Chaos as marathon leaders miss turn, take the bus

A marathon ended in farce in India after the pilot car overshot a turn, forcing the top three runners to take a long detour before abandoning the race — and taking a bus to the finish line

Runner completes 10 ‘comrades’ in 10 days

Runner Hilton Murray completed 10 87-kilometre races in 10 consecutive days, including the Comrades Marathon at the weekend, Beeld newspaper reported on Monday. Murray was part of the “Ten10” charity challenge, but was the only runner who managed to complete all 10 races. Murray, Hazel Moller and Carlo Gibson started the run in Bedfordview, east … Read more