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.
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 801–850 of 2,821
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Pragnall, MalcolmSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:21:31h | 10.41 | M23 | 800th M · 383rd M23 |
| 802 | Caley, PeterSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:21:33h | 10.41 | M40 | 801st M · 65th M40 |
| 803 | Scoufes, PhillipSouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 8:21:37h | 10.41 | M35 | 802nd M · 145th M35 |
| 804 | Carey, PeterSouth AfricaMan | 8:21:37h | 10.41 | M35 | 802nd M · 145th M35 |
| 805 | Sanders, BrianSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:21:42h | 10.40 | M23 | 804th M · 384th M23 |
| 806 | O'Shaughnessy, MichaelSouth AfricaMan | 8:21:45h | 10.40 | M40 | 805th M · 66th M40 |
| 807 | Mantell, N.N.South AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 8:21:48h | 10.40 | M40 | 806th M · 67th M40 |
| 808 | Heydenrych, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:21:51h | 10.40 | — | 807th M |
| 809 | Ward, JohnSouth AfricaMan | 8:21:58h | 10.40 | M23 | 808th M · 385th M23 |
| 810 | Tooch, DavidSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 8:22:00h | 10.40 | M35 | 809th M · 147th M35 |
| 811 | Joubert, GideonSouth AfricaMan Harlequin Harriers - GN | 8:22:00h | 10.40 | M23 | 809th M · 386th M23 |
| 812 | Hurter, DarrylSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:22:01h | 10.40 | — | 811th M |
| 813 | Whittington, CampbellSouth AfricaMan Amanzimtoti AC | 8:22:05h | 10.40 | M35 | 812th M · 148th M35 |
| 814 | Petty, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:22:12h | 10.39 | M45 | 813th M · 34th M45 |
| 815 | Kipps, N.N.South AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:22:16h | 10.39 | — | 814th M |
| 816 | Brenner, RonSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 8:22:17h | 10.39 | M40 | 815th M · 68th M40 |
| 817 | Jamieson, BobSouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 8:22:20h | 10.39 | M50 | 816th M · 7th M50 |
| 818 | Fourie, LouisSouth AfricaMan Harlequin Harriers - GN | 8:22:27h | 10.39 | M35 | 817th M · 149th M35 |
| 819 | Teichler, ChristofSouth AfricaMan Tuks Road Runners Club | 8:22:35h | 10.39 | M40 | 818th M · 69th M40 |
| 820 | Mallen, JanSouth AfricaWoman | 8:22:41h | 10.38 | W23 | 2nd F · 2nd W23 |
| 821 | Pengelly, SluggerSouth AfricaMan | 8:22:50h | 10.38 | M23 | 819th M · 387th M23 |
| 822 | Eriksen, DesmondSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 8:23:04h | 10.38 | M23 | 820th M · 388th M23 |
| 823 | Randall, StanleySouth AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 8:23:22h | 10.37 | M35 | 821st M · 150th M35 |
| 824 | Pienaar, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:23:26h | 10.37 | — | 822nd M |
| 825 | Ghisleni, Vincenzo PietroSouth AfricaMan | 8:23:36h | 10.37 | MU23 | 823rd M · 61st MU23 |
| 826 | Dladla, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:23:41h | 10.36 | M23 | 824th M · 389th M23 |
| 827 | Nel, GuillaumeSouth AfricaMan | 8:23:51h | 10.36 | MU23 | 825th M · 62nd MU23 |
| 828 | Glover, BrianSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:23:54h | 10.36 | M23 | 826th M · 390th M23 |
| 829 | Dunford, FrankSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:23:55h | 10.36 | M23 | 827th M · 391st M23 |
| 830 | Gill, LennieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:23:58h | 10.36 | M45 | 828th M · 35th M45 |
| 831 | Knipe, KennethSouth AfricaMan | 8:24:00h | 10.36 | — | 829th M |
