South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
31 May1961
Distance
90km
Finishers
9898 men0 women
Winning time
6:07:07h
Median pace
9.68km/h
Pace distribution
98 finishers · 8.19–14.71 km/h · mean 10.12
Every finisher ran the same 90 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 98 finishers ranged from 8.19 to 14.71 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 10.12 and a median of 9.68. The busiest band is 8.5 to 9.0 kilometres per hour, with 23 finishers.
Results
Ranks 51–98 of 98
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:23:26h | 9.58 | M23 | 51st M · 21st M23 |
| 52 | 9:23:51h | 9.58 | M35 | 52nd M · 5th M35 | |
| 53 | 9:25:23h | 9.55 | — | 53rd M | |
| 54 | Savages AC | 9:25:43h | 9.54 | M23 | 54th M · 22nd M23 |
| 55 | 9:26:36h | 9.53 | — | 55th M | |
| 56 | Collegians Harriers | 9:31:00h | 9.46 | M35 | 56th M · 6th M35 |
| 57 | Westaria Athletic Club | 9:31:24h | 9.45 | — | 57th M |
| 58 | Durban Athletic Club | 9:35:55h | 9.38 | — | 58th M |
| 59 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:42:40h | 9.27 | MU23 | 59th M · 6th MU23 |
| 60 | Savages AC | 9:45:20h | 9.23 | — | 60th M |
| 61 | Durban Athletic Club | 9:45:52h | 9.22 | M23 | 61st M · 23rd M23 |
| 62 | Germiston Callies Harr... | 9:57:30h | 9.04 | M40 | 62nd M · 4th M40 |
| 63 | 10:02:12h | 8.97 | MU23 | 63rd M · 7th MU23 | |
| 64 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:03h | 8.95 | M45 | 64th M · 1st M45 |
| 65 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:03h | 8.95 | M35 | 64th M · 7th M35 |
| 66 | Rand AC | 10:03:03h | 8.95 | — | 64th M |
| 67 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:03:43h | 8.95 | — | 67th M |
| 68 | 10:10:32h | 8.85 | MU23 | 68th M · 8th MU23 | |
| 69 | 10:13:05h | 8.81 | MU23 | 69th M · 9th MU23 | |
| 70 | 10:13:05h | 8.81 | MU23 | 69th M · 9th MU23 | |
| 71 | 10:13:49h | 8.80 | — | 71st M | |
| 72 | 10:14:36h | 8.79 | MU23 | 72nd M · 11th MU23 | |
| 73 | Collegians Harriers | 10:14:36h | 8.79 | — | 72nd M |
| 74 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:20:48h | 8.70 | M23 | 74th M · 24th M23 |
| 75 | 10:22:13h | 8.68 | M23 | 75th M · 25th M23 | |
| 76 | 10:23:30h | 8.66 | M35 | 76th M · 8th M35 | |
| 77 | 10:29:07h | 8.58 | MU23 | 77th M · 12th MU23 | |
| 78 | 10:29:50h | 8.57 | M23 | 78th M · 26th M23 | |
| 79 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:30:44h | 8.56 | — | 79th M |
| 80 | 10:31:13h | 8.55 | MU23 | 80th M · 13th MU23 | |
| 81 | 10:31:39h | 8.55 | M23 | 81st M · 27th M23 | |
| 82 | 10:32:27h | 8.54 | MU23 | 82nd M · 14th MU23 | |
| 83 | 10:33:35h | 8.52 | M23 | 83rd M · 28th M23 | |
| 84 | 10:33:57h | 8.52 | M23 | 84th M · 29th M23 | |
| 85 | 10:34:35h | 8.51 | — | 85th M | |
| 86 | 10:37:07h | 8.48 | M23 | 86th M · 30th M23 | |
| 87 | 10:37:44h | 8.47 | M23 | 87th M · 31st M23 | |
| 88 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:39:59h | 8.44 | M35 | 88th M · 9th M35 |
| 89 | Rand AC | 10:41:00h | 8.42 | — | 89th M |
| 90 | 10:42:20h | 8.41 | MU23 | 90th M · 15th MU23 | |
| 91 | 10:43:18h | 8.39 | — | 91st M | |
