A pre-dawn start to the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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Participants in the Comrades Marathon at sunrise by Polly Shorts still have 80km of the 89km marathon to run. (Dries Liebenberg, Beeld)
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Runners take their paces during the 80th Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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Sipho Ngomane, of South Africa, on his way to winning the Comrades Marathon in Durban. (Mark Wing, AP)
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Sipho Ngomane wins the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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Tatiana Zhirkova of Russia, crosses the finish line to win the women's race of the Comrades Marathon in Durban. (Mark Wing, AP)
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Tatiana Zhirkova of Russia, crosses the finish line to win the women's race of the Comrades Marathon in Durban. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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The Russian twins Olesya and Elena Nurgalieva participate in the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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Tears of joy after completing the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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Sipho Ngomane celebrates after winning the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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One of the casualties at this year's Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Die Burger)
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One of the casualties at the Comrades Marathon gets a leg-up from a fellow participant. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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Elena Nurgalieva of Russia cools down after finishing second in the women's division of the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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Oleg Kharitonov placed second in the men's division of the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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Andrew Kelehe, who finished third in the men's division of the Comrades Marathon is congratulated by his wife. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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Farwa Mentoor, a teacher from Cape Town, quenches her thirst after finishing third at the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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Last but not least… Schalk Grobelar was the last man in at the Comrades Marathon. (Felix Dlangamandla, Beeld)
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