The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the formation of the Athlete Sub-committee. This newly established sub-committee is the first of its kind and aims to enhance the representation and voice of athletes participating in...
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As part of its Runners First initiative, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the GEMS Comrades Disadvantaged Runners Programme for the 2025 Comrades Marathon, set to take place on June 8, 2025. This initiative, supported...
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The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce a crucial extension to key deadlines, providing athletes with additional time to finalize their participation in the 2025 event. The deadlines for both the partial payment plan and the...
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It 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...
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The Comrades Board Chairperson and Vice Chairperson will both run in the 2025 Down Run, marking a historic first for the Comrades Marathon. This extraordinary action demonstrates their dedication to the race's ethos and serves as a motivating...
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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Rwenzori Marathon on August 23, 2025, in Kasese, Uganda! Runners from over 33 countries will tackle routes certified by World Athletics, ensuring a top-notch racing experience. Did you know it is the...
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Kickstart your Comrades journey at the Cape Town Ladies Boot Camp, the first of three empowering sessions. Join us on Saturday, 1 March 2025, at 08h00 at the Southern Sun Newlands Hotel. This exclusive ladies-only event is your chance to gain...
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The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is excited to invite all running enthusiasts to a special webinar tonight (Wednesday, 5 February 2025 at 19h00). During the webinar, we will share essential information, tips, and insights for the upcoming...
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There are 3 marathons that are on my all-time Top 10 short list. They are all hilly but incredibly beautiful (and make for an ideal weekend – or longer – getaway).
Surrender Hill: One should always be wary of marathons with...
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The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is excited to confirm the Comrades Webinar schedule in the build-up to the 98th Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
The series of informative webinars are designed to empower runners with the knowledge...
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