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Dream come true in debut Comrades

Simphiwe Swelankomo finished the Comrades Marathon, earning the Robert Mtshali Medal.

June 13, 2025

Xoliswa Kali Less than a minute

Local runner Simphiwe 'Bashin' Swelankomo went to Durban with only one goal: to finish the Comrades Marathon. And he did. Swelankomo received a Robert Mtshali medal after he finished the race in 09:56:14 on Sunday.

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June 13, 2025

Xoliswa Kali Less than a minute

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