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 2,251–2,300 of 2,821
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2251 | Conradie, A.South AfricaMan | 10:03:56h | 8.64 | — | 2242nd M |
| 2252 | Lamb, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:03:59h | 8.64 | — | 2243rd M |
| 2253 | Berelowitz, ArthurSouth AfricaMan | 10:04:10h | 8.64 | — | 2244th M |
| 2254 | Oliphant, DonovanSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 10:04:12h | 8.64 | M23 | 2245th M · 935th M23 |
| 2255 | Griffin, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:04:14h | 8.64 | M23 | 2246th M · 936th M23 |
| 2256 | Gillmer, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:04:18h | 8.64 | M23 | 2247th M · 937th M23 |
| 2257 | Knoesen, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:04:18h | 8.64 | — | 2247th M |
| 2258 | Gillmer, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:04:24h | 8.64 | M23 | 2249th M · 938th M23 |
| 2259 | Leslie, KimSouth AfricaMan Harlequin Harriers - GN | 10:04:30h | 8.63 | M23 | 2250th M · 939th M23 |
| 2260 | Jordaan, DawieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:04:33h | 8.63 | M23 | 2251st M · 940th M23 |
| 2261 | Lints, IanSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:04:37h | 8.63 | M35 | 2252nd M · 370th M35 |
| 2262 | van den Berg, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:04:39h | 8.63 | M23 | 2253rd M · 941st M23 |
| 2263 | Uys, N.N.South AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:04:43h | 8.63 | M23 | 2254th M · 942nd M23 |
| 2264 | Botha, BenSouth AfricaMan | 10:04:46h | 8.63 | M35 | 2255th M · 371st M35 |
| 2265 | Muller, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:04:48h | 8.63 | M40 | 2256th M · 209th M40 |
| 2266 | Muller, DesSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:04:52h | 8.63 | M35 | 2257th M · 372nd M35 |
| 2267 | Ford, PlaterSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:04:56h | 8.63 | M23 | 2258th M · 943rd M23 |
| 2268 | Hughes, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:05:01h | 8.63 | — | 2259th M |
| 2269 | Cornelius, WynandSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:05:05h | 8.63 | M35 | 2260th M · 373rd M35 |
| 2270 | Stein, LawrenceSouth AfricaMan Acsis VOB Running Club | 10:05:09h | 8.63 | M23 | 2261st M · 944th M23 |
| 2271 | Daniel, PeterSouth AfricaMan Standerton Marathon Club | 10:05:12h | 8.63 | M23 | 2262nd M · 945th M23 |
| 2272 | Rajkumar, N.N.South AfricaMan Ixopo Athletic Club | 10:05:15h | 8.63 | MU23 | 2263rd M · 194th MU23 |
| 2273 | Coetzee, N.N.South AfricaMan Pinetown & District AC | 10:05:19h | 8.62 | — | 2264th M |
| 2274 | Naude, N.N.South AfricaMan Boksburg AC | 10:05:23h | 8.62 | — | 2265th M |
| 2275 | Friend, N.N.South AfricaMan Ladysmith Athletic Club | 10:05:40h | 8.62 | M35 | 2266th M · 374th M35 |
| 2276 | Alderton, RobertSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 10:05:51h | 8.62 | M23 | 2267th M · 946th M23 |
| 2277 | Kotze, VictorSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:06:03h | 8.61 | M40 | 2268th M · 210th M40 |
| 2278 | Leigh, RichardSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:06:06h | 8.61 | M23 | 2269th M · 947th M23 |
| 2279 | Gaddin, HenrySouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:06:09h | 8.61 | M40 | 2270th M · 211th M40 |
| 2280 | Oosthuizen, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:06:10h | 8.61 | — | 2271st M |
| 2281 | Mickleburgh, N.N.South AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 10:06:13h | 8.61 | M23 | 2272nd M · 948th M23 |
| 2282 | Behm, BenjaminSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 10:06:16h | 8.61 | — | 2273rd M |
