Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 153 October 2022 | Page 12

RUNNER ’ S HIGH

TAKE THAT ,

Take That , Comrades ! COMRADES !

Where : Near Durban , KwaZulu-Natal Event : Comrades Marathon Photographer : Tobias Ginsberg
The Experience : Prudence Mdaka of the Nedbank Central Gauteng club shows that she has plenty of fight left in her as she makes her way down to Durban for an 11:37:12 finish , and a first Comrades finisher ’ s medal , in the 2022 edition of the Ultimate Human Race . This year ’ s Comrades , run on Sunday 28 August , was the first since 2019 ( due to the COVID pandemic ), and out of 13,213 starters 12 ISSUE , 11,709 153 | www runners . modernathlete made . co . za it to the finish within the 12-hour cut-off .