2024 Comrades Marathon Route Distance Revealed The official route distance of this year’s 97th Comrades Marathon from Durban to Pietermaritzburg will be 85,91km, making this the shortest route distance in Comrades history. Upon completion of the official route course measurement conducted by the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) Route Portfolio, Department of Transport’s Road Traffic Inspectorate, Durban Metro Police and Msunduzi Traffic, CMA Race & Operations Manager, Ann Ashworth has confi

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The @comradesmarathon is proud to announce the premier of "Down" - A film celebrating 100 years of the world’s greatest ultramarathon, unpacked during the course of a day, the running of the 2022 Comrades Marathon. From before sunrise to after sunset, we travel with over 13 000 runners as they make their way from Pietermaritzburg to Durban. Along the way we discover uplifting stories, folklore, history and tradition - both famous and personal, a sample of the grand, interconnected human story th

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