| 2283 | Jason, Desmond (Sinky)South AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 10:06:19h | 8.61 | M45 | 2274th M · 102nd M45 |
| 2284 | Crewe, RobinSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 10:06:22h | 8.61 | M45 | 2275th M · 103rd M45 |
| 2285 | Ferreira, RallySouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 10:06:24h | 8.61 | M45 | 2276th M · 104th M45 |
| 2286 | Petzer, BudjieSouth AfricaMan | 10:06:31h | 8.61 | M35 | 2277th M · 375th M35 |
| 2287 | Janse van Vuuren, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 10:06:35h | 8.61 | M35 | 2278th M · 376th M35 |
| 2288 | Crawford, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Stella Athletic Club | 10:06:39h | 8.61 | M40 | 2279th M · 212th M40 |
| 2289 | McDermott, JohnSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:06:42h | 8.60 | M40 | 2280th M · 213th M40 |
| 2290 | Smith, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:06:42h | 8.60 | MU23 | 2280th M · 195th MU23 |
| 2291 | McLeod, MurraySouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:06:45h | 8.60 | M23 | 2282nd M · 949th M23 |
| 2292 | Ohanian, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:06:50h | 8.60 | — | 2283rd M |
| 2293 | Clouston, BryanSouth AfricaMan Westville Athletic Club | 10:07:04h | 8.60 | — | 2284th M |
| 2294 | Berichon, Jean-ClaudeSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 10:07:08h | 8.60 | M23 | 2285th M · 950th M23 |
| 2295 | Bowes, DonSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 10:07:11h | 8.60 | M23 | 2286th M · 951st M23 |
| 2296 | Leibrandt, N.N.South AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 10:07:14h | 8.60 | M23 | 2287th M · 952nd M23 |
| 2297 | Linsell, JimSouth AfricaMan | 10:07:15h | 8.60 | M35 | 2288th M · 377th M35 |
| 2298 | King, RaymondSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 10:07:20h | 8.60 | M23 | 2289th M · 953rd M23 |
| 2299 | Masterson, RoySouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:07:26h | 8.59 | M40 | 2290th M · 214th M40 |
| 2300 | Graham, RossSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 10:07:30h | 8.59 | M40 | 2291st M · 215th M40 |
- 2251Conradie, A.South AfricaMan2242nd MTime10:03:56hPace8.64
- 2252Lamb, MichaelSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2243rd MTime10:03:59hPace8.64
- 2253Berelowitz, ArthurSouth AfricaMan2244th MTime10:04:10hPace8.64
- 2254Oliphant, DonovanSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...2245th M · 935th M23Time10:04:12hPace8.64Cat.M23
- 2255Griffin, N.N.South AfricaMan2246th M · 936th M23Time10:04:14hPace8.64Cat.M23
- 2256Gillmer, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC2247th M · 937th M23Time10:04:18hPace8.64Cat.M23
- 2257Knoesen, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers2247th MTime10:04:18hPace8.64
- 2258Gillmer, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers2249th M · 938th M23Time10:04:24hPace8.64Cat.M23
- 2259Leslie, KimSouth AfricaManHarlequin Harriers - GN2250th M · 939th M23Time10:04:30hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2260Jordaan, DawieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2251st M · 940th M23Time10:04:33hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2261Lints, IanSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2252nd M · 370th M35Time10:04:37hPace8.63Cat.M35
- 2262van den Berg, N.N.South AfricaMan2253rd M · 941st M23Time10:04:39hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2263Uys, N.N.South AfricaManBoksburg AC2254th M · 942nd M23Time10:04:43hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2264Botha, BenSouth AfricaMan2255th M · 371st M35Time10:04:46hPace8.63Cat.M35
- 2265Muller, N.N.South AfricaMan2256th M · 209th M40Time10:04:48hPace8.63Cat.M40
