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Irene, South Africa: 2 Hayward, W. 256.4 km 21 November 1953 Motspur Park, London, United Kingdom: Moller, H 190.4 km 19 September 2014 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: 3 de Beer, N 194.4 km 19 September 2014 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: Sumner, Y 188.65 km 11 October 1986 Durban, South Africa: 4 Hutchinson, M. 171.3 km 28 August 1971
[1] [2] Ultra South Africa is a single day event taking place in two cities (Johannesburg and Cape Town). Having debuted in 2014, Ultra South Africa is the third longest standing world editions of the festival behind Ultra Europe and Ultra Korea. [3] Ultra South Africa is a strictly 18 and over event. [4]
The Comrades Marathon is an ultramarathon of approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) [1] which is run annually in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg.
The 2024 edition of the Comrades Marathon was the world's largest ultra marathon in 2024 as of June 09, 2024, with 18,884 runners on the start line and 17,313 total finishers. [2] Due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Russian athletes competed under an International flag.
The Two Oceans Marathon is a 56 kilometres (35 mi) ultramarathon and 21 kilometres (13 mi) half-marathon held annually in Cape Town, South Africa on the Saturday(Ultra) and Sunday(Half) the weekend after Easter weekend. It was previously held on Easter weekend.
Fastway Couriers (formerly trading as HB Couriers [2]) is a courier delivery services company founded in Napier, New Zealand. [3] At the peak of its service, Fastway operated delivery services in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and South Africa. [4] The company currently operates in Ireland and South Africa. [5]
Fordyce also introduced the parkrun running events to South Africa in November 2011. [9] [10] This is a collection of free-entry weekly 5k run events. There are now 210 parkrun events in South Africa as of 16 October 2023. [11] Fordyce ran his 500th parkrun at Delta Park, Johannesburg, the first South African parkrun venue, on 14 October 2023. [12]
In June 2014, Aramex acquired Mail Call Couriers, an Australian courier service, which at the end of 2016 was acquired by Australia Post. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] In January 2016, Fastway Couriers , a New Zealand-based courier service with operations in New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Ireland, announced that Aramex had acquired its New Zealand ...