Category Archives: COMRADES PERSONALITIES
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CLIVE CRAWLEY – COMRADES RACE #1
Leave a commentJune 9, 2020 by DAVE JACK
Fairly early during the morning of the 8th of June 2020 my phone rang and it was Comrades Chairperson, Cheryl …
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TEAM ASHWORTH COACHING
Leave a commentJanuary 17, 2020 by DAVE JACK
When entries opened for Comrades 2020 there was a crazy rush like we’ve never seen before and a complete sell-out …
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DAD, I’M READY. WATCH ME FROM ABOVE
Leave a commentSeptember 10, 2019 by DAVE JACK
“Dad I’m ready. Watch me from above. Watch me from up there”. COMRADES STARTLINE 2019 AS JENNA LOOKS UPWARDS …
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THE LADIES OF COMRADES
Leave a commentAugust 1, 2019 by DAVE JACK
SINCERE THANKS TO THE COMRADES MARATHON ASSOCIATION FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHS It was in 1975 during the running of …
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MY MEMORIES OF JACKIE MEKLER
4July 9, 2019 by DAVE JACK
I was deeply saddened on the morning of the 1st of July 2019 when I heard the news that Comrades …
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COMRADES MARATHON 1969
4June 4, 2019 by DAVE JACK
The following is a report on the 1969 Comrades Marathon which was written by Dave Bagshaw who was running his …
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COMRADES THREE IN A ROW WINNER – DAVE BAGSHAW
2May 31, 2019 by DAVE JACK
It’s the 31st of May 1969 and the Comrades Marathon winner has just crossed the finish line in Durban to …
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COMRADES 2018 – ANN ASHWORTH, WHO IS SHE? :
3June 21, 2018 by DAVE JACK
COMRADES 2018 – ANN ASHWORTH, WHO IS SHE?I was privileged to have been part of the seconding team of this …
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CAMILLE HERRON
Leave a commentJanuary 9, 2018 by DAVE JACK
The name Camille Herron wasn’t all that well known in South African Comrades Marathon or road running circles before Comrades …
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CHERYL WINN – A UNIQUE COMRADES ACHIEVEMENT
Leave a commentNovember 27, 2017 by DAVE JACK
I’ve known Cheryl Winn a very long time and I’m honoured to know the person who has achieved what no …
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