DURBAN - Gerda Steyn, the smiling assassin, has done it again.
She has won the women's Comrades Marathon in a new record. This is her fifth Comrades Marathon title. She finished it in 5:44:53.
Fellow South African, George Kusche, has won the men's uprun in a new record. This was Kusche's second Comrades, having finished 12th last year. He completed it in 5:16:06.