Marathon
Sintayehu Legese Yinesu took top honours by finishing the race in 02:19:10, followed by Lebenya Nkoka who finished with a time of 02:20:31. Daba Ifa Debele got the third place in 02:21:13.
For the women, Irvette Van Zyl claimed victory with a time of 02:33:43 . Mamorallo Tjoka earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:37:12. While Selam Abere Alebachew came in third at 02:44:50
Top 5 Men
1 | Sintayehu Legese Yinesu | ETH | 02:19:10 |
2 | Lebenya Nkoka | LES | 02:20:31 |
3 | Daba Ifa Debele | ETH | 02:21:13 |
4 | Teboho Noosi | LES | 02:22:40 |
5 | Justin Kemboi Chesire | KEN | 02:23:40 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Irvette Van Zyl | RSA | 02:33:43 |
2 | Mamorallo Tjoka | LES | 02:37:12 |
3 | Selam Abere Alebachew | ETH | 02:44:50 |
4 | Genet Abdurkadir Habela | ETH | 02:46:02 |
5 | Worke Degu Amena | ETH | 02:50:36 |
Half Marathon
Elroy Gelant scored victory with a time of 01:07:02. Philani Buthelezi secured second in this year’s race with a time of 01:08:22. Rounding out the top three was Samuel Molefi with a time of 01:08:44.
In the ladies race, it was Betha Chikanga who took the top spot in 01:17:16 , ahead of Caroline Mhandu (01:20:49). While Christine Kalmer came in third at 01:20:57
Top 5 Men
1 | Elroy Gelant | RSA | 01:07:02 |
2 | Philani Buthelezi | RSA | 01:08:22 |
3 | Samuel Molefi | RSA | 01:08:44 |
4 | Derocious Makhobalo | RSA | 01:09:37 |
5 | Bonginkosi Mavuso | RSA | 01:09:46 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Betha Chikanga | RSA | 01:17:16 |
2 | Caroline Mhandu | RSA | 01:20:49 |
3 | Christine Kalmer | RSA | 01:20:57 |
4 | Neheng Khatale | LES | 01:22:01 |
5 | Patience Murowe | ZIM | 01:26:13 |
10K
Desmond Mokgobu outpaced more then 2893 runners to win in 00:31:05. He finished 16 secondes ahead of Kabelo Melamu. Sylvester Koko got the third place in 00:31:28.
In the ladies race, Glenrose Xaba took top spot in 00:35:25 , followed by Lebogang Luthuli who finished with a time of 00:37:34. While Diana Lebo Phalula came in third at 00:39:07
Top 5 Men
1 | Desmond Mokgobu | RSA | 00:31:05 |
2 | Kabelo Melamu | RSA | 00:31:21 |
3 | Sylvester Koko | BOT | 00:31:28 |
4 | Itumeleng Sesiko | RSA | 00:32:12 |
5 | Obey Mutshidzi Ndou | RSA | 00:32:14 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Glenrose Xaba | RSA | 00:35:25 |
2 | Lebogang Luthuli | RSA | 00:37:34 |
3 | Diana Lebo Phalula | RSA | 00:39:07 |
4 | Catherine Skosana | RSA | 00:39:41 |
5 | Nicole Van Der Merwe | RSA | 00:39:42 |