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Steyn in record shape for Comrades Marathon

ROAD RUNNING

GERDA Steyn’s domination of the South African ultra road-running scene has received a nod of approval from an unlikely source – the woman who is seen as a potential challenger to her reign.

On the eve of the 97th running of tomorrow’s Comrades Marathon that Steyn is roundly expected to win, Adele Broodryk is one of those regarded as capable of

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