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COMRADES MARATHON VIRTUAL CHARITIES HANDOVER
23 September 2020‘Giving is not just about making a donation; it is about making a difference.’
“Our Comrades Race4Charity runners are an absolute inspiration and their motivation and passion spurs us on to do more, give more and be more,” says Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) Charities & CSI Convenor, Pat Freeman, who has thank
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BONITAS NO LONGER A COMRADES MARATHON SPONSOR
27 August 2020The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has thanked Bonitas Medical Fund for serving as a major sponsor to The Ultimate Human Race for the past 15 years, putting Runners First and adding substantial value to the Comrades Marathon.
The Bonitas brand became synonymous with the world-renowned Comrades Marathon by hosting the inimitable Comrades Marathon Start and a key on-route prese
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SA'S STEYN & GELANT AMONGST ELITE FIELD AT LONDON MARATHON
22 August 2020Comrades champion Gerda Steyn and long distance speedster Elroy Gelant have been included in the elite field of the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon. The full fields for the historic elite men’s and women’s races on Sunday 4 October was announced yesterday.
“I am really humbled and grateful for this opportunity and cannot express how much it means to me! I can assure you that I w
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FLORA ANNOUNCED AS HEADLINE SPONSOR OF LONDON MARATHON
17 August 2020London Marathon Events today [Monday 17 August] announced Flora – the headline sponsor of the London Marathon from 1996 to 2009 – will return in a new partnership with the event, that will run from 2020 until 2023.
The renewed partnership between the versatile, plant-based margarine brand Flora and the London Marathon comes ahead of the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon - The 40th<
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VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON ELITE ONLY RACE
06 August 2020After months of intensive work and consultation with London’s authorities, organisers today confirmed the plans for the 40th Race on Sunday 4 October 2020.
Elite races for men, women and wheelchair athletes will take place on an enclosed looped course in St James’s Park in a secure biosphere (a contained safe environment like that of Formula 1 and England cricket) and times will be elig
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EPIC PARTICIPATION IN 'RACE THE COMRADES LEGENDS'
15 June 2020By the time entries had closed for the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) inaugural virtual event, ‘Race The Comrades Legends’ yesterday, a total of 43788 entrants from 103 participating nations had signed up to be a part of it.
CMA Chairperson, Cheryl Winn has thanked South Africans and the world at large for supporting what has been, The Ultimate Virtual Race,
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ONLINE BROADCAST OF #RACETHECOMRADESLEGENDS
13 June 2020The traditional Comrades Marathon may have been cancelled but the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is ensuring that its recently launched ‘Race The Comrades Legends’ virtual race gets its fair coverage to an international online audience tomorrow, Sunday, 14 June 2020.
With nearly 40,000 entrants from 86 nations participating in what is being dubbed, The Ultimate Virtual Race,
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CREAM OF THE CROP IN 'RACE THE COMRADES LEGENDS'
11 June 2020The best on the national and international ultra-running circuit are set to participate in the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) ‘Race The Comrades Legends’ virtual race this coming Sunday, 14 June 2020
Among them are former Comrades Marathon winners and gold medallists, including the oldest surviving winner of the 1965 Comrades Marathon, Bernard Gomersall who is now 87
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COMRADES CHAMP SET TO TAKE ON COMRADES LEGENDS' VIRTUAL RACE
10 June 2020South Africa’s golden girl of running and reigning Comrades Marathon Champion, Gerda Steyn will be racing the legends in the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) upcoming ‘Race The Comrades Legends’ virtual race on Sunday (14 June 2020).
Steyn is one of a host of elite athletes and running legends who will be tackling the virtual race after the 2020 Comrades Marathon
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KZNDSR PARTNERS WITH COMRADES VIRTUAL RACE
09 June 2020The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport & Recreation (KZNDSR) has come on board as a partner to the Comrades Marathon Association’s (CMA) recently launched ‘Race The Comrades Legends’ virtual race.
The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, 14 June 2020, boasting an entry tally of nearly 23,000 and rising; with entrants from nearly 70 countries.
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