“The expert in anything was once a beginner.”
Phobians Athletics Club will host the first of four Comrades Novice Seminars in Gauteng North this Thursday, 14 March 2024 at 19h00. With 88 days to go to the 49th Comrades Marathon Up Run, the...
Read MoreLadies, here’s another reason to look forward to Comrades Day – Sunday, 9 June 2024.
The Isavel Roche-Kelly medal was introduced in 2019 for any women who finished outside the Top 10 but broke seven and a half hours. This effectively meant that...
Read More“I ran my first Comrades last year at the age of 51.
I had always heard about Comrades as The Ultimate Human Race and took up running during the pandemic. 18 months prior, I could barely run 5km and had to be picked up in an Uber after aborting...
Read More#Comrades2024 – Become a HACT Hero! #RUN4HACT
‘What keeps a nation strong is really the community, it is about people helping each other.’ - Cesar Millan
Running for HACT was one of my most memorable experiences of Comrades in 2023. It was...
Read MoreIt’s been another very busy month! With less than 100 days to race day, the tempo pace at which the CMA is currently operating feels only a few hairs short of a flat-out sprint. Nevertheless, and notwithstanding the fact that both the CMA staff...
Read More6 - 8 June 2024: No Doubt - Nakanjani
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) will once again host the annual Comrades Expo at the Durban Exhibition Centre in June.
The three-day Expo is the largest running-related exhibition in Africa, with...
Read MoreIt seems that many Comrades runners are unaware of the advantages of registering for the race at Comrades House, in Pietermaritzburg. This is probably due to the fact that anyone wanting to experience the Expo might as well register in Durban...
Read MoreLadies, No Doubt! This one’s for you!
Following the success of the Comrades Women’s Boot Camp in Durban earlier this month, bookings for the Comrades Women’s Boot Camp in Johannesburg are now open via the Comrades Marathon website.
These Camps...
Read MoreIt’s 94 days to Comrades race day and as most runners are aware, the 2024 Comrades Marathon will take place on Sunday, 9 June 2024.
For the first time since 2019, the race will be an Up Run, starting outside the Durban City Hall at 05h30, and...
Read MoreThe Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the four-year renewal of its Official Hydration Partner and now Tier One sponsor of the world's biggest, oldest and most famous ultramarathon.
In addition to other traditional...
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