Though all entrants had their own personal mountains to climb at the Comrades Marathon, some entrants in the mass field took their battles to another level on the road between Durban and Pietermaritzburg at the weekend.
We take a look at some of the participants who tackled additional challenges beyond the 87km race.
Xolani Luvuno
Of all the people who have not reached the finish of the Comrades Marathon, Luvuno must be the most celebrated, and he deserves all the adulation he receives.
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