It’s Comrades Marathon weekend this coming Sunday, 11 June, and 30 athletes from Berts Bricks Athletics Club are ready to take on this world-famous ultra-marathon.
These runners will attempt the 96th down run of the gruelling 87.7 kilometers from Pietermaritzburg to Durban. The 96th Comrades Marathon will start at the Pietermaritzburg City Hall at 05:30 with the cut-off time 12 hours later at the Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Cricket Stadium in Durban.
Here are the runners from Berts Bricks Athletics Club who will compete:
Francois Botha, Gerhard Naudè, Michael Nel, Jurie Moolman, Johnny Jansen van Rensburg, Mohammed Afzal Carrim, Martin Hennelly (international), Risimati Hobayne, Roelie Botha, Simon Taudi, Reece Alberts, Joline Bibbey, Rhea Koch, Melanie Willemse, Matebesi Mathews Moralo, Renier Barnard, Jonathan Baron, Lardus Basson, Karle Bell, Odette Dannhauser, Michelle Fourie, Jan-Hendrik Hattingh, Lee Kurten, Theo Malan, Moses Mangezi, Hendrik Naude, Marna Naude, Tiaan Pieterse, Elten Rennie, Terrence Taylor and Dewald van Niekerk.
