KNYSNA NEWS - Sinesiph Didishe uncrowned Archie Boome when he ran the Knysna Marathon Club's fastest 5km time trial in a time of 17:14 on Thursday, October 22. Last week, Boome, who was the winner in a time of 17:33, but even though he improved his time this week (17:24) he had to be satisfied with the second place.
On October 15, Didishe finished second in a time of 18:13. Last Thursday, he gave it his all and bettered his time by 59 seconds to let Boome bite the dust.
Aviwe Kinana won the 3km time trial on October 15. Last week he decided to take on Didishe and Boome in the 5km time trial, finishing third in a time of 18:17. With Kinana running the longer time trial, Marshall Richenberg won the 3km race in a time of 10:48 on October 22. Richenberg bettered Kinana's time of the previous week by 18 seconds.
In the 5km walk time trial, David Morgan-Smith (34:37) equaled his previous week's winning time when he again walked over the finishing line in first place.
The results are as follows:
5km run
2. Archie Boome (17:24).
3. Aviwe Kinana (18:17).
4. Luxolo Mahamba (18:34).
5. Melikhaya Msizi (18:46).
6. Charles Gondwe (18:47).
7. Warren Peterson (18:51).
8. Grant Ayton (18:52).
9. Awonke Komani (19:53).
10. Lucky Rhadebe (21:55).
11. Michael Litz (22:39).
12. Ryan Nelson (23:56).
13. Les Stuart (24:01).
14. Micky Trumper (24:42).
15. Sidney Roos (25:29).
16. Peter Brown (26:07).
17. Marie Ayton (26:55).
18. Zak e Beer (26:55).
19. Abraham Coetzee (27:15).
20. Mariet Horn (29:28).
21. Maryke Bredahl (30:24).
22. Hanlie King (31:51).
23. Jan du Plessis (38:35).
24. Karen de Bruin (38:35).
3km run
2. Phelolwethu Nise (12:31).
3. Freddie Booysen (13:24).
4. James Ngxale (14:22).
5. Hennie de Swardt (14:32).
6. Bernita Irving (14:46).
7. Lewis Siyona (16:30).
8. Megan Boucher (21:18).
9. Anita Britz (31:31).
5km walk
2. George Soule (40:22).
3km walk
2. Denise Hutton (27:10).
3. Josie Wishart (27:11).
4. Candice Logan (27:11).
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