Curriculum Vitae: George Kusche

PERSONAL DETAILS

  • NAME & SURNAME: George Kusche
  • DATE OF BIRTH: 6 August 1998
  • CLUB: Nedbank Running Club
  • GENDER: Male
  • NATIONALITY: South African

Personal Best Times

  • Mile 3:57.74 Geneva (USA) 2021
  • 5000m 13:28.95 Boston (USA) 2021
  • 10km  28:56  Gqeberha (RSA) 2024
  • Half Marathon 1:05:32 Johannesburg(RSA)2026
  • Marathon 2:13:09 Cape Town (RSA) 2026
  • Comrades 5:15:56 Durban (RSA) 2026 (Record)

Best Performances 2026

  • Peninsula Marathon, 2:13:09, 1st 
  • Biogen Half Marathon 21.1 km, 1:05:32, 1st 
  • Two Oceans Half Marathon, 1:04:11, 4th 
  • Comrades 86km, 5:15:56, 1st (Up Run Record)

Best Performances 2025

  • Biogen Half Marathon, 1:08:00
  • Comrades Marathon 5:41:23, 12th
  • Soweto Marathon, 2:20:47, 4th
  • Tom Jenkins Challenge 21.1 km, 1:11:26, 1st 

Best Performances 2024

  • Cape Town Marathon, 2:20:12
  • ABSA RYC 10km Port Elizabeth, 28:56
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon, 1:04:53