ARTICLES RELATING TO COMRADES MARATHON

Mamabolo wants doping advice

2013-05-07 22:28

Comrades champion Ludwick Mamabolo has called for the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport to educate athletes on their rights.

Comrades winner relieved

2013-05-01 12:20

Comrades Marathon champion Ludwick Mamabolo has expressed relief and delight after being cleared of doping charges.

Budd targets Comrades silver

2013-03-28 21:22

Legendary athlete Zola Budd will use the Two Oceans half marathon to prepare for the Comrades, where she is targeting silver.

Comrades No 88 launched

2012-08-29 16:56

The 88th edition of the world's oldest ultra-marathon, the Comrades Marathon, has been launched in Johannesburg.

New plan led Mamabolo to win

2012-06-04 12:11

A change of strategy and increased belief in himself were key to his maiden Comrades Marathon win, Ludwick Mamabolo has revealed.

Comrades champ: No pressure

2012-02-21 17:54

Zimbabwean Stephen Muzhingi is confident that he will win his fourth straight Comrades Marathon in June.

Comrades entries rising fast

2011-10-25 16:43

The Comrades Marathon has already amassed its third highest field of international entries - more than a month before deadline.

New innovation at Comrades

2011-08-25 18:20

The Comrades Marathon Association announced that the substitution of entrants before race day will be allowed next year.

Nurgalieva twins will be back

2011-05-30 12:54

Russian twins Elena and Olesya Nurgalieva will return to South Africa despite being robbed of their belongings.

Comrades runner will be back

2010-06-01 08:08

A Comrades Marathon runner who fell and broke her ankle in three places at the start of the ultra-marathon, says she will be back to race again.

Biggest fan welcomes winner

2010-05-30 22:00

When Stephen Muzhingi broke through the Comrades Marathon finish tape he ran straight into the arms of his wife and son.

2010 Comrades all systems go

2010-05-27 15:44

Race organisers have said that they are 100% ready for the 85th running of the Comrades Marathon on Sunday.

 

Mamabalo awaits big cheque

2013-05-03 17:38

Ludwick Mamabolo is set to receive his trophy, gold medal and R300 000 cheque, eleven months after winning the Comrades Marathon.

Comrades ensures safe race

2013-04-17 19:09

Sufficient security will be in place to protect runners and spectators at the Comrades Marathon, organisers have announced.

Comrades issues resolved

2012-12-10 17:39

The internal wranglings at the Comrades Marathon Association are over, KwaZulu-Natal Athletics president Sello Mokoena says.

Mamabalo lawyer slams SAIDS

2012-07-13 20:21

A member of Ludwick Mamabolo's legal team has lashed out at the SA Institute for Drug Free Sport for breaching their own rules.

Semick out of Comrades

2012-05-15 15:33

Female athlete Kami Semick, who came third in only her second Comrades marathon last year, has withdrawn from the 89km race.

Ex Comrades champ to return

2012-02-21 16:41

Acclaimed Comrades up and down-run record holder Leonid Shvetsov will be back on the iconic track to challenge for this year's race.

Comrades ups its prize money

2011-09-01 16:29

The Comrades Marathon Association has increased prize money ahead of next year's event between Pietermaritzburg and Durban.

One major scare at Comrades

2011-05-30 13:57

Casualties were reduced to a minimum at the 87km Comrades Marathon, according to race doctor Jeremy Boulter.

Comrades a record breaker

2010-10-19 19:04

The 2010 Comrades Marathon will go down as a Guinness World Record for the most runners in an ultra-marathon.

Kids moved for Comrades runners

2010-05-31 11:37

Over 100 "neglected" children have been evacuated from a KZN children's home, after they had to move out of their beds to make way for Comrades Marathon runners.

Ankle trips up Comrades record

2010-05-30 16:49

Apart from a broken ankle, no other major incidents have been reported from the 2010 Comrades Marathon.

Comrades road closures

2010-05-19 16:16

Traffic flow and access to certain roads on the Comrades Route will be significantly limited on Sunday 30 May 2010.

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