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 1,151–1,200 of 2,821
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1151 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:48:38h | 9.88 | M23 | 1146th M · 515th M23 |
| 1152 | Collegians Harriers | 8:48:40h | 9.87 | M45 | 1147th M · 49th M45 |
| 1153 | Rocky Road Runners | 8:48:43h | 9.87 | — | 1148th M |
| 1154 | Tuks Road Runners Club | 8:48:46h | 9.87 | MU23 | 1149th M · 96th MU23 |
| 1155 | Collegians Harriers | 8:48:48h | 9.87 | — | 1150th M |
| 1156 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:48:51h | 9.87 | M23 | 1151st M · 516th M23 |
| 1157 | Collegians Harriers | 8:49:01h | 9.87 | M23 | 1152nd M · 517th M23 |
| 1158 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 8:49:12h | 9.86 | — | 1153rd M |
| 1159 | Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 8:49:15h | 9.86 | M40 | 1154th M · 103rd M40 |
| 1160 | Durban Athletic Club | 8:49:15h | 9.86 | M40 | 1154th M · 103rd M40 |
| 1161 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:49:17h | 9.86 | M40 | 1156th M · 105th M40 |
| 1162 | Savages AC | 8:49:19h | 9.86 | M35 | 1157th M · 206th M35 |
| 1163 | 8:49:44h | 9.85 | M35 | 1158th M · 207th M35 | |
| 1164 | Welkom Striders (Now G... | 8:49:44h | 9.85 | M40 | 1158th M · 106th M40 |
| 1165 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:49:44h | 9.85 | M23 | 1158th M · 518th M23 |
| 1166 | 8:49:52h | 9.85 | M23 | 1161st M · 519th M23 | |
| 1167 | 8:49:55h | 9.85 | — | 1162nd M | |
| 1168 | Collegians Harriers | 8:49:56h | 9.85 | M23 | 1163rd M · 520th M23 |
| 1169 | Collegians Harriers | 8:50:08h | 9.85 | — | 1164th M |
| 1170 | Stella Athletic Club | 8:50:11h | 9.85 | M23 | 1165th M · 521st M23 |
| 1171 | Collegians Harriers | 8:50:11h | 9.85 | M23 | 1165th M · 521st M23 |
| 1172 | Pinetown & District AC | 8:50:16h | 9.84 | M35 | 1167th M · 208th M35 |
| 1173 | Pinetown & District AC | 8:50:17h | 9.84 | M35 | 1168th M · 209th M35 |
| 1174 | 8:50:19h | 9.84 | MU23 | 1169th M · 97th MU23 | |
| 1175 | Amanzimtoti AC | 8:50:23h | 9.84 | — | 1170th M |
| 1176 | Boksburg AC | 8:50:27h | 9.84 | M23 | 1171st M · 523rd M23 |
| 1177 | Rocky Road Runners | 8:50:29h | 9.84 | M45 | 1172nd M · 50th M45 |
| 1178 | 8:50:31h | 9.84 | M23 | 1173rd M · 524th M23 | |
| 1179 | Bluff AC | 8:50:32h | 9.84 | — | 1174th M |
| 1180 | Hillcrest Villagers AC | 8:50:39h | 9.84 | — | 1175th M |
| 1181 | Rocky Road Runners | 8:50:41h | 9.84 | — | 1176th M |
| 1182 | 8:50:46h | 9.84 | — | 1177th M | |
| 1183 | Rand AC | 8:50:55h | 9.83 | M23 | 1178th M · 525th M23 |
| 1184 | Rand AC | 8:51:01h | 9.83 | M35 | 1179th M · 210th M35 |
| 1185 | Pretoria Marathon Club | 8:51:05h | 9.83 | M23 | 1180th M · 526th M23 |
| 1186 | Bluff AC | 8:51:07h | 9.83 | M23 | 1181st M · 527th M23 |
| 1187 | Rand AC | 8:51:10h | 9.83 | M23 | 1182nd M · 528th M23 |
| 1188 | Collegians Harriers | 8:51:14h | 9.83 | M23 | 1183rd M · 529th M23 |
| 1189 | Collegians Harriers | 8:51:16h | 9.83 | M23 | 1184th M · 530th M23 |
| 1190 | Savages AC | 8:51:23h | 9.82 | — | 1185th M |
| 1191 | 8:51:30h | 9.82 | M45 | 1186th M · 51st M45 | |
| 1192 | N M M U Athletic Club(... | 8:51:36h | 9.82 | MU23 | 1187th M · 98th MU23 |
| 1193 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:51:48h | 9.82 | M40 | 1188th M · 107th M40 |
| 1194 | Rocky Road Runners | 8:51:53h | 9.81 | M23 | 1189th M · 531st M23 |
| 1195 | 8:51:56h | 9.81 | M60 | 1190th M · 1st M60 | |
| 1196 | Johannesburg Harriers AC | 8:52:00h | 9.81 | — | 1191st M |
| 1197 | Estcourt Athletic Club | 8:52:02h | 9.81 | M23 | 1192nd M · 532nd M23 |
