Tag Archives: Athletics
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COMRADES – MODEST TO MEGA
2February 13, 2019 by DAVE JACK
One dictionary definition of the word modest states “Moderate or limited in size” and whilst Comrades had started in 1921 …
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THE RUNNING MANN
9January 10, 2019 by DAVE JACK
As each day passes more and more people are becoming familiar with The Running Mann and I am repeatedly asked …
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COMRADES – THE GREAT LEVELLER
2November 19, 2018 by DAVE JACK
A little over 50 years ago, shortly before I ran my first Comrades, I read an article in a Durban …
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COMRADES – RESPECT IT. IT’S FUN BUT NO JOKE
7November 8, 2018 by DAVE JACK
So your Comrades entry for 2019 is in and you’ve had confirmation from the organisers that they’ve received it – …
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COMRADES : THE 2019 UP RUN ROUTE
8October 31, 2018 by DAVE JACK
THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL COMRADES MARATHON ASSOCIATION ROUTE DESCRIPTION This description of the Up Run route has been written …
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COMRADES 2019 AND OTHER FACTS
Leave a commentOctober 18, 2018 by DAVE JACK
“Sizonqoba – Together We Triumph” is the chosen campaign slogan for the 2019 Comrades Marathon. The unifying campaign theme was …
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COMRADES – GET TO KNOW IT.
2August 26, 2018 by DAVE JACK
A lot of people have asked me over the years what it is with me and the Comrades Marathon. When …
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