Comrades Tradition vs. Progress: How The CMA Balances Legacy and Innovation with Rory Steyn
- Author
- Coach Parry
- Published
- Mon 30 Jun 2025
- Episode Link
- https://share.transistor.fm/s/6339806c
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Join the CMA here: https://memberships.comrades.com/application
In this episode of Up, Brad Nadauld sits down with Comrades Marathon board member Rory Steyn to unpack how South Africa’s most iconic race is evolving while fiercely protecting its rich heritage. From dual starts and elite table improvements to the vision for 2027’s 100th run, we dive into the critical choices the board is making to preserve the spirit of Comrades while meeting the demands of a modern, world-class race. If you care about the future of Comrades, this is a must-listen.
