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COMRADES – MODEST TO MEGA
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February 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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Category: PERSONAL OPINION | Tags: Alan Robb, Athletics, Bill Rowan, Bruce Fordyce, Comrades, Comrades History, Durban, Marathon, Medical Advice, Pietermaritzburg, Road Running, Running, South Africa, Sport, Tommy Malone, Ultra Marathon
COMRADES – THE GREAT LEVELLER
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November 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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Category: PERSONAL OPINION | Tags: Alan Robb, Athletics, Bill Rowan, Comrades, Comrades History, Durban, Marathon, Mental Approach, Pietermaritzburg, Road Running, Running, South Africa, Sport, Ultra Marathon, Vic Clapham
COMRADES – RESPECT IT. IT’S FUN BUT NO JOKE
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November 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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Category: COMRADES ADVICE, Uncategorized | Tags: Alan Robb, Athletics, Comrades, Comrades History, Durban, Marathon, Mental Approach, Pietermaritzburg, Road Running, Running, South Africa, Sport, Ultra Marathon
COMRADES – GET TO KNOW IT.
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August 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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Category: PERSONAL OPINION | Tags: Athletics, Bill Rowan, Bongmusa Mthembu, Bruce Fordyce, Comrades, Comrades History, Marathon, Noel Burree, Phil Masterton-Smith, Robert Mtshali, Running, South Africa, Sport, Tommy Malone, Ultra Marathon

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