |
| 403 | Bluff AC | 7:29:00h | 12.03 | M23 | 364th M · 172nd M23 |
| 404 | 7:30:00h | 12.00 | M23 | 404th M · 191st M23 | |
| 405 | Savages AC | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | M45 | 405th M · 18th M45 |
| 406 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | M40 | 405th M · 29th M40 |
| 407 | Tasol Kroonstad Colleg... | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | M35 | 405th M · 62nd M35 |
| 408 | Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | M23 | 405th M · 192nd M23 |
| 409 | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | — | 405th M | |
| 410 | Pirates Road Running | 7:31:00h | 11.97 | — | 405th M |
| 411 | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M35 | 411th M · 63rd M35 | |
| 412 | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M35 | 411th M · 63rd M35 | |
| 413 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M23 | 411th M · 193rd M23 |
| 414 | Rand AC | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M40 | 411th M · 30th M40 |
| 415 | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M23 | 411th M · 193rd M23 | |
| 416 | Amanzimtoti AC | 7:32:00h | 11.95 | M23 | 411th M · 193rd M23 |
| 417 | Boksburg AC | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M23 | 417th M · 196th M23 |
| 418 | Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M35 | 417th M · 65th M35 |
| 419 | Pinetown & District AC | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M35 | 417th M · 65th M35 |
| 420 | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M23 | 417th M · 196th M23 | |
| 421 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M40 | 417th M · 31st M40 |
| 422 | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | — | 417th M | |
| 423 | Rand AC | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M35 | 417th M · 65th M35 |
| 424 | Collegians Harriers | 7:33:00h | 11.92 | M35 | 417th M · 65th M35 |
| 425 | Collegians Harriers | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M35 | 425th M · 69th M35 |
| 426 | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M40 | 425th M · 32nd M40 | |
| 427 | Amanzimtoti AC | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 |
| 428 | Collegians Harriers | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | — | 425th M |
| 429 | Savages AC | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M45 | 425th M · 19th M45 |
| 430 | Durban Athletic Club | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 |
| 431 | Bethlehem Marathon Club | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | — | 425th M |
| 432 | Rocky Road Runners | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | MU23 | 425th M · 35th MU23 |
| 433 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 |
| 434 | Amanzimtoti AC | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 |
| 435 | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 | |
| 436 | Savages AC | 7:34:00h | 11.89 | M23 | 425th M · 198th M23 |
| 437 | Collegians Harriers | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M23 | 437th M · 204th M23 |
| 438 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M45 | 437th M · 20th M45 |
| 439 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M23 | 437th M · 204th M23 |
| 440 | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M40 | 437th M · 33rd M40 | |
| 441 | Savages AC | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M40 | 437th M · 33rd M40 |
| 442 | Rocky Road Runners | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M35 | 437th M · 70th M35 |
| 443 | Rand AC | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M40 | 437th M · 33rd M40 |
| 444 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | M23 | 437th M · 204th M23 |
| 445 | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | — | 437th M | |
| 446 | 7:35:00h | 11.87 | — | 437th M | |
| 447 | Bluff AC | 7:36:00h | 11.84 | M23 | 447th M · 207th M23 |
| 448 | Collegians Harriers | 7:36:00h | 11.84 | M35 | 447th M · 71st M35 |
| 449 | Rand AC | 7:36:00h | 11.84 | M23 | 447th M · 207th M23 |
| 450 | 7:36:00h | 11.84 | — | 447th M |
- 401Westville Athletic Club364th M · 172nd M23Time7:29:00hPace12.03Cat.M23
- 402364th M · 172nd M23Time7:29:00hPace12.03Cat.M23
- 403Bluff AC364th M · 172nd M23Time7:29:00hPace12.03Cat.M23
- 404404th M · 191st M23Time7:30:00hPace12.00Cat.M23
- 405Savages AC405th M · 18th M45Time7:31:00hPace11.97Cat.M45
- 406Germiston Callies Harr...405th M · 29th M40Time7:31:00hPace11.97Cat.M40
- 407Tasol Kroonstad Colleg...405th M · 62nd M35Time7:31:00hPace11.97Cat.M35
- 408Jeppe Quondam Athletic...405th M · 192nd M23Time7:31:00hPace11.97Cat.M23
- 409405th MTime7:31:00hPace11.97
- 410Pirates Road Running405th MTime7:31:00hPace11.97
- 411411th M · 63rd M35Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M35
- 412411th M · 63rd M35Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M35
- 413Pretoria Marathon Club411th M · 193rd M23Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M23
- 414Rand AC411th M · 30th M40Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M40
- 415411th M · 193rd M23Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M23
- 416Amanzimtoti AC411th M · 193rd M23Time7:32:00hPace11.95Cat.M23
- 417Boksburg AC417th M · 196th M23Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M23
- 418Yellowwood Park Athlet...417th M · 65th M35Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M35
- 419Pinetown & District AC417th M · 65th M35Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M35
- 420417th M · 196th M23Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M23
- 421Germiston Callies Harr...417th M · 31st M40Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M40
- 422417th MTime7:33:00hPace11.92
- 423Rand AC417th M · 65th M35Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M35
- 424Collegians Harriers417th M · 65th M35Time7:33:00hPace11.92Cat.M35
- 425Collegians Harriers425th M · 69th M35Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M35
- 426425th M · 32nd M40Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M40
- 427Amanzimtoti AC425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 428Collegians Harriers425th MTime7:34:00hPace11.89
- 429Savages AC425th M · 19th M45Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M45
- 430Durban Athletic Club425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 431Bethlehem Marathon Club425th MTime7:34:00hPace11.89
- 432Rocky Road Runners425th M · 35th MU23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.MU23
- 433Pretoria Marathon Club425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 434Amanzimtoti AC425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 435425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 436Savages AC425th M · 198th M23Time7:34:00hPace11.89Cat.M23
- 437Collegians Harriers437th M · 204th M23Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M23
- 438Pretoria Marathon Club437th M · 20th M45Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M45
- 439Germiston Callies Harr...437th M · 204th M23Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M23
- 440437th M · 33rd M40Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M40
- 441Savages AC437th M · 33rd M40Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M40
- 442Rocky Road Runners437th M · 70th M35Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M35
- 443Rand AC437th M · 33rd M40Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M40
- 444Pretoria Marathon Club437th M · 204th M23Time7:35:00hPace11.87Cat.M23
- 445437th MTime7:35:00hPace11.87
- 446437th MTime7:35:00hPace11.87
- 447Bluff AC447th M · 207th M23Time7:36:00hPace11.84Cat.M23
- 448Collegians Harriers447th M · 71st M35Time7:36:00hPace11.84Cat.M35
- 449Rand AC447th M · 207th M23Time7:36:00hPace11.84Cat.M23
- 450447th MTime7:36:00hPace11.84
Showing ranks 401–450 of 2,601