comrades marathon
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| Comrades Marathon | |
| —n | |
| (South African) the Comrades Marathon Often shortened to: the Comrades an annual long-distance race run every year on the 16th of June from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, a distance of approximately 90 kilometres (56 miles) | |
| [C20: first run after WWI by returning servicemen to commemorate their fallen comrades] | |
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