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Xander McNeil- the youngest Comrades Marathon finisher in 2025!

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Xander McNeill has accomplished one of the greatest achievements at the youngest age... he has completed the Comrades Marathon at only 20 years old! He made it with a few minutes to spare and was the youngest finisher in 2025. Was it a walk in the park or the toughest thing he ever did? Why did he do it at this age? Catch up on this epic conversation with Stacey, J Sbu and sports lead Nick Tatham.
9 Jun English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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