| Name: | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot |
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| Club: | Tinarha Athletic Club | ||
| Residence: | Port Elizabeth | ||
| Year of birth: | 1977 | (Cat. german: M45) | |
| Date of birth: | 11.07.1977 | (Cat. internat.: M45) | |
| Nationality: | RSA ![]() |
South Africa | |
| RunnerID: | 273482 | ||
39 search results (29 Events, 1963.934 km). (More)
| 2025 | 3 Events, 196 km (More) | ||||
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| 08.06.2025 | Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) | 90km | |||
| 11:51:06 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha AC | Overall: 16696 | M: 13530 | Cat M45: 1646 |
| 06.04.2025 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:49:16 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 7984 | M: 6067 | Cat M45: 644 |
| 06.04.2025 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 6:40:00 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 8561 | M: 6387 | Cat M45: 674 |
| 01.02.2025 | NMB Gqeberha Ultra (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 6:09:14 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Overall: 297 | M: 240 | Cat M45: 26 | |
| 2023 | 3 Events, 303.934 km (More) | ||||
| 28.07.2023 | Washie 100 (RSA) | 100mi | |||
| 24:51:25 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 77 | M: 66 | Cat M45: 14 |
| 11.06.2023 | Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) | 87km | |||
| 11:00:36 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha AC | Overall: 10752 | M: 8917 | Cat M45: 1424 |
| 15.04.2023 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:51:12 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 6510 | M: 4855 | Cat M45: 743 |
| 15.04.2023 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 6:37:59 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 6509 | M: 4854 | Cat M45: 743 |
| 2019 | 3 Events, 193 km (More) | ||||
| 09.06.2019 | Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) | 87km | |||
| 11:55:13 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 15780 | M: 12853 | Cat M40: 2857 |
| 20.04.2019 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 7:17:29 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 11483 | M: 8209 | Cat M40: 1682 |
| 20.04.2019 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 6:32:43 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 11731 | M: 8371 | Cat M40: 1705 |
| 31.03.2019 | Human Rights Real Gijimas Ultra 50km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:56:50 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha A/C | Overall: 255 | M: 223 | Cat M40: 50 |
| 2018 | 2 Events, 146 km (More) | ||||
| 10.06.2018 | Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) | 90km | |||
| 10:31:12 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 7937 | M: 6858 | Cat M40: 1597 |
| 31.03.2018 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:36:28 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 2628 | M: 2233 | Cat M40: 492 |
| 31.03.2018 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 4:56:07 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 2489 | M: 2138 | Cat M40: 474 |
| 2017 | 4 Events, 243 km (More) | ||||
| 04.06.2017 | Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) | 87km | |||
| 10:34:27 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 6594 | M: 5713 | Cat M35: 1348 |
| 15.04.2017 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:15:28 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 3913 | M: 3150 | Cat M35: 693 |
| 15.04.2017 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:53:42 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 3906 | M: 3113 | Cat M35: 696 |
| 18.03.2017 | Bruintjieshoogte Ultra Marathon 50km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:51:11 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha | Overall: 122 | M: 104 | Cat M35: 22 |
| 18.02.2017 | Bay Ultra 50 km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:28:17 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha | Overall: 175 | M: 145 | Cat M35: 27 |
| 2016 | 3 Events, 195 km (More) | ||||
| 29.05.2016 | Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) | 89km | |||
| 10:23:43 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 6535 | M: 5625 | Cat M35: 1245 |