| 832 | Livni, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:24:04h | 10.36 | M35 | 830th M · 151st M35 |
| 833 | Dewing, PatSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:24:31h | 10.35 | M23 | 831st M · 392nd M23 |
| 834 | Finlay, IanAustraliaMan Rand AC | 8:24:40h | 10.34 | M23 | 832nd M · 393rd M23 |
| 835 | Pienaar, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:24:40h | 10.34 | — | 832nd M |
| 836 | Lea, LenSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:24:43h | 10.34 | M40 | 834th M · 70th M40 |
| 837 | Phipps, PeterSouth AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 8:24:46h | 10.34 | M35 | 835th M · 152nd M35 |
| 838 | Stone, N.N.South AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 8:24:48h | 10.34 | M23 | 836th M · 394th M23 |
| 839 | Connel, PaulSouth AfricaMan | 8:24:49h | 10.34 | M23 | 837th M · 395th M23 |
| 840 | Matchett, Big DogSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:24:52h | 10.34 | M35 | 838th M · 153rd M35 |
| 841 | Spillman, N.N.South AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 8:24:52h | 10.34 | M23 | 838th M · 396th M23 |
| 842 | Uren, N.N.South AfricaMan Welkom Striders (Now G... | 8:24:56h | 10.34 | M40 | 840th M · 71st M40 |
| 843 | van Wyk, AlbertSouth AfricaMan | 8:25:02h | 10.34 | M23 | 841st M · 397th M23 |
| 844 | Simpkins, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:25:04h | 10.34 | M40 | 842nd M · 72nd M40 |
| 845 | Dowey, LesSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 8:25:13h | 10.33 | M23 | 843rd M · 398th M23 |
| 846 | Strydom, ChrisSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:25:15h | 10.33 | M35 | 844th M · 154th M35 |
| 847 | Bredenkamp, AndreSouth AfricaMan | 8:25:16h | 10.33 | MU23 | 845th M · 63rd MU23 |
| 848 | Meenehan, N.N.South AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 8:25:19h | 10.33 | MU23 | 846th M · 64th MU23 |
| 849 | Watson, DaleSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:25:22h | 10.33 | M23 | 847th M · 399th M23 |
| 850 | McIntyre, StevenSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 8:25:33h | 10.32 | M35 | 848th M · 155th M35 |
- 801Pragnall, MalcolmSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club800th M · 383rd M23Time8:21:31hPace10.41Cat.M23
- 802Caley, PeterSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club801st M · 65th M40Time8:21:33hPace10.41Cat.M40
- 803Scoufes, PhillipSouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers802nd M · 145th M35Time8:21:37hPace10.41Cat.M35
- 804Carey, PeterSouth AfricaMan802nd M · 145th M35Time8:21:37hPace10.41Cat.M35
- 805Sanders, BrianSouth AfricaManSavages AC804th M · 384th M23Time8:21:42hPace10.40Cat.M23
- 806O'Shaughnessy, MichaelSouth AfricaMan805th M · 66th M40Time8:21:45hPace10.40Cat.M40
- 807Mantell, N.N.South AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club806th M · 67th M40Time8:21:48hPace10.40Cat.M40
- 808Heydenrych, N.N.South AfricaMan807th MTime8:21:51hPace10.40
- 809Ward, JohnSouth AfricaMan808th M · 385th M23Time8:21:58hPace10.40Cat.M23
- 810Tooch, DavidSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club809th M · 147th M35Time8:22:00hPace10.40Cat.M35
- 811Joubert, GideonSouth AfricaManHarlequin Harriers - GN809th M · 386th M23Time8:22:00hPace10.40Cat.M23
- 812Hurter, DarrylSouth AfricaManSavages AC811th MTime8:22:01hPace10.40
- 813Whittington, CampbellSouth AfricaManAmanzimtoti AC812th M · 148th M35Time8:22:05hPace10.40Cat.M35
- 814Petty, ChrisSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club813th M · 34th M45Time8:22:12hPace10.39Cat.M45
