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By Citizen Reporter

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Comrades Marathon through Wesley Botton’s eyes

Wesley Botton tweets about his experience as he runs in the comrades marathon in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday morning.


Gift Kelehe, whose brother Andrew won the Comrades Marathon fourteen years ago, won the men’s race after finishing in 5:38:36. Caroline Wostmann from Pretoria was the first woman to cross the finish line.

The Citizen team was also part of the race. The team included Jaco van der Merwe, Neil McCartney, Wesley Botton and Alistair Russell.

We take a look at the Comrade Marathon through Wesley Botton’s eyes:

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