Tag: Bongmusa Mthembu
Comrades Marathon wants ‘everyone involved’ in 90th edition
The marketing campaign for the 90th Comrades Marathon, the world's biggest and
oldest ultra-marathon, was launched in Johannesburg on Thursday under the slogan
"Be Part of It - Bamba Iqhaza", as the event pushes to become "the most inclusive
sporting event in South Africa".
First-time winners shake up Comrades Marathon
South African Bongmusa Mthembu claimed his first Comrades Marathon victory on
Sunday, while Great Britain's Eleanor Greenwood was also a first-time winner in the
women's race after a dramatic conclusion to the 89.28-kilometre ultra-marathon.