On the operating calendar, the Comrades Marathon is the hardest race on earth.
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Native and worldwide opponents prepare for months, typically 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 12 months, one thing went horribly fallacious and a whole lot of runners have been minimize off “too quickly”.
Actually, there have been hardly any runners close to the end line when the gun went off on the 12-hour mark, leaving the sphere uncharacteristically empty.
With runners crying foul, claiming they’ve been unfairly disadvantaged of their hard-earned medals, what went fallacious?
Carte Blanche investigates.
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Carte Blanche is a South African investigative journalism tv sequence which airs on M-Web each Sunday at 19:00.
Its first episode aired on 21 August 1988, and over the past 34-plus years has earned credibility amongst South African viewers for its investigation into corruption, shopper points and present occasions.
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