Zwelithini Vaphi

Born : 1971 Cat. M55 Ultrarunner since 2001

DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.

DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details

Countries visited ?

South Africa

4,1%

Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 37 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 11 376; Σ finishers = 275 732. 11 376 / 275 732 × 100 = 4.13%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed37

Km — ultra races2 695 km

Longest race90,0 km

98th Comrades Marathon - Down Run — 8/6/2025

Km per year (ultra races)

2022

137

2023

135

2024

2025

2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road100,0%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win1

🏆 Win M1

🏅 Top 34

🏅 Top 3 M4

Longest winning streak1

Current streak0

Records

50 km3h14'04 50 mi5h03'37

HISTORY

37 race(s) · 5 split(s) nested

Date		Race	Perf.	Rk
2025
08.06	90km	98th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	9:23:19 h	4378
2024
09.06	87km	97th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	7:49:07 h	1148
21.04	48km	1st BNAC Marathon	3:44:26 h	28
2023
11.06	87km	96th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	7:29:42 h	898
22.04	50km	1st Tshwane North Ultra	3:58:34 h	37
2019
28.09	80km	1st Laingsburg Running Festival	6:36:41 h	11
09.06	87km	94th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	7:30:39 h	593
20.04	56km	50th Two Oceans Marathon	4:11:44 h	272
20.04	50km	50th Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split	3:41:41 h	258
2018
10.06	90km	93rd Comrades Marathon - Down Run	7:19:24 h	426
2017
04.06	87km	92nd Comrades Marathon - Up Run	6:47:18 h	125
2016
01.10	80km	46th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	6:10:36 h	4
29.05	89km	91st Comrades Marathon - Down Run	6:49:54 h	174
26.03	56km	47th Two Oceans Marathon	3:52:51 h	84
26.03	50km	47th Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split	3:27:22 h	97
2015
31.05	87km	90th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	6:55:06 h	124
04.04	56km	46th Two Oceans Marathon	3:50:13 h	76
04.04	50km	46th Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split	3:25:52 h	81
2014
04.10	80km	44th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	5:37:24 h	3 🥉
01.06	89km	89th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	6:15:39 h	46
2013
21.09	68km	1st Legends Marathon	4:19:53 h	22
02.06	87km road race	88th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	6:32:24 h	43
30.03	56km road race	44th Two Oceans Marathon	4:12:34 h	328
30.03	50km road race	44th Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA)	3:45:15 h	345
2012
30.09	50km	City2City Ultra Marathon	3:18:39 h	37
08.09	80km	42nd Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	5:26:43 h	3 🥉
03.06	89km road race	87th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	6:48:01 h	163
07.04	56km road race	43rd Two Oceans Marathon	3:32:05 h	50
07.04	50km road race	43rd Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA)	3:09:20 h	57
2011
30.10	50km	2nd eThekwini Township 2 Township Marathon	3:14:04 h	30
10.09	80km	41st Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	5:03:37 h	1 🏆
2010
11.09	80km	40th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	5:45:55 h	6
2009
12.09	80km	39th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	5:25:39 h	3 🥉
2006
18.03	50km	16th Om Die Dam 50km	3:43:15 h	120
2005
23.04	50km	19th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km	3:40:51 h	240
26.03	56km road race	36th Two Oceans Marathon	3:52:54 h	172
2004
16.06	87km road race	79th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	6:51:25 h	151
10.04	56km road race	35th Two Oceans Marathon	3:56:27 h	257
2003
16.06	89km road race	78th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	7:06:45 h	307
19.04	56km road race	34th Two Oceans Marathon	3:46:24 h	125
2002
17.06	87km road race	77th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	7:20:48 h	413
2001
16.06	89km road race	76th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	7:19:12 h	515

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DUV-index calculation details

#	Date	Race	Credited km	DUV-index+
✓ 1	8/6/2025	98th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	90,00	×2
✓ 2	10/6/2018	93rd Comrades Marathon - Down Run	90,00	×2
✓ 3	29/5/2016	91st Comrades Marathon - Down Run	89,00	×2
✓ 4	1/6/2014	89th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	89,00	×2
✓ 5	3/6/2012	87th Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA)	89,00	×2
✓ 6	16/6/2003	78th Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA)	89,00	×2
✓ 7	16/6/2001	76th Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA)	89,00	×2
✓ 8	9/6/2024	97th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	87,00	×1
✓ 9	11/6/2023	96th Comrades Marathon - Down Run	87,00	×1
✓ 10	9/6/2019	94th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	87,00	×1
✓ 11	4/6/2017	92nd Comrades Marathon - Up Run	87,00	×1
✓ 12	31/5/2015	90th Comrades Marathon - Up Run	87,00	×1
✓ 13	2/6/2013	88th Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA)	87,00	×1
✓ 14	16/6/2004	79th Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA)	87,00	×1
✓ 15	17/6/2002	77th Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA)	87,00	×1
✓ 16	28/9/2019	1st Laingsburg Running Festival	80,00	×1
✓ 17	1/10/2016	46th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 18	4/10/2014	44th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 19	8/9/2012	42nd Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 20	10/9/2011	41st Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 21	11/9/2010	40th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 22	12/9/2009	39th Laingsburg Karoo Ultra-Marathon	80,00	×1
✓ 23	21/9/2013	1st Legends Marathon	68,00	×1
✓ 24	20/4/2019	50th Two Oceans Marathon	56,00	×1
✓ 25	26/3/2016	47th Two Oceans Marathon	56,00	×1
✓ 26	4/4/2015	46th Two Oceans Marathon	56,00	×1
✓ 27	30/3/2013	44th Two Oceans Marathon (RSA)	56,00	×1
✓ 28	7/4/2012	43rd Two Oceans Marathon (RSA)	56,00	×1
✓ 29	26/3/2005	36th Two Oceans Marathon (RSA)	56,00	×1
✓ 30	10/4/2004	35th Two Oceans Marathon (RSA)	56,00	×1
✓ 31	19/4/2003	34th Two Oceans Marathon (RSA)	56,00	×1
✓ 32	22/4/2023	1st Tshwane North Ultra	50,00	×1
✓ 33	30/9/2012	City2City Ultra Marathon	50,00	×1
✓ 34	30/10/2011	2nd eThekwini Township 2 Township Marathon	50,00	×1
✓ 35	18/3/2006	16th Om Die Dam 50km	50,00	×1
✓ 36	23/4/2005	19th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km	50,00	×1
✓ 37	21/4/2024	1st BNAC Marathon	48,00	×1