Marathon
Comrades Marathon is as iconic as braaivleis and Mopane worms
The marathon is the biggest one-day event in the country by a mile.
28 August 2022 - 00:02
It is as South African as braaivleis, rugby and sunny skies, but the Comrades Marathon is also the country’s biggest single-day sports event. ..
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