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Pirates Road Running Club members shine in Comrades Marathon
Pirates Roads Running Club chair describes this year’s Comrades Marathon participants from the club as largest contingent.
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Members of Pirates Road Running Club in Greenside participate in the Comrades Marathon 2022.
Club chairman Gerry Greyling said they had 76 runners representing the club.
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“This year is the largest Pirates contingent ever to run the marathon with the most number of finishers and medals,” Greyling said.
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The medal standings were as follows:
- Four silvers (under 7 hours 30 minutes)
- 13 Bill Rowan medals (under 9 hours.
- 22 Robert Mtshali medals (under 10 hours)
- 2 bronze (under 11 hours)
- 18 Vic Clapham medals (under 12 hours).
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