Down, but not out for Comrades runners
The popular ultra marathon was run from Pietermaritzburg to Durban this year.
Hard makes it great. These were the words uttered by South Coast Striders running captain, Emmanuel Mufamadi, at this year’s Comrades Marathon.
The global event took place last Sunday, being a down run this year, finishing at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
South Coast Striders had 31 members who took part, with 23 of them managing to cross the finish line.
Ugu Athletics Club had 12 who made it to Durban from Pietermaritzburg, with some not starting, or having to stop on the way.
STRIDERS:
1. Sthembiso Khuluse 07:31:53
2. Mavela Nyembezi 07:39:52
3. Asanda Mtsiki 08:17:17
4. Bongani Mbhele 08:35:45
5. Hendrik Bernard 08:50:28
6. Nangamso Mlilo 09:24:21
7. Heinrich Lotz 09:37:04
8. Gert Veldman 09:53:14
9. Christopher Bornman 09:56:13
10. Arthur Flascas 10:09:52
11. Bhekizitha Nzama 10:20:13
12. Sigi Engelbrecht 10:22:46
13. Chris Mortimer 10:28:26
14. Mawonga Cita 10:53:54
15. Deborah Berridge 10:54:27
16. Nellie Davies 11:08:32
17. Dawie Synman 11:11:12
18. Isak Ludick 11:22:43
19. Riaan van der Wath 11:31:29
20. Zandile Dunywa 11:39:04
21. Daan van Niekerk 11:41:36
22. Adeline Jacobs 11:41:47
23. Pieter de Bruin 11:41:49
24. Emmanuel Mufamadi 11:57:51
UAC:
1. Tshayiza Menzi 06:46:50
2. Mthokozisi Cele 09:12:24
3. Mfundiso Mvungese 09:35:19
4. Thokozani Ngwazi 09:55:23
5. Mduduzi Cele 09:55:23
6. Reshen Sookooram 10:25:44
7. Morgan Moodley 10:25:52
8. Makhosonke Bhengu 10:49:46
9. Senzeni Ncane 11:31:51
10. Diloshan Chetty 11:51:51
11. Marlin Govender 11:51:54
12. Linda Khuzwayo 11:53:30
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