“Specifically, I am here to support Bongumusa Mthembu.” Mthembu is a previous Comrades Marathon winner, who according to the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) had a down run best time of 05: ...

The 97th Comrades Marathon, one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year in South Africa, kicked off this morning, starting at the Durban City Hall at 05h30 and will end 12 hours later ...

Tete Dijane, winner of the Comrades marathon, on Sunday in Durban. Picture: Michel Bega He may have surprised his fellow runners and stunned a quality field, but Tete Dijana’s 2022 Comrades ...

“It’s our most important race and it’s probably one of the most important races in the world,” nine-time Comrades Marathon winner Bruce Fordyce told Daily Maverick. Yet despite the ...

The running community is sharing messages of support for the 1991 Comrades winner. Bester, who won the Comrades Marathon on an up-run year, also came in second twice on a down-run year.

THE Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) was saddened by news of the death of Betty Cavanagh (89). Cavanagh is revered as the first official female winner of the Comrades Marathon, when it opened up to ...

His success at the time snapped Bruce Fordyce's eight-year stranglehold on the race. Samuel Tshabalala, the first black Comrades Marathon winner, died on Sunday, aged 65. This was confirmed by the ...

Comrades Marathon race director Ann Ashworth has been let go by the CMA board. Picture: Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images Ann Ashworth has been sacked as the Comrades Marathon race director after just ...