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Comrades Marathon result: Gerda Steyn smashes record

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Comrades Marathon result: Gerda Steyn smashes record
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South Africa’s road running queen Gerda Steyn won the 2026 Comrades Marathon in record-breaking fashion on Sunday morning.



Running for the Hollywood Athletics Club, Steyn completed the 85.77km ‘Up’ run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg in an unofficial time of 5:44:53.







In doing so, she smashed her own ‘Up’ record of of 5:49.46 set in 2024.



The win was Steyn’s fifth Comrades Marathon victory.



Steyn finished 35th overall.



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