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 401–450 of 2,821
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Cordelier, CorrieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:38:34h | 11.38 | M23 | 401st M · 209th M23 |
| 402 | Spence, AnthonySouth AfricaMan Old Selbornians Road R... | 7:38:41h | 11.38 | M35 | 402nd M · 70th M35 |
| 403 | Malet, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Jeppe Quondam Athletic... | 7:38:55h | 11.38 | M23 | 403rd M · 210th M23 |
| 404 | Wang, DudleySouth AfricaMan Collegians Harriers | 7:39:04h | 11.37 | M23 | 404th M · 211th M23 |
| 405 | Bush, JohnSouth AfricaMan | 7:39:07h | 11.37 | M23 | 405th M · 212th M23 |
| 406 | van Deventer, DanieSouth AfricaMan Rand AC | 7:39:10h | 11.37 | M35 | 406th M · 71st M35 |
| 407 | Franz, N.N.South AfricaMan | 7:39:12h | 11.37 | MU23 | 407th M · 30th MU23 |
| 408 | Liebmann, N.N.South AfricaMan | 7:39:14h | 11.37 | M23 | 408th M · 213th M23 |
| 409 | Oswell, N.N.South AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:39:16h | 11.37 | M23 | 409th M · 214th M23 |
| 410 | Rudman, RobertSouth AfricaMan Pirates Road Running | 7:39:26h | 11.36 | M35 | 410th M · 72nd M35 |
| 411 | Watts, GrahamSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:39:29h | 11.36 | M23 | 411th M · 215th M23 |
| 412 | Kimber, GarySouth AfricaMan | 7:39:34h | 11.36 | M23 | 412th M · 216th M23 |
| 413 | Collier, NicSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:39:55h | 11.35 | M45 | 413th M · 11th M45 |
| 414 | Krummeck, BrianSouth AfricaMan Yellowwood Park Athlet... | 7:40:25h | 11.34 | M23 | 414th M · 217th M23 |
| 415 | Wilmot, MichaelSouth AfricaMan Golden Reef Road Runne... | 7:40:53h | 11.33 | M35 | 415th M · 73rd M35 |
| 416 | de Vries, ThysSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:41:03h | 11.32 | M23 | 416th M · 218th M23 |
| 417 | Pritchard, EddieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:41:09h | 11.32 | M55 | 417th M · 1st M55 |
| 418 | Connacher, RobsonSouth AfricaMan Port Elizabeth Amateur AC | 7:41:11h | 11.32 | M45 | 418th M · 12th M45 |
| 419 | van Wyk, RoelfSouth AfricaMan | 7:41:46h | 11.30 | M23 | 419th M · 219th M23 |
| 420 | Mostert, NickSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:42:02h | 11.30 | M45 | 420th M · 13th M45 |
| 421 | Isbister, AllenSouth AfricaMan Chiltern AC | 7:42:08h | 11.29 | M23 | 421st M · 220th M23 |
| 422 | Bothma, NicSouth AfricaMan Tuks Road Runners Club | 7:42:22h | 11.29 | M23 | 422nd M · 221st M23 |
| 423 | Schaap, PeterSouth AfricaMan University of Cape Tow... | 7:42:37h | 11.28 | — | 423rd M |
| 424 | Jenkinson, DennisSouth AfricaMan Old Selbornians Road R... | 7:42:40h | 11.28 | — | 424th M |
| 425 | Evered-Hall, AnthonySouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 7:43:11h | 11.27 | M35 | 425th M · 74th M35 |
| 426 | Mason, JohnSouth AfricaMan Johannesburg Harriers AC | 7:43:14h | 11.27 | — | 426th M |
| 427 | de Meyer, JamesSouth AfricaMan Empangeni AC | 7:43:19h | 11.27 | M23 | 427th M · 222nd M23 |
| 428 | Kinsey, DaveSouth AfricaMan South Coast Striders | 7:43:25h | 11.26 | M23 | 428th M · 223rd M23 |
| 429 | Attwell, IvanSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:43:30h | 11.26 | M35 | 429th M · 75th M35 |
| 430 | Hobbs, BillSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:44:00h | 11.25 | M45 | 430th M · 14th M45 |
| 431 | Roos, JohanSouth AfricaMan | 7:44:08h | 11.25 | M23 | 431st M · 224th M23 |
