The swim in the standard distance was 1.5km.
The SEESA Jozi Triathlon, that took place in and around Rynfield on September 28, attracted a large crowd of professionals and first timers that participated in the super-sprint, sprint and standard distances.
Henri Schoeman and Ashleigh Irvine Smith won the men’s and women’s standard distance.
Nicholas Horne and Kadence Ribbink claimed victory in the men’s and women’s sprint events while Amy Jackson defended her women’s super-sprint title. Dean Coetzee won the men’s super-sprint race.
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Some participants enjoy a run together.
Competitors make their way out of the water to complete their swim.
The run in the standard distance was two laps of 5km each around the Ebotse Estate.
An athlete from MAD Multisport on his way to T2 after completing his cycling.
An athlete on the last part of the event.
The run in the sprint distance was 5km.
The swim in the sprint distance was 750m.
A competitor enjoys his time in the water.
Participants in the sprint distance get ready for their swim.
It was the second instalment of the event.
The sprint distance run was 5km.
Some participants awaiting the start of their race.
The cycling section in the sprint distance was 20km.
This was the second edition of the event after making its debut last year.
A competitor makes his way to the finish to complete the sprint distance.
Some participants show their medals after completing the event.
The standard distance included a 1.5km swim.
A participant shows his excitement on his way to the finish to complete his race.
Runners make their way to the finish in the sprint distance.
An athlete from MAD Multisport.
A youngster runs to the finish to complete the event.
A cyclist smiles for the camera on her way to T2.
A competitor look at the crowd as he makes his way to T2.
A young competitor enjoys his run during the event.
Competitors exit the water after their swim.
Some participants show their swimming skills.
One athlete completed the run without her shoes.
The event attracted people of all ages.
A competitor shows his patriotism with his swim wear bearing the colours of our national flag.
The super-sprint included a 5km run around the Ebotse estate.
An athlete runs to the finish after in the super-sprint race.
One competitor enjoys his time in the water before the start of his race.
The cycling in the standard distance was four-laps of 40km in Rynfield and Morehill.
The cycling route was in the streets of Rynfield and Morehill.
The running in the standard distance was 10km.
The event also included team events.
A competitor gives the Benoni City Times a nod as he makes the switch from the bike ride to the run in T2.
A competitor is helped out of the water by a learner from Holy Rosary School for Girls.
The swim in the super-sprint was 200m.
The event took place in Rynfield.
The event attracted people of all ages.
The athletes on their way to the shore after their swim.
It attracted people of all ages.
Competitors exit the water after their swim in the super-sprint race.
Abigale Meineke.
The swim was a tough affair.
The cycling in the sprint distance was 10km.
The event attracted people of all fitness levels.
A competitor on her way to T1 after exiting the water.
The event attracted a huge crowd of people of all fitness levels.
A woman contestant enjoys her run during the event.
A competitor exits the water after her swim.
A competitor smiles on her way to the finish.
Participants wait for the start of their event.
The run took the competitors around the Ebotse Estate.
After completing his cycling lap, a competitor goes for the run to complete the event.
The race took place at CR Swart Dam in Rynfield.
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