Race History Comrades Marathon Comrades Marathon. WebThe record was ripped apart; a performance that, in the years ahead, is likely to be recognised as one of the great Comrades performances. The fight for second place was a bitter struggle that remained unresolved until the final run into the city when Mamabolo broke away,.
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The Comrades was run for the first time on 24 May 1921 (Empire Day), and with the exception of a break during World War II, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic-impacted 2020, has been run every year since. To date, over 300,000 runners have completed the race. The race was the idea of World War I veteran Vic Clapham, to commemorate the South African soldiers killed during the war. Clapham, who had endured a 2,700-kilometre route march through s…
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