| 432 | Boyer, StephanSouth AfricaMan Rocky Road Runners | 7:44:25h | 11.24 | M23 | 432nd M · 225th M23 |
| 433 | Schlebusch, H.J. (Bushy)South AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:44:30h | 11.24 | M23 | 433rd M · 226th M23 |
| 434 | Mussmann, JohanSouth AfricaMan Welkom Striders (Now G... | 7:44:44h | 11.23 | M23 | 434th M · 227th M23 |
| 435 | Hattingh, AmpieSouth AfricaMan Vaal Athletic Club | 7:45:00h | 11.23 | M40 | 435th M · 28th M40 |
| 436 | Jones, RowanSouth AfricaMan | 7:45:10h | 11.22 | — | 436th M |
| 437 | Janse van Rensburg, JohanSouth AfricaMan Tasol Kroonstad Colleg... | 7:45:12h | 11.22 | M23 | 437th M · 228th M23 |
| 438 | Kuhn, PhilipSouth AfricaMan Savages AC | 7:45:17h | 11.22 | MU23 | 438th M · 31st MU23 |
| 439 | Harrington, N.N.South AfricaMan | 7:45:22h | 11.22 | M23 | 439th M · 229th M23 |
| 440 | Mellet, SamuelSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:45:50h | 11.21 | M35 | 440th M · 76th M35 |
| 441 | Goveia, WayneSouth AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 7:46:00h | 11.20 | M23 | 441st M · 230th M23 |
| 442 | Horne, BernieSouth AfricaMan Germiston Callies Harr... | 7:46:00h | 11.20 | M50 | 441st M · 2nd M50 |
| 443 | Delport, GeraldSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 7:46:29h | 11.19 | M23 | 443rd M · 231st M23 |
| 444 | van de Vyver, BoetSouth AfricaMan Bluff AC | 7:46:31h | 11.19 | M35 | 444th M · 77th M35 |
| 445 | Heeley, RoySouth AfricaMan | 7:46:40h | 11.19 | M45 | 445th M · 15th M45 |
| 446 | Zondi, N.N.South AfricaMan Hillcrest Villagers AC | 7:46:47h | 11.18 | M23 | 446th M · 232nd M23 |
| 447 | Cooper, KenSouth AfricaMan | 7:47:00h | 11.18 | M23 | 447th M · 233rd M23 |
| 448 | Lourens, DeonSouth AfricaMan Zululand Athletic Club | 7:47:16h | 11.17 | M35 | 448th M · 78th M35 |
| 449 | Naidoo, RogerSouth AfricaMan | 7:47:31h | 11.16 | M23 | 449th M · 234th M23 |
| 450 | Harwood, JimSouth AfricaMan Pretoria Marathon Club | 7:47:41h | 11.16 | M23 | 450th M · 235th M23 |
- 401Cordelier, CorrieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...401st M · 209th M23Time7:38:34hPace11.38Cat.M23
- 402Spence, AnthonySouth AfricaManOld Selbornians Road R...402nd M · 70th M35Time7:38:41hPace11.38Cat.M35
- 403Malet, MichaelSouth AfricaManJeppe Quondam Athletic...403rd M · 210th M23Time7:38:55hPace11.38Cat.M23
- 404Wang, DudleySouth AfricaManCollegians Harriers404th M · 211th M23Time7:39:04hPace11.37Cat.M23
- 405Bush, JohnSouth AfricaMan405th M · 212th M23Time7:39:07hPace11.37Cat.M23
- 406van Deventer, DanieSouth AfricaManRand AC406th M · 71st M35Time7:39:10hPace11.37Cat.M35
- 407Franz, N.N.South AfricaMan407th M · 30th MU23Time7:39:12hPace11.37Cat.MU23
- 408Liebmann, N.N.South AfricaMan408th M · 213th M23Time7:39:14hPace11.37Cat.M23
- 409Oswell, N.N.South AfricaManSavages AC409th M · 214th M23Time7:39:16hPace11.37Cat.M23
- 410Rudman, RobertSouth AfricaManPirates Road Running410th M · 72nd M35Time7:39:26hPace11.36Cat.M35
- 411Watts, GrahamSouth AfricaManSavages AC411th M · 215th M23Time7:39:29hPace11.36Cat.M23
- 412Kimber, GarySouth AfricaMan412th M · 216th M23Time7:39:34hPace11.36Cat.M23
- 413Collier, NicSouth AfricaManSavages AC413th M · 11th M45Time7:39:55hPace11.35Cat.M45
- 414Krummeck, BrianSouth AfricaManYellowwood Park Athlet...414th M · 217th M23Time7:40:25hPace11.34Cat.M23
- 415Wilmot, MichaelSouth AfricaManGolden Reef Road Runne...415th M · 73rd M35Time7:40:53hPace11.33Cat.M35
- 416de Vries, ThysSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club416th M · 218th M23Time7:41:03hPace11.32Cat.M23
