Cancelled Comrades a huge loss to KwaZulu-Natal tourism
Provincial tourism stands to lose up to R700m due to the cancellation of the world's biggest ultra-marathon
23 February 2021 - 18:08
The KwaZulu-Natal province is facing a whooping R700m in lost tourism revenue after the cancellation of the 2021 Comrades Marathon.
In yet another blow to the province, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has already said losses due to the cancellation of this year’s event due to Covid-19‚ which was scheduled for June 13‚ would amount to more than R20m for them...
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