On the working calendar, the Comrades Marathon is the hardest race on earth.
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Native and worldwide rivals prepare for months, generally even years, for the chance to finish the brutal run.
For the late finishers, the medal is priceless: affirmation that they’ve accomplished the race earlier than the 12-hour cut-off time.
However this yr, one thing went horribly flawed and lots of of runners have been lower off “too quickly”.
In reality, there have been hardly any runners close to the end line when the gun went off on the 12-hour mark, leaving the sector uncharacteristically empty.
With runners crying foul, claiming they’ve been unfairly disadvantaged of their hard-earned medals, what went flawed?
Carte Blanche investigates.
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Its first episode aired on 21 August 1988, and during the last 34-plus years has earned credibility amongst South African viewers for its investigation into corruption, shopper points and present occasions.
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