Don’t run the Comrades if you haven’t been well — race doctor

Runners should also stay hydrated, monitor their vital signs and keep themselves cool

04 June 2023 - 00:00

Durban runner Junaid Bhayat has refused to put his body through another beating this year after his brush with death during his first Comrades Marathon last year...

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