- 815Kipps, N.N.South AfricaManRand AC814th MTime8:22:16hPace10.39
- 816Brenner, RonSouth AfricaManSavages AC815th M · 68th M40Time8:22:17hPace10.39Cat.M40
- 817Jamieson, BobSouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club816th M · 7th M50Time8:22:20hPace10.39Cat.M50
- 818Fourie, LouisSouth AfricaManHarlequin Harriers - GN817th M · 149th M35Time8:22:27hPace10.39Cat.M35
- 819Teichler, ChristofSouth AfricaManTuks Road Runners Club818th M · 69th M40Time8:22:35hPace10.39Cat.M40
- 820Mallen, JanSouth AfricaWoman2nd F · 2nd W23Time8:22:41hPace10.38Cat.W23
- 821Pengelly, SluggerSouth AfricaMan819th M · 387th M23Time8:22:50hPace10.38Cat.M23
- 822Eriksen, DesmondSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC820th M · 388th M23Time8:23:04hPace10.38Cat.M23
- 823Randall, StanleySouth AfricaManBoksburg AC821st M · 150th M35Time8:23:22hPace10.37Cat.M35
- 824Pienaar, N.N.South AfricaMan822nd MTime8:23:26hPace10.37
- 825Ghisleni, Vincenzo PietroSouth AfricaMan823rd M · 61st MU23Time8:23:36hPace10.37Cat.MU23
- 826Dladla, N.N.South AfricaMan824th M · 389th M23Time8:23:41hPace10.36Cat.M23
- 827Nel, GuillaumeSouth AfricaMan825th M · 62nd MU23Time8:23:51hPace10.36Cat.MU23
- 828Glover, BrianSouth AfricaManRand AC826th M · 390th M23Time8:23:54hPace10.36Cat.M23
- 829Dunford, FrankSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC827th M · 391st M23Time8:23:55hPace10.36Cat.M23
- 830Gill, LennieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...828th M · 35th M45Time8:23:58hPace10.36Cat.M45
- 831Knipe, KennethSouth AfricaMan829th MTime8:24:00hPace10.36
- 832Livni, MichaelSouth AfricaManRand AC830th M · 151st M35Time8:24:04hPace10.36Cat.M35
- 833Dewing, PatSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...831st M · 392nd M23Time8:24:31hPace10.35Cat.M23
- 834Finlay, IanAustraliaManRand AC832nd M · 393rd M23Time8:24:40hPace10.34Cat.M23
- 835Pienaar, N.N.South AfricaMan832nd MTime8:24:40hPace10.34
- 836Lea, LenSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC834th M · 70th M40Time8:24:43hPace10.34Cat.M40
- 837Phipps, PeterSouth AfricaManPinetown & District AC835th M · 152nd M35Time8:24:46hPace10.34Cat.M35
- 838Stone, N.N.South AfricaManBoksburg AC836th M · 394th M23Time8:24:48hPace10.34Cat.M23
- 839Connel, PaulSouth AfricaMan837th M · 395th M23Time8:24:49hPace10.34Cat.M23
- 840Matchett, Big DogSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC838th M · 153rd M35Time8:24:52hPace10.34Cat.M35
- 841Spillman, N.N.South AfricaManRocky Road Runners838th M · 396th M23Time8:24:52hPace10.34Cat.M23
- 842Uren, N.N.South AfricaManWelkom Striders (Now G...840th M · 71st M40Time8:24:56hPace10.34Cat.M40
- 843van Wyk, AlbertSouth AfricaMan841st M · 397th M23Time8:25:02hPace10.34Cat.M23
- 844Simpkins, MichaelSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club842nd M · 72nd M40Time8:25:04hPace10.34Cat.M40
- 845Dowey, LesSouth AfricaManRand AC843rd M · 398th M23Time8:25:13hPace10.33Cat.M23
- 846Strydom, ChrisSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC844th M · 154th M35Time8:25:15hPace10.33Cat.M35
- 847Bredenkamp, AndreSouth AfricaMan845th M · 63rd MU23Time8:25:16hPace10.33Cat.MU23
- 848Meenehan, N.N.South AfricaManRocky Road Runners846th M · 64th MU23Time8:25:19hPace10.33Cat.MU23
- 849Watson, DaleSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...847th M · 399th M23Time8:25:22hPace10.33Cat.M23
- 850McIntyre, StevenSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...848th M · 155th M35Time8:25:33hPace10.32Cat.M35
Showing ranks 801–850 of 2,821