Comrades Marathon
The Comrades Marathon, often regarded as the "Ultimate Human Race," is an iconic ultra-marathon that has captured the hearts of runners and spectators worldwide. Held annually in South Africa, it spans approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. This storied event not only tests physical endurance but also embodies the resilience, camaraderie, and unyielding spirit of its participants. Historical Background: The Comrades Marathon was conceived by World War I veteran Vic Clapham in 1921 as a tribute