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