| 1198 | Durban Athletic Club | 8:52:13h | 9.81 | — | 1193rd M |
| 1199 | Harlequin Harriers - GN | 8:52:18h | 9.81 | M23 | 1194th M · 533rd M23 |
| 1200 | Boksburg AC | 8:52:29h | 9.80 | — | 1195th M |
- 1151Pretoria Marathon Club1146th M · 515th M23Time8:48:38hPace9.88Cat.M23
- 1152Collegians Harriers1147th M · 49th M45Time8:48:40hPace9.87Cat.M45
- 1153Rocky Road Runners1148th MTime8:48:43hPace9.87
- 1154Tuks Road Runners Club1149th M · 96th MU23Time8:48:46hPace9.87Cat.MU23
- 1155Collegians Harriers1150th MTime8:48:48hPace9.87
- 1156Germiston Callies Harr...1151st M · 516th M23Time8:48:51hPace9.87Cat.M23
- 1157Collegians Harriers1152nd M · 517th M23Time8:49:01hPace9.87Cat.M23
- 1158Germiston Callies Harr...1153rd MTime8:49:12hPace9.86
- 1159Jeppe Quondam Athletic...1154th M · 103rd M40Time8:49:15hPace9.86Cat.M40
- 1160Durban Athletic Club1154th M · 103rd M40Time8:49:15hPace9.86Cat.M40
- 1161Johannesburg Harriers AC1156th M · 105th M40Time8:49:17hPace9.86Cat.M40
- 1162Savages AC1157th M · 206th M35Time8:49:19hPace9.86Cat.M35
- 11631158th M · 207th M35Time8:49:44hPace9.85Cat.M35
- 1164Welkom Striders (Now G...1158th M · 106th M40Time8:49:44hPace9.85Cat.M40
- 1165Pretoria Marathon Club1158th M · 518th M23Time8:49:44hPace9.85Cat.M23
- 11661161st M · 519th M23Time8:49:52hPace9.85Cat.M23
- 11671162nd MTime8:49:55hPace9.85
- 1168Collegians Harriers1163rd M · 520th M23Time8:49:56hPace9.85Cat.M23
- 1169Collegians Harriers1164th MTime8:50:08hPace9.85
- 1170Stella Athletic Club1165th M · 521st M23Time8:50:11hPace9.85Cat.M23
- 1171Collegians Harriers1165th M · 521st M23Time8:50:11hPace9.85Cat.M23
- 1172Pinetown & District AC1167th M · 208th M35Time8:50:16hPace9.84Cat.M35
- 1173Pinetown & District AC1168th M · 209th M35Time8:50:17hPace9.84Cat.M35
- 11741169th M · 97th MU23Time8:50:19hPace9.84Cat.MU23
- 1175Amanzimtoti AC1170th MTime8:50:23hPace9.84
- 1176Boksburg AC1171st M · 523rd M23Time8:50:27hPace9.84Cat.M23
- 1177Rocky Road Runners1172nd M · 50th M45Time8:50:29hPace9.84Cat.M45
- 11781173rd M · 524th M23Time8:50:31hPace9.84Cat.M23
- 1179Bluff AC1174th MTime8:50:32hPace9.84
- 1180Hillcrest Villagers AC1175th MTime8:50:39hPace9.84
- 1181Rocky Road Runners1176th MTime8:50:41hPace9.84
- 11821177th MTime8:50:46hPace9.84
- 1183Rand AC1178th M · 525th M23Time8:50:55hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1184Rand AC1179th M · 210th M35Time8:51:01hPace9.83Cat.M35
- 1185Pretoria Marathon Club1180th M · 526th M23Time8:51:05hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1186Bluff AC1181st M · 527th M23Time8:51:07hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1187Rand AC1182nd M · 528th M23Time8:51:10hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1188Collegians Harriers1183rd M · 529th M23Time8:51:14hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1189Collegians Harriers1184th M · 530th M23Time8:51:16hPace9.83Cat.M23
- 1190Savages AC1185th MTime8:51:23hPace9.82
- 11911186th M · 51st M45Time8:51:30hPace9.82Cat.M45
- 1192N M M U Athletic Club(...1187th M · 98th MU23Time8:51:36hPace9.82Cat.MU23
- 1193Johannesburg Harriers AC1188th M · 107th M40Time8:51:48hPace9.82Cat.M40
- 1194Rocky Road Runners1189th M · 531st M23Time8:51:53hPace9.81Cat.M23
- 11951190th M · 1st M60Time8:51:56hPace9.81Cat.M60
- 1196Johannesburg Harriers AC1191st MTime8:52:00hPace9.81
- 1197Estcourt Athletic Club1192nd M · 532nd M23Time8:52:02hPace9.81Cat.M23
- 1198Durban Athletic Club1193rd MTime8:52:13hPace9.81
- 1199Harlequin Harriers - GN1194th M · 533rd M23Time8:52:18hPace9.81Cat.M23
- 1200Boksburg AC1195th MTime8:52:29hPace9.80
Showing ranks 1,151–1,200 of 2,821