KNYSNA NEWS - The Knysna Marathon Club's (KMC) members excelled again and kept Knysna's name high with 13 of its athletes competing in the Ernst Louw 10km and Velskoen 32km races on Saturday, May 9 in Mossel Bay.
The KMC podium winners in the 10km run were Aubrey Brinkhuis (second male veteran), Mariet Horn (second female grandmaster) and Peter Brown (first male grand grandmaster) in the 32km run the podium winners were Melikhaya Msizi (third overall male) and Sharon Brown (second female master).
10km men open
1. Ruben Dlepu - temporary number (32:07).
2. Godwin Heyns - Nedbank SWD (35:23).
3. Mervin Arendse - temporary number (36:17).
1. Marrida Leen - Mossel Bay Harriers (42:52).
2. Cecilia Nel - Hartenbos Drawwers (43:22).
3. Candice van Beulen - Rainbow (45:54).
1. Mauritz Janse van Rensburg - Outeniqua Harriers (39:03).
2. Aubrey Brinkhuis- KMC (39:11).
1. Chantelle de Bruin - Nedbank SWD (50:45).
2. Melanie Sinclair - Hartenbos Drawwers (52:36).
1. Samuel Windvogel - Outeniqua Harriers (44:38).
2. Patrick Rawlins - Outeniqua Harriers (51:06).
1. Elsa de Villiers - Hartenbos Drawwers (52:02).
2. Rina Wray - Hartenbos Drawwers (52:18).
1. Burnett Zaayman - Hartenbos Drawwers (55:22).
2. Bryan Hagan-Watson - Outeniqua Harriers (59:41).
1. Rea Oosthuizen - Hartenbos Drawwers (51:30).
2. Mariet Horn - KMC (58:23).
1. Peter Brown - KMC (1:00:50).
1. Geraldine Loftie-Eaton - Nedbank SWD (1:18:47).
1. Ruben Dlepu - temporary number (32:07).
2. Godwin Heyns - Nedbank SWD (35:23).
1. Marrida Leen - Mossel Bay Harriers (42:52).
2. Candice van Beulen - Rainbow (45:54).
1. Louis Plaatjies - Sedgefield Striders (57:23).
2. Johan Nieman - Nedbank SWD (1:14:26).
1. Elletta Spies - Nedbank SWD (1:15:30).
2. Geraldine Loftie-Eaton - Nedbank SWD (1:18:47).
(At going to press the complete 32km race results were not available.)
KMC's Melikhaya Msizi took the third place in the 32km Velskoen race.
Some of the KMC runners who took part in the Ernst Louw 10km and Velskoen 32km races are (from left) Peter Brown, Leon Brown, Ad Cole, Aubrey Brinkhuis, Mariet Horn, Marianne Brown, Marlon Mortlock, Melikaya Msizi and Lehanie Scholtz.
KMC medal winners at the Ernst Louw 10km and Velskoen 32km races on Saturday, May 9 in Mossel Bay are (from left) Marlon Mortlock, Melikaya Msizi, Peter Brown, Mariet Horn and Aubrey Brinkhuis. (Sharon Brown was not present when the photo was taken.)
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