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Comrades Marathon 2026: A media backstage pass to Gerda Steyn and George Kusche’s record-breaking day

Independent online (SA) 16 Jun 2026
It also offered a direct and intimate relationship with every pothole between Durban and Pietermaritzburg.George Kusche lived up to pre-race expectations as he took the men’s win and shattered the Up Run record in the 2026 Comrades Marathon.
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Johannes Mosehla, 84, shatters own record as oldest finisher at Comrades Marathon

Independent online (SA) 15 Jun 2026
While the headlines were justifiably dominated by George Kusche and Gerda Steyn at the Comrades Marathon on Sunday, one runner slowly shuffled across the finish line without much fanfare in a new record.
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Comrades Marathon: here are some prominent personalities who reached the finish line

Sowetan Live 15 Jun 2026
After conquering the gruelling 85.7km Comrades Marathon from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday, thousands of runners crossed the finish line with stories of triumph, pain and perseverance ... We finished the Comrades marathon,” he wrote.
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Comrades Marathon: Top 10 women's prize money, Gerda Steyn banks R2.3 million in record-breaking run

Independent online (SA) 15 Jun 2026
Gerda Steyn stormed to victory in record time in the Comrades Marathon women’s race from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday ... Comrades Marathon women’s top 10 results and total prize money.. 1 Gerda Steyn 5.44.53 (R2,322,000) ... @Michael_Sherman ... .
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Presiding Officers Congratulate Winners and Participants of the 2026 Comrades Marathon (Parliament of South Africa)

Public Technologies 15 Jun 2026
... and enduring ultra-marathon events ... The Comrades Marathon occupies a unique place in the global sporting calendar ... Participation in the Comrades Marathon is, in itself, an extraordinary achievement.
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Comrades Marathon: Gerda Steyn details ‘honour’ of smashing Up Run record for fifth title

Independent online (SA) 15 Jun 2026
Gerda Steyn described winning a fifth consecutive Comrades Marathon title as "nothing but an honour" after producing another masterclass on the road between Durban and Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.
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No fairytale finish for Louis Massyn in his 51st Comrades Marathon

Independent online (SA) 15 Jun 2026
Comrades Marathon legend Louis Massyn was unable to extend his remarkable finishing streak at the Ultimate Human Race on Sunday ... Having entered his first Comrades Marathon in 1973, the only years ...
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MEC Lebogang Maile on 99th Edition of Comrades Marathon (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 15 Jun 2026
) Statement by Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Mr Lebogang Maile, Following the 99th Edition of the Comrades Marathon ... "The Comrades Marathon once again demonstrated the power of sport to unite people.
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The legendary Comrades Marathon: A mythical force in South African culture

Independent online (SA) 15 Jun 2026
... all, it certainly emphasises the fact that South Africa is an ultra-marathon mad country ... In April, you have the 56km Two Oceans Marathon, and then in June, you have the big C - The Comrades Marathon.
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SACP congratulates South African athletes George Kusche and Gerda Steyn for their victories in the Comrades Marathon (SACP - South African Communist Party)

Public Technologies 15 Jun 2026
The South African Communist Party (SACP) congratulates South African athletes, George Kusche and Gerda Steyn, for winning the 99th edition of the Comrades Marathon on Sunday ... Mosehla holds the record for the oldest Comrades Marathon runner.
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Comrades Marathon: Top-10 women’s results

Independent online (SA) 14 Jun 2026
Gerda Steyn stormed to victory in record time in the Comrades Marathon women’s race from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday ... Comrades Marathon women’s top-10 results.. 1 Gerda Steyn 5.44.53 ... @Michael_Sherman ... .
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99th Comrades Marathon and ‘long weekend’ boost for Durban

Moneyweb 14 Jun 2026
The city has activated an operational plan for the major annual sporting event ... .
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Comrades Marathon: Top-10 men’s prizemoney, George Kusche stuns with R2.3m payday

Independent online (SA) 14 Jun 2026
In another memorable Comrades Marathon men’s race, it was George Kusche who emerged victorious in a record run time in the event from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday ... Comrades Marathon men’s top-10 results and total prizemoney..
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Comrades Marathon: Top-10 men’s results

Independent online (SA) 14 Jun 2026
In another memorable Comrades Marathon men’s race, it was George Kusche who emerged victorious in a record run time in the event from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday ... Comrades Marathon men’s top-10 results..
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Comrades Marathon: Top-10 women’s prizemoney, Gerda Steyn banks R2.3m in record-breaking run

Independent online (SA) 14 Jun 2026
Gerda Steyn stormed to victory in record time in the Comrades Marathon women’s race from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday ... Comrades Marathon women’s top-10 results and total prizemoney.. 1 Gerda Steyn 5.44.53 (R2,322,000) ... @Michael_Sherman ... .

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