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Comrades 2027: What runners need to know about the centenary edition

IOL Sport · 20 August 2026 at 13:00

Comrades 2027: What runners need to know about the centenary edition

A record 28 000 runners, a new Kings Park finish, staggered entry process and ballot system, R8.9m prize pool and charity options headline the 100th Comrades Marathon.

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