"No, there's nothing wrong with me" - Man running 37th Comrades Marathon

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If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast with Darren, Sky, and Carmen, one man getting ready to run the Comrades Marathon on Sunday is Basil Kok from Wentworth – and it’ll be his 37th time! His daughter Sasha-Lee asked Darren, Sky, and Carmen to find out: “What’s wrong with him?” - Catch Basil’s brilliant chat and the special messages that followed on ecr.co.za under the East Coast Breakfast page.
4 Jun 2025 3AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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