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04 Feb 2025 TRACN4 Elands Marathon Attracts Nedbank Running Club’s Best

Mpumalanga’s most scenic marathon is back. The TRACN4 Elands Marathon, hosted by the Nedbank LVCC Running Club and sponsored by Trans African Concessions (TRAC), takes place on Saturday 1 March 2025.
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27 Jan 2025 CMA Appoints New General Manager

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alain Dalais as the new General Manager, effective immediately. This appointment comes after Dalais served as the Acting Race and Operations Manager since July 2024.
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17 Jan 2025 2025 Comrades Expo - The Ultimate Pre-Race Experience

The Comrades Marathon Expo, a highlight of the world's oldest and largest ultramarathon, is set to take place at the Durban Exhibition Centre from 5 – 7 June 2025. This year's expo promises to be an exciting and immersive experience for runners, supporters, and sports enthusiasts alike.
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14 Jan 2025 Nedbank dominate Biogen 21K signalling intentions for 2025 road running season


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13 Jan 2025 Revised Qualifying Time for #Comrades2025

With 150 days to race day, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is excited to announce a significant change to the qualifying criteria for this year’s 98th Comrades Marathon. Effective immediately, the qualifying time for the standard 42.2km marathon has been adjusted to 5 hours for all participants.
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02 Dec 2024 CMA Annual General Meeting and Board Appointments

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, 30 November 2024, marking a significant milestone in the history of the world-renowned ultramarathon. The AGM, conducted in a hybrid format for the first time, saw the election of seven new board members, reflecting the CMA's commitment to inclusivity and modern governance.
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29 Nov 2024 Just over 1000 entries available for #Comrades2025

More Than A Race – Isiko Mpilo The Comrades Marathon Association is pleased to announce that just over 1,000 entries remain for the highly anticipated 98th edition of the Comrades Marathon. The iconic race, renowned for its challenging course and vibrant atmosphere, is set to take place on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
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25 Nov 2024 Record Prize Purse for #Comrades2025

More Than A Race – Isiko Mpilo The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is excited to announce a significant increase in the prize purse for the 2025 Comrades Marathon. This enhancement underscores the CMA’s commitment to recognizing the extraordinary efforts and achievements of its participants.
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13 Nov 2024 Entries Open for the 2025 Comrades Marathon

More Than A Race – Isiko Mpilo The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is thrilled to announce that entries for the 2025 Comrades Marathon are now officially open to all aspirant participants. This iconic ultramarathon, renowned for its challenging route and inspiring spirit, will take place on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
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11 Nov 2024 Join the Comrades Marathon Race4Charity Campaign

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the opening of registrations for the #Comrades2025 Race4Charity campaign. This charity fundraising programme offers runners the unique opportunity to make their Comrades Marathon journey even more meaningful by raising funds for worthy causes and improve their seeding should they succeed in raising a minimum of R6000 for their chosen Comrades Charity.

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07 Nov 2024 #Comrades2025 Entries Now Open for Green Number Club Athletes

More Than A Race – Isiko Mpilo The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is thrilled to announce that for the first time, entries for the prestigious Green Number Club are now open, effectively a week before the entry process opens up to all other prospective entrants in next year’s 98th Comrades Marathon. The exclusive Green Number Club honours runners who have completed ten or more Comrades Marathons, celebrating their dedication, perseverance, and exceptional achievement in the world’s oldest and biggest ultramarathon.

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06 Nov 2024 Launch of 2025 Comrades Marathon

More Than A Race – Isiko Mpilo Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) administrators, sponsors, athletes, government officials, road running dignitaries and members of the media were thrilled to be a part of the official launch of the 2025 Comrades Marathon, set to take place on Sunday, 8 June 2025. The iconic ultramarathon, renowned for its challenging course and rich history, continues to attract runners from around the globe.

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05 Nov 2024 Nedbank running clubs Khonkhobe caps off remarkable season with Soweto win.

If there ever was a year to remember in the 28 years that Onalenna Khonkhobe has graced earth, 2024 will go down as one! The Nedbank running club green dream team athlete raced to victory at the Soweto Marathon in the Super NIKE SHOES over the weekend to follow up on his massive Two Oceans Marathon victory in April.
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01 Nov 2024 Nedbank running clubs Nare out of Soweto Marathon

In an unfortunate turn of events, Nedbank running club green dream team athlete Tadu Nare has announced that she will no longer be running the Soweto Marathon on Sunday due to illness.
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31 Oct 2024 Nedbank running club looking to dominate Soweto Marathon

The first weekend of November each year symbolizes the gathering of over 25 000 runners around Nasrec for what is the annual pilgrimage of the Soweto Marathon, known as the peoples race. Run over a tough course at altitude, the event also attracts a very strong elite field and the Nedbank running club has assembled one of their strongest teams to date for the event.
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19 Oct 2024 Celebrating the Spirit of Comrades at the Annual Awards Gala

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) proudly hosted the annual Spirit of Comrades Awards Gala, in partnership with the Government Employee Medical Scheme (GEMS) on Friday, 18 October 2024. This prestigious event, held in Durban, celebrated the exceptional qualities of selflessness, dedication, perseverance, and Ubuntu that define the spirit of the world’s biggest, oldest and most famous ultramarathon, the Comrades Marathon.

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15 Oct 2024 Small but classy Nedbank running club elite team assembled for Cape Town Marathon

On Sunday 20 October, the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon moves towards its next step of becoming Africa’s first World marathon major to join the likes of the Boston, Tokyo, London, Chicago, Berlin and New York Marathons which make up the 6 major marathons in the Abbot series and as a candidate, enters its second year with officials from the series out in the Country to take ensure they tick all the boxes. With former world record holders and world champions taking part, the Nedbank running club has assembled a small, but compact elite team for Sunday.

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10 Oct 2024 Khonkhobe triumphs at the N12 Half Marathon: Challenge on high altitude

Onalenna Khonkhobe, winner of the Two-Oceans Ultramarathon, wins at the challenging in Klerksdorp.
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10 Oct 2024 PERFECT SCORE IN SPAR GRAND PRIX FOR HISTORY-MAKING GLENROSE XABA

Glenrose Xaba (Boxer) has made history by becoming the first South African to win the SPAR Women’s Challenge Grand Prix title since 2019, when international athletes were admitted to the Series. Xaba clinched the position on Sunday, with an emphatic win in the Jozi SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge at Marks Park.
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07 Oct 2024 FANTASTIC TURNOUT FOR THE BAYRUN RACE

A FIELD of over 1500 runners enjoyed perfect weather conditions while participating in the BayRun on Saturday.
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