With only one week remaining until the highly anticipated Comrades Marathon, the prize money has now returned to its pre-Covid-19 pandemic level.
Reigning Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana does not want to put himself under undue pressure to defend the title.
Nine-time Comrades Marathon gold medallist Yolande Maclean must dig deep into her own pockets to pay for accommodation and travel costs to Kwa-Zulu Natal.
South Africa’s long-distance runner Claude Moshiywa will miss the Comrades Marathon as a result of a car accident on 30 March.
South African long-distance runner Yolande Maclean hopes to bag her tenth Comrades Marathon gold medal on Sunday, 11 June, in Kwa-Zulu Natal.
With the Comrades Marathon fast approaching, three-time champion Bongmusa Mthembu has welcomed the route alterations and is determined to add his fourth title.