BRUCE FORDYCE


Bruce Fordyce's has been a super achiever since his early school days, where he excelled on the sports field and was popular amongst his peers. He has held and continues to hold key positions in top sports organisations around the country. Bruce was part of the Johannesburg Olympic Bidding Committee, is a partner in De Vries Fordyce International, CEO of the South African Sports Trust and a powerful voice for many South African charities.

He is author of the best selling book Comrades; How to Run the Comrades and Bruce Fordyce - The Athlete. Bruce was a columnist for The Rand Daily Mail, The Star and currently for The Sunday Independent. He is considered the world's greatest ultra-marathon runner. Bruce won the Comrades nine times, during breaking several Comrades records. He is also the world record-holder for 50 miles, which he set in 1983 during the London-Brighton marathon. He holds the U.S. 50 mile All Comers record.

Bruce has attained full South African Colours for Road Running and has won numerous awards for his running and book writing.
He is a highly sought after motivational speaker and product endorser.