| 26.03.2016 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:04:50 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | TINAR | Overall: 2986 | M: 2499 | Cat M35: 563 |
| 26.03.2016 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:42:03 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | TINAR | Overall: 2978 | M: 2473 | Cat M35: 549 |
| 20.02.2016 | Bay Ultra 50 km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:02:21 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha | Overall: 99 | M: 89 | Cat M35: 17 |
| 2015 | 2 Events, 143 km (More) | ||||
| 31.05.2015 | Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) | 87km | |||
| 10:55:28 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 7416 | M: 6255 | Cat M35: 1386 |
| 04.04.2015 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:05:45 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 2940 | M: 2469 | Cat M35: 549 |
| 04.04.2015 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:48:36 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha Athletic Club | Overall: 3381 | M: 2750 | Cat M35: 590 |
| 2014 | 3 Events, 195 km (More) | ||||
| 01.06.2014 | Comrades Marathon - Down Run (RSA) | 89km | |||
| 10:19:37 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha AC | Overall: 5153 | M: 4486 | Cat M35: 1036 |
| 18.04.2014 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:55:43 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | TAAC | Overall: 3974 | M: 3182 | Cat M35: 691 |
| 18.04.2014 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:17:08 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | TAAC | Overall: 3925 | M: 3177 | Cat M35: 696 |
| 22.03.2014 | Bruintjieshoogte Ultra Marathon 50km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:42:39 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Tinarha A C | Overall: 65 | M: 56 | Cat M35: 9 |
| 2013 | 4 Events, 243 km (More) | ||||
| 02.06.2013 | Comrades Marathon - Up Run (RSA) | 87km | |||
| 11:52:45 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank Running Club Eastern Cape | Overall: 9206 | M: 7482 | Cat M35: 1602 |
| 27.04.2013 | Bay Ultra 50 km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:26:49 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank | Overall: 176 | M: 149 | Cat M35: 26 |
| 30.03.2013 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:13:57 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank Running Club Eastern Cape | Overall: 3924 | M: 3233 | Cat M35: 674 |
| 30.03.2013 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:50:51 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank Running Club Eastern Cape | Overall: 3807 | M: 3103 | Cat M35: 650 |
| 23.02.2013 | Bruintjieshoogte Ultra Marathon 50km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:30:04 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank | Overall: 64 | M: 51 | Cat M35: 12 |
| 2012 | 2 Events, 106 km (More) | ||||
| 07.04.2012 | Two Oceans Marathon (RSA) | 56km | |||
| 5:55:17 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank Running Club Eastern Cape | Overall: 4127 | M: 3349 | Cat M23: 881 |
| 07.04.2012 | Two Oceans Marathon - 50km Split (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 5:18:24 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank Running Club Eastern Cape | Overall: 4243 | M: 3454 | Cat M23: 899 |
| 03.03.2012 | Bay Ultra 50 km (RSA) | 50km | |||
| 6:01:04 h | Grootboom, Vuyo Elliot | Nedbank RC EP | Overall: 233 | M: 186 | Cat M23: 39 |
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 | 2023 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50km | 4:56:07 |
5:49:16
(11749/6192) |
5:51:12
(10286/5202) |
6:32:43
(17931/8899) |
4:56:07
(5472/2499) |
5:15:28
(7808/3489) |
5:04:50
(6442/2765) |
5:05:45
(6560/2696) |
5:17:08
(7919/3359) |
5:13:57
(7777/3370) |
5:18:24
(8112/3690) |
Comparison table
Comparison of performances in races with multiple participations
| 2025 | 2023 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||
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| Two Oceans Marathon | 10 | 6:40:00 | 6:37:59 | 7:17:29 | 5:36:28 | 5:53:42 | 5:42:03 | 5:48:36 | 5:55:43 | 5:50:51 | 5:55:17 |
| Comrades Marathon - Up Run | 9 | 11:51:06 | 11:00:36 | 11:55:13 | 10:31:12 | 10:34:27 | 10:23:43 | 10:55:28 | 10:19:37 | 11:52:45 | |
| Bruintjieshoogte Ultra Marathon 50km | 3 | 5:51:11 | 5:42:39 | 5:30:04 | |||||||
| Bay Ultra 50 km | 2 | 5:28:17 | 5:02:21 | ||||||||
| Bay Ultra 50 km | 2 | 5:26:49 | 6:01:04 |





