The Comrades Marathon is by far the greatest ultra marathon in the world. At Runnersguide we consider the race a national treasure. These pages are dedicated to making your Comrades a life changing experience.
Latest news from the pressroom
Entries for 2009 Comrades close 31 March 2009
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Training programmes
What the papers say
The true meaning of the Comrades
History of the race
1920–1925 A soldier’s dream
1950–1955 The making of a legend
1960–1965 Comrades comes of age
1980–1985 The golden era