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Pioneer president of the Nigerian Skating Federation, Comrade Joseph Evah, has called for urgent mobilisation to ensure that the deaths of 22 Kano State athletes and officials are not forgotten ...
Tete Dijana wins the 2025 Comrades Marathon in a race for the ages, beating last year’s winner Piet Wiersma. Gerda Steyn of South Africa clinched the women’s race after crossing the line with ...
Sunday’s triumph at the Comrades Marathon - her third in as many years - is another major step forward in the career and legacy of South Africa’s marathon queen, Gerda Steyn. South Africa has wrestled ...
Naik Pukar Katel, another comrade, dove in to help. Together, they wrestled Stephan from the stream's grasp, leaving him battered but alive on the bank, his leg injured but his life spared," said ...
The Comrades Marathon is a logistical challenge and requires a full-time team of staff working year-round to organise the race. We take a closer look at some of the numbers involved in the popular ...
According to a preliminary probe, the soldier beat his comrade with a kettle, and hit him over the head with it, at an encampment in north Gaza. The circumstances are under investigation.
Founded in 1921 by World War I veteran Vic Clapham, the Comrades Marathon was created to honour South African soldiers who died during the war. The first race saw 34 starters, with only 16 ...
As someone who has five Comrades marathons under my belt (although many years ago now), I do remember the post-race agony. That post-race agony for me, I remember, was made worse by hobbling down ...
Givahn Ranjith, a 30-year-old telecommunications representative from Phoenix, has decided to take on the biggest race of his life and run his first Comrades Marathon. Ranjith, a member of the ...
Durban — The three 2024 Comrades Marathon runners who are still in hospital are expected to make a full recovery, as of Monday night. That was according to a statement issued by the Comrades ...
"Five of them are still in Korea," Scarlato, 92, said of his comrades still missing in action. "Memorial Day is very, very sensitive. We have to be honored and proud that we who are alive honor ...