DUV ULTRA STATS
South AfricaFixed distance

Comrades Marathon - Up Run

31 May1979
Distance
87km
Finishers
2,8212,808 men13 women
Winning time
5:45:02h
Median pace
9.57km/h

Pace distribution

2,821 finishers · 7.92–15.13 km/h · mean 9.82

Every finisher ran the same 87 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.

2004000mean 9.82fastest 15.137.58.59.510.511.512.513.5+KM / H

Histogram of finisher pace. 2,821 finishers ranged from 7.92 to 15.13 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 9.82 and a median of 9.57. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 499 finishers.

Results

Ranks 1–50 of 2,821

  • 1
    Vorster, PietSouth AfricaMan
    Collegians Harriers
    1st M · 1st M23
    Time
    5:45:02h
    Pace
    15.13
    Cat.
    M23
  • 2
    Halberstadt, JohnnySouth AfricaMan
     
    2nd M · 2nd M23
    Time
    5:50:30h
    Pace
    14.89
    Cat.
    M23
  • 3
    Fordyce, BruceSouth AfricaMan
    University of Witwater...
    3rd M · 3rd M23
    Time
    5:51:15h
    Pace
    14.86
    Cat.
    M23
  • 4
    de Koning, AntonSouth AfricaMan
     
    4th M · 4th M23
    Time
    6:00:18h
    Pace
    14.49
    Cat.
    M23
  • 5
    Robb, AlanSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    5th M · 5th M23
    Time
    6:01:12h
    Pace
    14.45
    Cat.
    M23
  • 6
    Ball, PapillonSouth AfricaMan
    Savages AC
    6th M · 6th M23
    Time
    6:01:52h
    Pace
    14.43
    Cat.
    M23
  • 7
    Deeny, GeoffSouth AfricaMan
     
    7th M · 7th M23
    Time
    6:02:10h
    Pace
    14.41
    Cat.
    M23
  • 8
    Hensman, DaveSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    8th M · 8th M23
    Time
    6:02:38h
    Pace
    14.39
    Cat.
    M23
  • 9
    Wessels, GuruSouth AfricaMan
    Savages AC
    9th M · 9th M23
    Time
    6:04:16h
    Pace
    14.33
    Cat.
    M23
  • 10
    Wright, DaveSouth AfricaMan
    Savages AC
    10th M · 10th M23
    Time
    6:04:58h
    Pace
    14.30
    Cat.
    M23
  • 11
    Beneke, CalieSouth AfricaMan
    Collegians Harriers
    11th M · 1st M40
    Time
    6:09:56h
    Pace
    14.11
    Cat.
    M40
  • 12
    Briscoe, TimSouth AfricaMan
    Durban Athletic Club
    12th M · 11th M23
    Time
    6:10:50h
    Pace
    14.08
    Cat.
    M23
  • 13
    Fourie, ColinSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    13th M · 12th M23
    Time
    6:13:29h
    Pace
    13.98
    Cat.
    M23
  • 14
    Matthews, BruceNew ZealandMan
    Acsis VOB Running Club
    14th M · 13th M23
    Time
    6:15:44h
    Pace
    13.89
    Cat.
    M23
  • 15
    Swanevelder, RogerSouth AfricaMan
     
    15th M · 14th M23
    Time
    6:15:55h
    Pace
    13.89
    Cat.
    M23
  • 16
    Holtzhausen, DeonSouth AfricaMan
    Vaal Athletic Club
    16th M · 15th M23
    Time
    6:19:14h
    Pace
    13.77
    Cat.
    M23
  • 17
    Abbott, TonySouth AfricaMan
    Hillcrest Villagers AC
    17th M · 16th M23
    Time
    6:20:37h
    Pace
    13.71
    Cat.
    M23
  • 18
    Brazier, N.N.South AfricaMan
    Rocky Road Runners
    18th M
    Time
    6:20:46h
    Pace
    13.71
  • 19
    Oberholzer, VilliersSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    19th M · 17th M23
    Time
    6:21:22h
    Pace
    13.69
    Cat.
    M23
  • 20
    Dearling, TonySouth AfricaMan
    University of Witwater...
    20th M · 18th M23
    Time
    6:21:30h
    Pace
    13.68
    Cat.
    M23
  • 21
    Tjale, HoseahSouth AfricaMan
    Rand AC
    21st M · 19th M23
    Time
    6:21:35h
    Pace
    13.68
    Cat.
    M23
  • 22
    Falconer, BrianSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    22nd M · 20th M23
    Time
    6:22:09h
    Pace
    13.66
    Cat.
    M23
  • 23
    Curr, KenSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    23rd M
    Time
    6:22:42h
    Pace
    13.64
  • 24
    Atkins, SteveSouth AfricaMan
    Durban Athletic Club
    24th M · 21st M23
    Time
    6:25:37h
    Pace
    13.54
    Cat.
    M23
  • 25
    Boyle, DennisSouth AfricaMan
    Collegians Harriers
    25th M · 2nd M40
    Time
    6:26:03h
    Pace
    13.52
    Cat.
    M40
  • 26
    Jeanrichard, HeinzSwitzerlandMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    26th M
    Time
    6:26:19h
    Pace
    13.51
  • 27
    Donson, BillSouth AfricaMan
    Johannesburg Harriers AC
    27th M · 1st M35
    Time
    6:26:30h
    Pace
    13.51
    Cat.
    M35
  • 28
    Jeffers, DerekSouth AfricaMan
    Rand AC
    28th M · 2nd M35
    Time
    6:26:46h
    Pace
    13.50
    Cat.
    M35
  • 29
    Blankley, TimothySouth AfricaMan
    Durban Athletic Club
    29th M · 3rd M35
    Time
    6:28:05h
    Pace
    13.45
    Cat.
    M35
  • 30
    O'Keeffe, N.N.South AfricaMan
     
