South AfricaFixed distance
Comrades Marathon - Down Run
24 May1935
Distance
90km
Finishers
3434 men0 women
Winning time
6:30:05h
Median pace
9.91km/h
Pace distribution
34 finishers · 8.63–13.84 km/h · mean 10.24
Every finisher ran the same 90 km course, so these paces are directly comparable.
Histogram of finisher pace. 34 finishers ranged from 8.63 to 13.84 kilometres per hour, with a mean of 10.24 and a median of 9.91. The busiest band is 9.5 to 10.0 kilometres per hour, with 12 finishers.
Results
Ranks 1–34 of 34
| Rank | Runner | Time | Pace | Cat. | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cochrane, W.J. (Bill)South AfricaMan | 6:30:05h | 13.84 | M23 | 1st M · 1st M23 |
| 2 | Ballington, Hardy RobertSouth AfricaMan | 6:31:56h | 13.78 | MU23 | 2nd M · 1st MU23 |
| 3 | Coleman, JohannesSouth AfricaMan | 6:55:20h | 13.00 | M23 | 3rd M · 2nd M23 |
| 4 | Reeve, ArthurSouth AfricaMan | 7:36:20h | 11.83 | — | 4th M |
| 5 | Pretorius, SarelSouth AfricaMan | 7:39:27h | 11.75 | — | 5th M |
| 6 | Luke, IvorSouth AfricaMan | 7:46:19h | 11.58 | — | 6th M |
| 7 | Boulle, LiegeSouth AfricaMan Westaria Athletic Club | 7:49:29h | 11.50 | M23 | 7th M · 3rd M23 |
| 8 | Sandison, J.B.South AfricaMan | 8:11:55h | 10.98 | — | 8th M |
| 9 | Boyce, AllenSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 8:13:15h | 10.95 | — | 9th M |
| 10 | Trimborn, MaxSouth AfricaMan | 8:21:13h | 10.77 | — | 10th M |
| 11 | Wallace, FredSouth AfricaMan | 8:23:12h | 10.73 | — | 11th M |
| 12 | Quigley, BunnySouth AfricaMan | 8:52:30h | 10.14 | — | 12th M |
| 13 | Beissner, P.H.South AfricaMan | 8:56:58h | 10.06 | — | 13th M |
| 14 | Askham, N.N.South AfricaMan | 8:57:54h | 10.04 | — | 14th M |
| 15 | Fray, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:00:24h | 9.99 | — | 15th M |
| 16 | Burree, NoelSouth AfricaMan | 9:02:49h | 9.95 | — | 16th M |
| 17 | Sherriffs, W.S.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:03:23h | 9.94 | — | 17th M |
| 18 | Ward, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:04:41h | 9.91 | — | 18th M |
| 19 | Smith, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:14:35h | 9.74 | — | 19th M |
| 20 | Hilliar, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:16:02h | 9.71 | — | 20th M |
| 21 | Sandison, RaySouth AfricaMan | 9:19:20h | 9.65 | — | 21st M |
| 22 | Woodhows, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:19:53h | 9.64 | — | 22nd M |
| 23 | Jones, VernonSouth AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:22:57h | 9.59 | M23 | 23rd M · 4th M23 |
| 24 | Cossey, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:22:57h | 9.59 | — | 23rd M |
| 25 | Grant, ArchieSouth AfricaMan | 9:27:55h | 9.51 | MU23 | 25th M · 2nd MU23 |
| 26 | Everton, N.N.South AfricaMan | 9:27:55h | 9.51 | — | 25th M |
| 27 | Jacobsen, N.N.South AfricaMan Durban Athletic Club | 9:56:16h | 9.06 | — | 27th M |
| 28 | Belton, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:03:44h | 8.94 | — | 28th M |
| 29 | Gaskon, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:12:02h | 8.82 | — | 29th M |
| 30 | Nettmann, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:14:25h | 8.79 | — | 30th M |
| 31 | Beissner, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:17:10h | 8.75 | — | 31st M |
| 32 | Owen, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:18:21h | 8.73 | — | 32nd M |
| 33 | Manicom, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:25:42h | 8.63 | — | 33rd M |
| 34 | Gaskon, N.N.South AfricaMan | 10:25:42h | 8.63 | — | 33rd M |
- 1Cochrane, W.J. (Bill)South AfricaMan1st M · 1st M23Time6:30:05hPace13.84Cat.M23
- 2Ballington, Hardy RobertSouth AfricaMan2nd M · 1st MU23Time6:31:56hPace13.78Cat.MU23
- 3Coleman, JohannesSouth AfricaMan3rd M · 2nd M23Time6:55:20hPace13.00Cat.M23
- 4Reeve, ArthurSouth AfricaMan4th MTime7:36:20hPace11.83
- 5Pretorius, SarelSouth AfricaMan5th MTime7:39:27hPace11.75
- 6Luke, IvorSouth AfricaMan6th MTime7:46:19hPace11.58
- 7Boulle, LiegeSouth AfricaManWestaria Athletic Club7th M · 3rd M23Time7:49:29hPace11.50Cat.M23
- 8Sandison, J.B.South AfricaMan8th MTime8:11:55hPace10.98
- 9Boyce, AllenSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club9th MTime8:13:15hPace10.95
- 10Trimborn, MaxSouth AfricaMan10th MTime8:21:13hPace10.77
- 11Wallace, FredSouth AfricaMan11th MTime8:23:12hPace10.73
- 12Quigley, BunnySouth AfricaMan12th MTime8:52:30hPace10.14
- 13Beissner, P.H.South AfricaMan13th MTime8:56:58hPace10.06
- 14Askham, N.N.South AfricaMan14th MTime8:57:54hPace10.04
- 15Fray, N.N.South AfricaMan15th MTime9:00:24hPace9.99
- 16Burree, NoelSouth AfricaMan16th MTime9:02:49hPace9.95
- 17Sherriffs, W.S.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club17th MTime9:03:23hPace9.94
- 18Ward, N.N.South AfricaMan18th MTime9:04:41hPace9.91
- 19Smith, N.N.South AfricaMan19th MTime9:14:35hPace9.74
- 20Hilliar, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club20th MTime9:16:02hPace9.71
- 21Sandison, RaySouth AfricaMan21st MTime9:19:20hPace9.65
- 22Woodhows, N.N.South AfricaMan22nd MTime9:19:53hPace9.64
- 23Jones, VernonSouth AfricaManDurban Athletic Club23rd M · 4th M23Time9:22:57hPace9.59Cat.M23
- 24Cossey, N.N.South AfricaMan23rd MTime9:22:57hPace9.59
- 25Grant, ArchieSouth AfricaMan25th M · 2nd MU23Time9:27:55hPace9.51Cat.MU23
- 26Everton, N.N.South AfricaMan25th MTime9:27:55hPace9.51
- 27Jacobsen, N.N.South AfricaManDurban Athletic Club27th MTime9:56:16hPace9.06
- 28Belton, N.N.South AfricaMan28th MTime10:03:44hPace8.94
- 29Gaskon, N.N.South AfricaMan29th MTime10:12:02hPace8.82
- 30Nettmann, N.N.South AfricaMan30th MTime10:14:25hPace8.79
- 31Beissner, N.N.South AfricaMan31st MTime10:17:10hPace8.75
- 32Owen, N.N.South AfricaMan32nd MTime10:18:21hPace8.73
- 33Manicom, N.N.South AfricaMan33rd MTime10:25:42hPace8.63
- 34Gaskon, N.N.South AfricaMan33rd MTime10:25:42hPace8.63