The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) will initiate the registration process for its upcoming race, allowing up to 23,000 participants to enter from Tuesday.
Two-time Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana has expressed excitement about the increased prize money for next year’s race.
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.