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Marathon Deutsche Weinstraße 2026   HaWei50 50km Ultralauf 28.2.2026   3h, 6h, 12h, 24h of Santander  
Name: Bester, Barry   Submit Personal Website Send Link 
Club: Florida Running Club 
Residence: Durbanville
Year of birth: 1951 (Cat. german: M75)
Date of birth: 19.09.1951 (Cat. internat.: M70)
Nationality: RSA RSA South Africa
RunnerID: 20871
 

51 search results (42 Events, 2861 km).  (More)

2025 1 Event, 50 km  (More)
04.05.2025 KIA False Bay 50km (RSA) 50km
5:22:12 h Bester, Barry Cape Multi Sport Club  Overall: 500 M: 374 Cat M70: 1
2019 1 Event, 56 km  (More)
20.04.2019 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:55:04 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 2813 M: 2430 Cat M65: 4
20.04.2019 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:28:56 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 2641 M: 2275 Cat M65: 4
2017 1 Event, 56 km  (More)
15.04.2017 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:39:29 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 1730 M: 1504 Cat M65: 2
15.04.2017 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:11:07 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 1594 M: 1387 Cat M65: 2
2016 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
29.05.2016 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:45:37 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 2168 M: 2016 Cat M60: 11
26.03.2016 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:46:00 h Bester, Barry CMSC  Overall: 1890 M: 1667 Cat M60: 18
26.03.2016 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:24:00 h Bester, Barry CMSC  Overall: 2062 M: 1780 Cat M60: 21
2015 2 Events, 143 km  (More)
31.05.2015 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
9:11:08 h Bester, Barry New Balance Marathon Club - Eden  Overall: 2293 M: 2112 Cat M60: 9
04.04.2015 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:30:55 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 1259 M: 1136 Cat M60: 9
04.04.2015 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:09:15 h Bester, Barry Cape Multisport Club  Overall: 1382 M: 1227 Cat M60: 12
2014 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
01.06.2014 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:37:35 h Bester, Barry New Balance Khayelitsha AC WP  Overall: 1588 M: 1506 Cat M60: 4
18.04.2014 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:19:41 h Bester, Barry NBMC  Overall: 1818 M: 1581 Cat M60: 12
18.04.2014 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:46:28 h Bester, Barry NBMC  Overall: 1940 M: 1691 Cat M60: 15
2013 2 Events, 143 km  (More)
02.06.2013 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
9:26:02 h Bester, Barry Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 2218 M: 2072 Cat M60: 11
30.03.2013 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:27:29 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1406 M: 1289 Cat M60: 9
30.03.2013 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:58:30 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1345 M: 1228 Cat M60: 8
2012 1 Event, 56 km  (More)
07.04.2012 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:49:49 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 943 M: 866 Cat M60: 5
07.04.2012 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:15:49 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 930 M: 859 Cat M60: 5
2011 2 Events, 143 km  (More)
29.05.2011 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
8:29:29 h Bester, Barry Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1292 M: 1232 Cat M55: 15
23.04.2011 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:30:18 h Bester, Barry DURBAC  Overall: 1364 M: 1222 Cat M55: 23
23.04.2011 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:59:04 h Bester, Barry DURBAC  Overall: 1239 M: 1114 Cat M55: 20
2010 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
30.05.2010 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:10:31 h Bester, Barry Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1235 M: 1175 Cat M55: 11
03.04.2010 Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) 50km
4:03:59 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 596 M: 567 Cat M55: 7
03.04.2010 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:33:30 h Bester, Barry Plexus Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 557 M: 527 Cat M55: 5
2009 1 Event, 89 km  (More)
24.05.2009 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:24:34 h Bester, Barry Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1384 M: 1340 Cat M55: 18
2008 3 Events, 193 km  (More)
15.06.2008 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
8:56:00 h Bester, Barry Durbanville Athletic Club  Overall: 1843 M: 1754 Cat M55: 20
19.04.2008 Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km (RSA) 50km
3:54:13 h Bester, Barry Florida  Overall: 270 M: 264 Cat M55: 3
22.03.2008 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:39:37 h Bester, Barry NRCWP  Overall: 600 M: 566 Cat M55: 9
2007 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
17.06.2007 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:30:03 h Bester, Barry Harmony AC - WP  Overall: 1570 M: 1505 Cat M55: 19
07.04.2007 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:35:15 h Bester, Barry Nedbank Running Club Cape Town  Overall: 606 M: 571 Cat M55: 4
2006 3 Events, 193 km  (More)
16.06.2006 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
8:33:42 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 1538 M: 1474 Cat M50: 51
15.04.2006 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:22:48 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 537 M: 515 Cat M50: 15
18.03.2006 Om Die Dam 50km (RSA) 50km
3:52:53 h Bester, Barry Florida  Overall: 169 M: 167 Cat M50: 4
2005 3 Events, 195 km  (More)
16.06.2005 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:12:31 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 1321 M: 1259 Cat M50: 45
23.04.2005 Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km (RSA) 50km
3:40:26 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 236 M: 229 Cat M50: 7
26.03.2005 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:35:56 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 772 M: 733 Cat M50: 22
2004 3 Events, 193 km  (More)
16.06.2004 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
7:59:35 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 887 M: 858 Cat M50: 33
10.04.2004 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:31:31 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 823 M: 784 Cat M50: 28
20.03.2004 Om Die Dam 50km (RSA) 50km
4:28:45 h Bester, Barry Florida  Overall: 560 M: 526 Cat M50: 31
2003 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
16.06.2003 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:25:15 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 1711 M: 1631 Cat M50: 48
19.04.2003 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
4:55:25 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 1271 M: 1183 Cat M50: 43
2002 2 Events, 143 km  (More)
17.06.2002 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
8:38:32 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 1842 M: 1757 Cat M50: 53
30.03.2002 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:22:52 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 2231 M: 1995 Cat M50: 102
2001 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
16.06.2001 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
8:36:04 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 2167 M: 2058 Cat M45: 176
14.04.2001 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:19:08 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 2312 M: 2106 Cat M45: 220
2000 3 Events, 193 km  (More)
16.06.2000 Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) 87km
9:10:00 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 4256 M: 3951 Cat M45: 386
22.04.2000 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:35:59 h Bester, Barry   Overall: 3911 M: 3451 Cat M45: 393
18.03.2000 Om Die Dam 50km (RSA) 50km
4:33:30 h Bester, Barry Florida  Overall: 780 M: 731 Cat M45: 59
1999 2 Events, 145 km  (More)
16.06.1999 Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) 89km
10:42:06 h Bester, Barry Florida Running Club  Overall: 9097 M: 8005 Cat M45: 854
03.04.1999 Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) 56km
5:06:46 h Bester, Barry   Overall: 2080 M: 1922 Cat M45: 150

