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Shalom Marathon Club runners compete in Uniwisp 5-in-1 Marathon
This event hosted a 50km, 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and a 5km fun run.
For the athletes of Shalom Marathon Club rain was the order of the day at the Uniwisp 5-in-1 Marathon, hosted by Nelspruit Marathon Club in Mbombela.
This event hosted a 50km, 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and a 5km fun run.
The 50km-race also counted as a qualifier for the Comrades Marathon.
Keneilwe Makaula completed the 21.1km-race in a time of 2:43;36.
The Shalom runners posted the following times in the 50km race:
• Thamsanqa Mrubatha – 4:30;52
• Sydney Khumalo – 5:04;58
• Thembinkosi Nzuza – 4:24;52
• Molife Hlangwane – 4:46;33
• Vusimuzi Nhlapho – 5:29;32
• Mzungezi Nhlabathi – 5:59;01
• Bongani Mlangeni – 5:59;35.
The Shalom runners posted the following times in the 42.2km race:
• Bheki Maseko – 4:16;27
• Makhosonke Dhladhla – 4:06;52