Rufan Palm
Born : 1956 Cat. M70 Ultrarunner since 1982 RSA
43
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
16,1%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 43 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 47 543; Σ finishers = 295 471. 47 543 / 295 471 × 100 = 16.09%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed43
Km — ultra races3 132 km
Longest race91,0 km

Km per year (ultra races)

2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road86,7%
Trail13,3%

Records

HISTORY

43 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
2015
31.05 87km RSA90th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 9:46:13 h3331
2013
06.07 52km RSA25th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 7:16:09 h81
2012
03.06 89km road race RSA87th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 10:34:00 h6092
2011
16.07 52km RSA23rd Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 6:33:38 h29
2010
03.07 52km RSA22nd Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 5:58:43 h19
2009
18.07 52km RSA21st Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 6:55:56 h65
2006
15.07 52km RSA18th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 6:04:04 h49
18.03 50km RSA16th Om Die Dam 50km 4:12:50 h315
2005
16.07 52km RSA17th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 4:47:51 h7
23.04 50km RSA19th Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 3:35:19 h171
19.03 50km RSA15th Om Die Dam 50km 3:42:54 h98
2004
16.06 87km road race RSA79th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:53:49 h785
20.03 50km road race RSA14th Om Die Dam 50km 3:49:10 h172
2003
19.07 52km RSA15th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 4:54:52 h13
16.06 89km road race RSA78th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:38:28 h794
15.03 50km road race RSA13th Om Die Dam 50km 3:47:12 h166
2002
17.06 87km road race RSA77th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 8:30:58 h1626
16.03 50km road race RSA12th Om Die Dam 50km 4:18:52 h433
2001
21.07 52km RSA13th Rhodes 52 km Trail Run 6:47:52 h92
16.06 89km road race RSA76th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 8:02:24 h1262
17.03 50km RSA11th Om Die Dam 50km 3:48:54 h151
2000
16.06 87km road race RSA75th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:56:09 h1169
18.03 50km RSA10th Om Die Dam 50km 4:06:24 h285
1999
16.06 89km RSA74th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 8:23:08 h1847
1998
16.06 87km RSA73rd Comrades Marathon - Up Run 9:14:32 h3146
1997
16.06 89km RSA72nd Comrades Marathon - Down Run 9:10:34 h3519
1996
17.06 87km RSA71st Comrades Marathon - Up Run 8:15:45 h1788
1995
20.05 89km RSA70th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:41:07 h877
15.04 56km RSA26th Two Oceans Marathon 3:59:28 h368
1994
31.05 87km RSA69th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 8:53:47 h2650
1993
31.05 89km RSA68th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:02:27 h354
1992
30.05 87km RSA67th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:27:51 h815
1991
31.05 89km RSA66th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:27:26 h1046
30.03 56km RSA22nd Two Oceans Marathon 4:14:31 h582
1990
31.05 87km road race RSA65th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:16:46 h517
1989
31.05 89km RSA64th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:56:40 h1336
1988
31.05 87km RSA63rd Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:16:42 h577
1987
31.05 87km RSA62nd Comrades Marathon - Up Run 7:24:44 h593
1986
31.05 89km RSA61st Comrades Marathon - Down Run 6:50:27 h278
1985
31.05 88km RSA60th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 9:41:24 h4176
1984
01.06 90km RSA59th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 7:02:33 h322
1983
31.05 88km RSA58th Comrades Marathon - Up Run 10:14:41 h4080
1982
31.05 91km RSA57th Comrades Marathon - Down Run 8:36:12 h1510