- 417Pritchard, EddieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...417th M · 1st M55Time7:41:09hPace11.32Cat.M55
- 418Connacher, RobsonSouth AfricaManPort Elizabeth Amateur AC418th M · 12th M45Time7:41:11hPace11.32Cat.M45
- 419van Wyk, RoelfSouth AfricaMan419th M · 219th M23Time7:41:46hPace11.30Cat.M23
- 420Mostert, NickSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...420th M · 13th M45Time7:42:02hPace11.30Cat.M45
- 421Isbister, AllenSouth AfricaManChiltern AC421st M · 220th M23Time7:42:08hPace11.29Cat.M23
- 422Bothma, NicSouth AfricaManTuks Road Runners Club422nd M · 221st M23Time7:42:22hPace11.29Cat.M23
- 423Schaap, PeterSouth AfricaManUniversity of Cape Tow...423rd MTime7:42:37hPace11.28
- 424Jenkinson, DennisSouth AfricaManOld Selbornians Road R...424th MTime7:42:40hPace11.28
- 425Evered-Hall, AnthonySouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club425th M · 74th M35Time7:43:11hPace11.27Cat.M35
- 426Mason, JohnSouth AfricaManJohannesburg Harriers AC426th MTime7:43:14hPace11.27
- 427de Meyer, JamesSouth AfricaManEmpangeni AC427th M · 222nd M23Time7:43:19hPace11.27Cat.M23
- 428Kinsey, DaveSouth AfricaManSouth Coast Striders428th M · 223rd M23Time7:43:25hPace11.26Cat.M23
- 429Attwell, IvanSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...429th M · 75th M35Time7:43:30hPace11.26Cat.M35
- 430Hobbs, BillSouth AfricaManSavages AC430th M · 14th M45Time7:44:00hPace11.25Cat.M45
- 431Roos, JohanSouth AfricaMan431st M · 224th M23Time7:44:08hPace11.25Cat.M23
- 432Boyer, StephanSouth AfricaManRocky Road Runners432nd M · 225th M23Time7:44:25hPace11.24Cat.M23
- 433Schlebusch, H.J. (Bushy)South AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club433rd M · 226th M23Time7:44:30hPace11.24Cat.M23
- 434Mussmann, JohanSouth AfricaManWelkom Striders (Now G...434th M · 227th M23Time7:44:44hPace11.23Cat.M23
- 435Hattingh, AmpieSouth AfricaManVaal Athletic Club435th M · 28th M40Time7:45:00hPace11.23Cat.M40
- 436Jones, RowanSouth AfricaMan436th MTime7:45:10hPace11.22
- 437Janse van Rensburg, JohanSouth AfricaManTasol Kroonstad Colleg...437th M · 228th M23Time7:45:12hPace11.22Cat.M23
- 438Kuhn, PhilipSouth AfricaManSavages AC438th M · 31st MU23Time7:45:17hPace11.22Cat.MU23
- 439Harrington, N.N.South AfricaMan439th M · 229th M23Time7:45:22hPace11.22Cat.M23
- 440Mellet, SamuelSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club440th M · 76th M35Time7:45:50hPace11.21Cat.M35
- 441Goveia, WayneSouth AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC441st M · 230th M23Time7:46:00hPace11.20Cat.M23
- 442Horne, BernieSouth AfricaManGermiston Callies Harr...441st M · 2nd M50Time7:46:00hPace11.20Cat.M50
- 443Delport, GeraldSouth AfricaManBluff AC443rd M · 231st M23Time7:46:29hPace11.19Cat.M23
- 444van de Vyver, BoetSouth AfricaManBluff AC444th M · 77th M35Time7:46:31hPace11.19Cat.M35
- 445Heeley, RoySouth AfricaMan445th M · 15th M45Time7:46:40hPace11.19Cat.M45
- 446Zondi, N.N.South AfricaManHillcrest Villagers AC446th M · 232nd M23Time7:46:47hPace11.18Cat.M23
- 447Cooper, KenSouth AfricaMan447th M · 233rd M23Time7:47:00hPace11.18Cat.M23
- 448Lourens, DeonSouth AfricaManZululand Athletic Club448th M · 78th M35Time7:47:16hPace11.17Cat.M35
- 449Naidoo, RogerSouth AfricaMan449th M · 234th M23Time7:47:31hPace11.16Cat.M23
- 450Harwood, JimSouth AfricaManPretoria Marathon Club450th M · 235th M23Time7:47:41hPace11.16Cat.M23
Showing ranks 401–450 of 2,821