Maritzburg City Marathon
Mahlomola Sekhonyana took top spot in 02:27:58. Nkosinathi Duma earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:28:34. The third place went to Jane Mhlakwana with a time of 02:31:06
In the ladies race, Zinhle Shabalala took top spot in 03:14:59 . She finished 59 seconds ahead of Jessica Maitland-stuart. Robyn Mare got the third place in 03:17:19.
Top 5 Men
1 | Mahlomola Sekhonyana | 02:27:58 |
2 | Nkosinathi Duma | 02:28:34 |
3 | Jane Mhlakwana | 02:31:06 |
4 | Zuma Mlondi | 02:32:54 |
5 | Temo Rampuku | 02:34:12 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Zinhle Shabalala | 03:14:59 |
2 | Jessica Maitland-stuart | 03:15:58 |
3 | Robyn Mare | 03:17:19 |
4 | Jeannie Dreyer | 03:18:28 |
5 | Helen Buley | 03:18:46 |
Maritzburg City Half Marathon
Ndumiso Sokhela outpaced more then 1872 runners to win in 01:07:12. Anele Dlamini earned runner-up honours with a time of 01:07:31. Zwane Bonginkosi got the third place in 01:08:01.
In the women’s race, it was Makhosi Mhlongo who took the top spot in 01:19:05 . She bested Janie Grundling who crossed the finish line one minute 54 seconds behind her. Finishing third was Ntokozo Mhkize (01:22:08).
Top 5 Men
1 | Ndumiso Sokhela | 01:07:12 |
2 | Anele Dlamini | 01:07:31 |
3 | Zwane Bonginkosi | 01:08:01 |
4 | Sipho Hlatshwayo | 01:08:17 |
5 | Jabulani Dlamini | 01:08:47 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Makhosi Mhlongo | 01:19:05 |
2 | Janie Grundling | 01:20:59 |
3 | Ntokozo Mhkize | 01:22:08 |
4 | Xoli Madida | 01:30:16 |
5 | Abigail Solms | 01:32:23 |
Maritzburg City 10K
Mbuleli Mathanga outran roughly 937 runners to win with a time of 00:30:14. Coming in second was Thobani Chagwe (00:31:00). Sipho Mbanjwa (00:31:32) made notched third place.
For the women, Tayla Kavanagh won the race with a time of 00:38:58 . She bested Bathobile Mkhize who crossed the finish line 43 seconds behind her. While Nontobeko Mlambo came in third at 00:44:28
Top 5 Men
1 | Mbuleli Mathanga | 00:30:14 |
2 | Thobani Chagwe | 00:31:00 |
3 | Sipho Mbanjwa | 00:31:32 |
4 | Sibusiso Kubheka | 00:31:44 |
5 | Mziwenkosi Mjaja | 00:31:56 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Tayla Kavanagh | 00:38:58 |
2 | Bathobile Mkhize | 00:39:41 |
3 | Nontobeko Mlambo | 00:44:28 |
4 | Nontobeko Ntuli | 00:45:22 |
5 | Manuela Diener | 00:49:25 |
16 km Trail
Patrick Mtheku won the race with a time of 01:03:59. Mdumiseni Zondi secured second in this year’s race with a time of 01:04:21. Siyabonga Mthalane (01:05:51) made notched third place.
In the women’s race, Thembisile Mbatha scored victory with a time of 01:48:39 , ahead of Alpha Mathonsi (01:54:46). Rounding out the top three was Nomfundo Lindela Mtshali with a time of 02:10:13.
Top 5 Men
1 | Patrick Mtheku | 01:03:59 |
2 | Mdumiseni Zondi | 01:04:21 |
3 | Siyabonga Mthalane | 01:05:51 |
4 | Sibusiso Magubane | 01:06:08 |
5 | Prince Nxumalo | 01:11:49 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Thembisile Mbatha | 01:48:39 |
2 | Alpha Mathonsi | 01:54:46 |
3 | Nomfundo Lindela Mtshali | 02:10:13 |
4 | Mbali Mhlaba | 02:13:00 |
5 | Christine Pickup | 02:14:43 |
7 km Trail
Jonathan Werth claimed victory with a time of 00:30:27, followed by Mdunge Lungisani who finished with a time of 00:31:00. The third place went to Kutlwano Nene with a time of 00:31:04
In the ladies race, Lekhopa Nomfundo finished first in 00:40:28 . Nomvula Khumalo earned runner-up honours with a time of 00:44:06. Rounding out the top three was Louise Pretorius with a time of 00:44:47.
Top 5 Men
1 | Jonathan Werth | 00:30:27 |
2 | Mdunge Lungisani | 00:31:00 |
3 | Kutlwano Nene | 00:31:04 |
4 | Ayanda Bhengu | 00:33:06 |
5 | Mnotho Luswazi | 00:33:22 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Lekhopa Nomfundo | 00:40:28 |
2 | Nomvula Khumalo | 00:44:06 |
3 | Louise Pretorius | 00:44:47 |
4 | Sharon Mokoena | 00:49:23 |
5 | Catheryn Meyer | 00:50:18 |