The Great Debate – You have to run Comrades to be considered a ‘real runner’ 19 February 202519 February 2025 Tanika LaskeyFeatures, NewsShareTweet0 Shares It is a common conception in the South African running scene that you cannot be considered a real runner until you have completed the ultimate human race, the Comrades Marathon. We look at the debate both for and against, and leave you to decide. ShareTweet0 Shares