Frank Wessels
ID 142196
Born : 1960 Cat. M65 Ultrarunner since 1991 RSA
45
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
45
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
1
Countries visited ?RSASouth Africa
81,3%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 45 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 199 140; Σ finishers = 244 958. 199 140 / 244 958 × 100 = 81.30%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed45
Km — ultra races2 899 km
Longest race89,0 km
78th Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) — 16/6/2003

Km per year (ultra races)

73
1 race
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road84,1%
Trail15,9%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win1
🏆 Win M1
🏅 Top 31
🏅 Top 3 M1
Longest winning streak1
Current streak0

Records

50 km3h11'1012 h72,00 km

HISTORY

46 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
2022
05.03 73.3km RSA4th Kijima Kosmos 3-in-1 10:49:32 h760
2020
07.03 73.3km RSA3rd PwC KOSMOS 3-in-1 10:10:06 h1700
2019
13.04 50km RSA33th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 6:37:08 h2961
2018
21.04 50km RSA32th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 6:28:22 h3226
2017
22.04 50km RSA31th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 3:11:10 h18
2016
16.04 50km RSA30th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 6:56:40 h3221
2015
11.07 52km RSA27th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 8:59:36 h254
18.04 50km RSA29th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 6:34:37 h3218
21.03 50km RSA25th Om Die Dam 50km 6:31:02 h2640
2014
15.03 50km RSA24th Om Die Dam 50km 7:24:50 h3083
2013
20.04 50km road race RSA27th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 5:39:34 h2121
2011
28.10 12h RSACoaldust Dreams Circuit Challenge 12 Hour Day 72.000 km1 🏆
23.04 50km road race RSA42nd Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split 5:57:48 h5287
2010
03.07 52km RSA22nd Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 8:42:25 h221
2007
14.07 52km RSA19th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 8:53:33 h271
2006
15.07 52km RSA18th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 8:47:36 h280
2005
23.04 50km RSA19th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 5:07:04 h2408
2004
16.06 87km road race RSA79th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 11:54:59 h9938
20.03 50km road race RSA14th Om Die Dam 50km 5:40:07 h2049
13.03 56km RSA17th Xstrata Longtom Ultra Marathon 56km 6:49:54 h258
2003
19.07 52km RSA15th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 7:36:39 h191
16.06 89km road race RSA78th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 11:53:22 h11225
15.03 50km road race RSA13th Om Die Dam 50km 5:58:30 h2524
2002
14.09 50km RSA10. Mont-Aux-Sources 50km Challenge 8:51:29 h162
17.06 87km road race RSA77th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:58:49 h8901
16.03 50km road race RSA12th Om Die Dam 50km 5:44:05 h2249
2001
01.09 50km RSA9. Mont-Aux-Sources 50km Challenge 7:49:04 h183
21.07 52km RSA13th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 8:31:20 h254
16.06 89km road race RSA76th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:55:13 h10387
2000
02.09 50km RSA8. Mont-Aux-Sources 50km Challenge 9:13:52 h158
16.06 87km road race RSA75th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:51:45 h11662
22.04 56km RSA31st Two Oceans Marathon 6:11:28 h6721
18.03 50km RSA10th Om Die Dam 50km 6:01:12 h4417
1999
16.06 89km RSA74th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:51:24 h10337
1998
16.06 87km RSA73rd Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:46:17 h8802
11.04 56km RSA29th Two Oceans Marathon 5:55:10 h6087
1997
16.06 89km RSA72nd Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:43:39 h9374
1996
17.06 87km RSA71st Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:49:48 h10342
06.04 56km RSA27th Two Oceans Marathon 5:57:24 h6813
1995
20.05 89km RSA70th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:55:36 h9920
1994
31.05 87km RSA69th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:42:35 h8453
1993
31.05 89km RSA68th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:35:22 h8845
10.04 56km RSA24th Two Oceans Marathon 5:26:19 h4441
1992
30.05 87km RSA67th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 9:49:32 h5413
18.04 56km RSA23rd Two Oceans Marathon 5:18:06 h3586
1991
31.05 89km RSA66th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:29:00 h9110