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WATCH: Bolt determined to reach top speed for Mariners

Cape Town - Usain Bolt believes he will be "up and running at speed" within a month after making his Central Coast Mariners debut in a 6-1 pre-season friendly win.

READ: Bolt makes football debut, tires quickly

The 32-year-old former sprinter was drafted into the Mariners attack with 20 minutes left to play against an amateur local team and with almost 10 000 people in the crowd.

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