- 2266Muller, DesSouth AfricaManSavages AC2257th M · 372nd M35Time10:04:52hPace8.63Cat.M35
- 2267Ford, PlaterSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2258th M · 943rd M23Time10:04:56hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2268Hughes, N.N.South AfricaMan2259th MTime10:05:01hPace8.63
- 2269Cornelius, WynandSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2260th M · 373rd M35Time10:05:05hPace8.63Cat.M35
- 2270Stein, LawrenceSouth AfricaManAcsis VOB Running Club2261st M · 944th M23Time10:05:09hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2271Daniel, PeterSouth AfricaManStanderton Marathon Club2262nd M · 945th M23Time10:05:12hPace8.63Cat.M23
- 2272Rajkumar, N.N.South AfricaManIxopo Athletic Club2263rd M · 194th MU23Time10:05:15hPace8.63Cat.MU23
- 2273Coetzee, N.N.South AfricaManPinetown & District AC2264th MTime10:05:19hPace8.62
- 2274Naude, N.N.South AfricaManBoksburg AC2265th MTime10:05:23hPace8.62
- 2275Friend, N.N.South AfricaManLadysmith Athletic Club2266th M · 374th M35Time10:05:40hPace8.62Cat.M35
- 2276Alderton, RobertSouth AfricaManSavages AC2267th M · 946th M23Time10:05:51hPace8.62Cat.M23
- 2277Kotze, VictorSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club2268th M · 210th M40Time10:06:03hPace8.61Cat.M40
- 2278Leigh, RichardSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2269th M · 947th M23Time10:06:06hPace8.61Cat.M23
- 2279Gaddin, HenrySouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2270th M · 211th M40Time10:06:09hPace8.61Cat.M40
- 2280Oosthuizen, N.N.South AfricaMan2271st MTime10:06:10hPace8.61
- 2281Mickleburgh, N.N.South AfricaManStella Athletic Club2272nd M · 948th M23Time10:06:13hPace8.61Cat.M23
- 2282Behm, BenjaminSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club2273rd MTime10:06:16hPace8.61
- 2283Jason, Desmond (Sinky)South AfricaManStella Athletic Club2274th M · 102nd M45Time10:06:19hPace8.61Cat.M45
- 2284Crewe, RobinSouth AfricaManRand AC2275th M · 103rd M45Time10:06:22hPace8.61Cat.M45
- 2285Ferreira, RallySouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club2276th M · 104th M45Time10:06:24hPace8.61Cat.M45
- 2286Petzer, BudjieSouth AfricaMan2277th M · 375th M35Time10:06:31hPace8.61Cat.M35
- 2287Janse van Vuuren, JohanSouth AfricaMan2278th M · 376th M35Time10:06:35hPace8.61Cat.M35
- 2288Crawford, MichaelSouth AfricaManStella Athletic Club2279th M · 212th M40Time10:06:39hPace8.61Cat.M40
- 2289McDermott, JohnSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2280th M · 213th M40Time10:06:42hPace8.60Cat.M40
- 2290Smith, N.N.South AfricaMan2280th M · 195th MU23Time10:06:42hPace8.60Cat.MU23
- 2291McLeod, MurraySouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2282nd M · 949th M23Time10:06:45hPace8.60Cat.M23
- 2292Ohanian, N.N.South AfricaMan2283rd MTime10:06:50hPace8.60
- 2293Clouston, BryanSouth AfricaManWestville Athletic Club2284th MTime10:07:04hPace8.60
- 2294Berichon, Jean-ClaudeSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club2285th M · 950th M23Time10:07:08hPace8.60Cat.M23
- 2295Bowes, DonSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...2286th M · 951st M23Time10:07:11hPace8.60Cat.M23
- 2296Leibrandt, N.N.South AfricaManCollegians Harriers2287th M · 952nd M23Time10:07:14hPace8.60Cat.M23
- 2297Linsell, JimSouth AfricaMan2288th M · 377th M35Time10:07:15hPace8.60Cat.M35
- 2298King, RaymondSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...2289th M · 953rd M23Time10:07:20hPace8.60Cat.M23
- 2299Masterson, RoySouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2290th M · 214th M40Time10:07:26hPace8.59Cat.M40
- 2300Graham, RossSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners2291st M · 215th M40Time10:07:30hPace8.59Cat.M40
Showing ranks 2,251–2,300 of 2,821