2014 Comrades Marathon Results

Starters: 14620

Finishers: 11984

Top Ten Men:

MEN 10th to 4th (CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal: 10 Latudi Makofane (RSA, Samancor LP ) 5:40:41, 9 Prodigal Khumalo (ZIM, Maxed International) 5:39:36, 8 Manolo Mokwalakwela (RSA) 5:39:29, 7 Jonas Buud (SWE, Nedbank RC) 5:38:17, 6 Mnmcedisi Mkhize (Maxed Elite KZN) 5:36:06, 5 Rufus Photo (RSA, Pietersburg RR) 5:35:30, 4 Stephen Muzhingi (ZIM, Toyota AC) 5:35:18

Third place (McCullogh Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large bronze medallion, Cheque for R130 000): Gift Kelehe (RSA, Samancor LP) 5:34:39

Second place (Anderson Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large silver medallion, Cheque for R175 000): Ludwick Mamabolo (RSA, Nedbank RC GN) 5:33:14

First place (Winners Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large gold medallion, Cheque for R350 000): Bongmusa Mthembu (RSA, Nedbank RC KZN)

Top 10 Women:

WOMEN 10th to 4th (CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal): 10 Julanie Basson (RSA, Toyota AC CG) 7:02:50), 9 Martinique Potgieter (RSA, Pietersburg RR) 7:00:46, 8 Frida Sodermark (SWE, GolF Tjalve) 6:57:33, 7 Zola Budd Pieterse (RSA, Hooters) 6:55:55, 6 Caroline Wostmann (RSA, Nedbank RC GN) 6:51:43, 5 Jo Meek (GBR, Toyota AC) 6:47:02, 4 Inna Antropova (RUS, Nedbank) 6:34:08

Third place (City of Durban Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large bronze medallion, Cheque for R130 000): Olesya Nurgalieva (RUS, Toyota AC) 6:24:51

Second place (City of Pietermaritzburg Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large silver medallion, Cheque for R175 000): Elena Nurgalieva (RUS, Toyota AC)

6:23:18

First place (Comrades Bowl Trophy, CATHSSETA one ounce gold medal, Large gold medallion, Cheque for R350 000): Eleanor Greenwood (GBR, Nedbank International) 6:18:15

First RSA Woman (R175 000): Caroline Wostmann (Nedbank RC GN)

First RSA Man (R175 000): Bongmusa Mthembu (Nedbank RC KZN)

First KZN Woman (Premier’s Trophy, R15 000): Fikele Mbuthuma (Nedbank RC KZN)

First KZN Man (Premier’s Trophy, R15 000): Bongmusa Mthembu (Nedbank RC KZN)

Hot Spot Prizes:

1.  Bonitas (R10 000), Women: Elena Nurgalieva (Totota Athletics); Men: Charles Soza () RC
2.  Road Accident Fund (R15 000), Women: Olesya Nurgalieva (Toyota Athletics); Men: Charles Soza (Nedbank Running Club)
3.  Bonitas (R25 000), Women: Olesya Nurgalieva (Toyota Athletics); Men: Rufus Photo (Pietersburg Road Runners)

Team Category Prizes:

Open Men: 1 Maxed Elite KZN (Gunga Din Shield, R16 000) 22:56:07 (Mncedisi Mkhize, Lucas Nonyana, Dibate Tjiane, Skhumbuzo Dlamini), 2 Samancor LP (Arthur Newton Shield, R11 000) 23:32:38, 3 Nedbank RC KZN (R6 000) 24:01:37

Open Women: 1 Born To Run AC CG (CMA Shield, R16 000) 31:36:56 (Avril Halstead, Ann Ashworth, Stephanie Smith, Phillipe Welthagen), 2 Rand AC (R11 000) 32:13:24, 3 Toyota AC CG (R6 000) 32:54:47

Men Over 40: 1 Phuma KZN (Vic Clapham Shield, R12 000) 27:06:00, 2 Nedbank RC KZN (R6 000), 3 Nedbank RC E Cape (R3 000)

Women Over 40: 1 Strand AC (R12 000) 34:41:24, 2 Rand AC (R6 000) 35:12:08, 3 Westville AC KZN (R3 000) 35:12:53