Personal bests

Your list of personal best performances only contains performances of races which can be included into rankings.

In brackets rank in yearly international/national rankings.

 PB 2025 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
50km 3:52:53  
4:55:04
(6472/2583)
4:39:29
(3909/1646)
4:46:00
(4505/1825)
4:30:55
(3233/1220)
4:46:28
(4559/1776)
4:27:29
(3320/1450)
4:15:49
(2383/1108)
4:30:18
(3280/1324)
4:03:59
(1497/730)
 
 
 
3:52:53
(605/169)
 
4:28:45
(1448/521)
 
 
 
4:33:30
(1789/730)
 

Comparison table

Comparison of performances in races with multiple participations

   2025 2019 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Two Oceans Marathon 19   5:28:56 5:11:07 5:24:00 5:09:15 5:19:41 4:58:30 4:49:49 4:59:04 4:33:30   4:39:37 4:35:15 4:22:48 4:35:56 4:31:31 4:55:25 5:22:52 5:19:08 5:35:59 5:06:46
Comrades Marathon - Down Run 17       8:45:37 9:11:08 8:37:35 9:26:02   8:29:29 8:10:31 8:24:34 8:56:00 8:30:03 8:33:42 8:12:31 7:59:35 8:25:15 8:38:32 8:36:04 9:10:00 10:42:06
Om Die Dam 50km 3                           3:52:53   4:28:45       4:33:30  
Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km 2                       3:54:13     3:40:26