| 92 | 10:47:36h | 8.34 | — | 92nd M | |
| 93 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:49:03h | 8.32 | — | 93rd M |
| 94 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:49:35h | 8.31 | M23 | 94th M · 32nd M23 |
| 95 | 10:49:37h | 8.31 | MU23 | 95th M · 16th MU23 | |
| 96 | 10:49:38h | 8.31 | MU23 | 96th M · 17th MU23 | |
| 97 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:58:47h | 8.20 | — | 97th M |
| 98 | Durban Athletic Club | 10:59:45h | 8.19 | M40 | 98th M · 5th M40 |
- 51Germiston Callies Harr...51st M · 21st M23Time9:23:26hPace9.58Cat.M23
- 5252nd M · 5th M35Time9:23:51hPace9.58Cat.M35
- 5353rd MTime9:25:23hPace9.55
- 54Savages AC54th M · 22nd M23Time9:25:43hPace9.54Cat.M23
- 5555th MTime9:26:36hPace9.53
- 56Collegians Harriers56th M · 6th M35Time9:31:00hPace9.46Cat.M35
- 57Westaria Athletic Club57th MTime9:31:24hPace9.45
- 58Durban Athletic Club58th MTime9:35:55hPace9.38
- 59Germiston Callies Harr...59th M · 6th MU23Time9:42:40hPace9.27Cat.MU23
- 60Savages AC60th MTime9:45:20hPace9.23
- 61Durban Athletic Club61st M · 23rd M23Time9:45:52hPace9.22Cat.M23
- 62Germiston Callies Harr...62nd M · 4th M40Time9:57:30hPace9.04Cat.M40
- 6363rd M · 7th MU23Time10:02:12hPace8.97Cat.MU23
- 64Durban Athletic Club64th M · 1st M45Time10:03:03hPace8.95Cat.M45
- 65Durban Athletic Club64th M · 7th M35Time10:03:03hPace8.95Cat.M35
- 66Rand AC64th MTime10:03:03hPace8.95
- 67Durban Athletic Club67th MTime10:03:43hPace8.95
- 6868th M · 8th MU23Time10:10:32hPace8.85Cat.MU23
- 6969th M · 9th MU23Time10:13:05hPace8.81Cat.MU23
- 7069th M · 9th MU23Time10:13:05hPace8.81Cat.MU23
- 7171st MTime10:13:49hPace8.80
- 7272nd M · 11th MU23Time10:14:36hPace8.79Cat.MU23
- 73Collegians Harriers72nd MTime10:14:36hPace8.79
- 74Durban Athletic Club74th M · 24th M23Time10:20:48hPace8.70Cat.M23
- 7575th M · 25th M23Time10:22:13hPace8.68Cat.M23
- 7676th M · 8th M35Time10:23:30hPace8.66Cat.M35
- 7777th M · 12th MU23Time10:29:07hPace8.58Cat.MU23
- 7878th M · 26th M23Time10:29:50hPace8.57Cat.M23
- 79Durban Athletic Club79th MTime10:30:44hPace8.56
- 8080th M · 13th MU23Time10:31:13hPace8.55Cat.MU23
- 8181st M · 27th M23Time10:31:39hPace8.55Cat.M23
- 8282nd M · 14th MU23Time10:32:27hPace8.54Cat.MU23
- 8383rd M · 28th M23Time10:33:35hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 8484th M · 29th M23Time10:33:57hPace8.52Cat.M23
- 8585th MTime10:34:35hPace8.51
- 8686th M · 30th M23Time10:37:07hPace8.48Cat.M23
- 8787th M · 31st M23Time10:37:44hPace8.47Cat.M23
- 88Durban Athletic Club88th M · 9th M35Time10:39:59hPace8.44Cat.M35
- 89Rand AC89th MTime10:41:00hPace8.42
- 9090th M · 15th MU23Time10:42:20hPace8.41Cat.MU23
- 9191st MTime10:43:18hPace8.39
- 9292nd MTime10:47:36hPace8.34
- 93Durban Athletic Club93rd MTime10:49:03hPace8.32
- 94Durban Athletic Club94th M · 32nd M23Time10:49:35hPace8.31Cat.M23
- 9595th M · 16th MU23Time10:49:37hPace8.31Cat.MU23
- 9696th M · 17th MU23Time10:49:38hPace8.31Cat.MU23
- 97Durban Athletic Club97th MTime10:58:47hPace8.20
- 98Durban Athletic Club98th M · 5th M40Time10:59:45hPace8.19Cat.M40
Showing ranks 51–98 of 98