    30th M
    Time
    6:28:18h
    Pace
    13.44
  • 31
    Fowles, BrianSouth AfricaMan
    Pinetown & District AC
    31st M · 22nd M23
    Time
    6:28:28h
    Pace
    13.44
    Cat.
    M23
  • 32
    Steyn, DirkSouth AfricaMan
    Tygervalley Bellville ...
    32nd M · 23rd M23
    Time
    6:28:35h
    Pace
    13.43
    Cat.
    M23
  • 33
    Parry, TrevorSouth AfricaMan
     
    33rd M · 24th M23
    Time
    6:28:53h
    Pace
    13.42
    Cat.
    M23
  • 34
    Steenkamp, AntonSouth AfricaMan
     
    34th M · 25th M23
    Time
    6:29:43h
    Pace
    13.39
    Cat.
    M23
  • 35
    Sher, Clifford RoySouth AfricaMan
    University of Witwater...
    35th M · 1st MU23
    Time
    6:30:08h
    Pace
    13.38
    Cat.
    MU23
  • 36
    Dick, ReinieSouth AfricaMan
    Kimberley Harriers
    36th M · 26th M23
    Time
    6:30:15h
    Pace
    13.38
    Cat.
    M23
  • 37
    van der Wilt, HermanSouth AfricaMan
    Umtiza Runners
    37th M · 3rd M40
    Time
    6:30:38h
    Pace
    13.36
    Cat.
    M40
  • 38
    Pawley, DerekSouth AfricaMan
    Rocky Road Runners
    38th M · 27th M23
    Time
    6:30:44h
    Pace
    13.36
    Cat.
    M23
  • 39
    Soglanich, SluggerSouth AfricaMan
    Tuks Road Runners Club
    39th M · 28th M23
    Time
    6:30:58h
    Pace
    13.35
    Cat.
    M23
  • 40
    Lander, PaddySouth AfricaMan
    Hillcrest Villagers AC
    40th M
    Time
    6:31:15h
    Pace
    13.34
  • 41
    Meyer, EugeneSouth AfricaMan
    Pretoria Marathon Club
    41st M · 29th M23
    Time
    6:33:07h
    Pace
    13.28
    Cat.
    M23
  • 42
    Winstanley, RodneySouth AfricaMan
     
    42nd M · 30th M23
    Time
    6:34:02h
    Pace
    13.25
    Cat.
    M23
  • 43
    Vermeulen, WillieSouth AfricaMan
    Pretoria Marathon Club
    43rd M
    Time
    6:35:06h
    Pace
    13.21
  • 44
    de Vos, VossieSouth AfricaMan
    Pretoria Marathon Club
    44th M · 31st M23
    Time
    6:35:31h
    Pace
    13.20
    Cat.
    M23
  • 45
    Lemos, ArthurSouth AfricaMan
    Yellowwood Park Athlet...
    45th M · 32nd M23
    Time
    6:35:40h
    Pace
    13.19
    Cat.
    M23
  • 46
    Stander, NicoSouth AfricaMan
    Laingsberg Marathon Club
    46th M · 33rd M23
    Time
    6:36:31h
    Pace
    13.16
    Cat.
    M23
  • 47
    Novis, StevenSouth AfricaMan
    University of Witwater...
    47th M · 34th M23
    Time
    6:37:07h
    Pace
    13.14
    Cat.
    M23
  • 48
    Jenkins, LenSouth AfricaMan
    Germiston Callies Harr...
    48th M · 4th M35
    Time
    6:37:23h
    Pace
    13.14
    Cat.
    M35
  • 49
    Isman, N.N.South AfricaMan
    Collegians Harriers
    49th M
    Time
    6:37:38h
    Pace
    13.13
  • 50
    Raal, N.N.South AfricaMan
    University of Witwater...
    50th M · 2nd MU23
    Time
    6:37:51h
    Pace
    13.12
    Cat.
    MU23

Showing ranks 1–50 of 2,821