Statements (98)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:marathon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
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gptkbp:admission_fee |
varies by year
varies each year |
gptkbp:age |
no age limit
19 years and older |
gptkbp:aid_stations |
located along the route
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gptkbp:annual_event |
gptkb:theorem
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gptkbp:awards |
awarded to all finishers
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
televised globally
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gptkbp:cancellation_reason |
2020 due to COVID-19
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gptkbp:category |
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals
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gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Community_Center
celebration for finishers endurance and perseverance of running and fitness |
gptkbp:championship |
various ultramarathons
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gptkbp:charity_work |
various charities
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gptkbp:community_impact |
promotes health and fitness
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
high level of community involvement
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gptkbp:community_support |
strong community support
strong local support |
gptkbp:cuisine |
provided for finishers
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
South African culture
important in South African history |
gptkbp:distance |
approximately 89 kilometers
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gptkbp:elevation |
varies by year
significant elevation changes |
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
efforts to minimize impact
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gptkbp:events |
Bill Rowan
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gptkbp:famous_for |
its challenging course
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gptkbp:finish |
awarded to finishers
located in Durban or Pietermaritzburg depending on the year |
gptkbp:first_awarded |
gptkb:Viola_Nunes
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gptkbp:first_held |
gptkb:1921
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gptkbp:first_race |
published after the event
held before the event various events after the race various celebrations and gatherings |
gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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gptkbp:gender |
male and female
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gptkbp:has_location |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:historical_event |
kept for all races
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resilience
longest-running ultramarathon in the world |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Comrades Marathon
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gptkbp:inspiration |
for many runners worldwide
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gptkbp:involved_countries |
many from around the world
welcomes international runners |
gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
can change annually
between Durban and Pietermaritzburg |
gptkbp:local_economy |
boosts local economy
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
extensive media coverage |
gptkbp:motto |
The Ultimate Human Race
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
celebrates various milestones throughout its history
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gptkbp:notable_appearance |
occasionally includes celebrities
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
inspirational quotes from participants
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gptkbp:notable_race |
available for purchase
available for participants rich history since 1921 |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
5 hours 30 minutes
held by various athletes 5 hours 18 minutes set by Ann Trason |
gptkbp:notable_winners |
gptkb:Bruce_Fordyce
gptkb:Dawid_Malan gptkb:Elana_Meyer gptkb:Ann_Trason Frith van der Merwe |
gptkbp:offers_courses_in |
available for participants
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gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Comrades_Marathon_Association
|
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:television_series
|
gptkbp:racing_series |
gptkb:Dawid_Malan
gptkb:Khalid_Skah provided to participants usually in June |
gptkbp:safety_features |
implemented for participants
|
gptkbp:scholarships |
available during the race
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gptkbp:social_media_presence |
active on social media platforms
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gptkbp:sponsor |
various sponsors
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gptkbp:tradition |
various traditions observed
medal for finishers up run and down run |
gptkbp:training |
provided for participants
required for participants available for participants available for runners various locations in South Africa varied terrain and weather conditions |
gptkbp:travel_time |
12 hours
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:marathon
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gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
many volunteers involved
thousands of volunteers assist |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
varies by year
varies each year |