Solicitor claims first place at Hillcrest Marathon

THE Threshhold Hillcrest Marathon and half marathon, hosted by Hillcrest Villagers’ Athletic Club, saw more than 2 000 runners lace up to compete.

Open Men 42.2km:
1. Solicitor Manduwa (Save Orion AC) – 2:33:32
2. Siphokuhle Shoba (Ixopo AC) – 2:36:30
3. Nkululeko Ngubane (Ixopo AC) – 2:39:19

Men 35 to 39:
1. Bonginkosi Maphini (Phantane AC) – 2:45:29

Men 40 to 49:
1. Solicitor Manduwa (Save Orion AC) – 2:33:32
2. Thomas Cebekhulu (Maxed Elite) – 2:44:58
3. Mlungisi Ntenga (Ethekweni AC) – 2:49:35

Men 50 to 59:
1. Michael Ndlovu (Zakhele AC) – 2:56:03
2. Shaun Meiklejohn (Save Orion AC) – 3:00:17
3. Bheki Bhengu (Boxer AC) – 3:05:03

Men 60 to 69:
1. Simon Chiliza (Sydenham SC) – 3:42:49
2. Joseph Dumakude (Protea ST) – 3:48:43
3. Barry Read (Savages AC) – 3:54:30

Men 70 plus:
1. Benfield Zulu (Amaqhawe AC) – 4:55:21

Open women 42.2km:
1. Melanie van Rooyen (Richards Bay AC) – 3:18:03
2. Jayde Constable (DHSOB) – 3:22:48
3. Lisa Collett (Boxer AC) – 3:24:27

Women 35 to 39:
1. Sarah Wilson (West AC) – 3:33:00

Women 40 to 49:
1. Melani Van Rooyen (Richards Bay AC) – 3:18:03
2. Lisa Collett (Boxer AC) – 3:24:27
3. Simone Verster (Murray & Roberts) – 3:30:03

Women 50 to 59:
1. Greta de Wet (Athletic Kloof) – 3:46:29
2. Leonie v d Westhuizen (DHSOB) – 4:01:32
3. Lianne Rey (RAC) – 4:05:22

Women 60 to 69:
1. Tes Lundie (Assegaai AC) – 4:10:55
2. Sanet Beukes (West AC) – 4:13:24
3. Roberta Logan (Coll Harr) – 4:19:44

Women 70 plus:
1. Maureen Parry (Chiltern AC) – 5:21:54

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Hillcrest half marathon:
Open men 21.1km
1. Bonginkosi Zwane (Phantane) – 1:08:58
2. Nkosikhona Mhlakwana (Maxed Elite) – 1:09:13
3. Nomore Mandivengerei (Maxed Elite) – 1:13:28

Men 35 to 39:
1. Nomore Mandivengerei (Maxed Elite) – 1:13:28

Men 40 to 49:
1. Sphele Zondi (Maritzburg City) – 1:16:03

Men 50 to 59:
1. Allen Ndlovu (T and T) – 1:24:37

Men 60 to 69:
1. Richard Dlamini (Phuma KZN) – 1:38:11

Men 70 plus:
1. David Dale (Savages AC) – 2:26:11

Junior men:
1. Jabulani Majombozi (Boxer AC) – 1:25:37

Open women 21.1km:
1. Janie Grundling (Murray & Roberts) – 1:20:56
2. Robyn Mare (Hillcrest Villagers’ AC) – 1:30:58
3. Maya Lawrie (Boxer AC) – 1:35:46

Women 35 to 39:
1. Janie Grundling (Murray & Roberts) – 1:20:56

Women 40 to 49:
1. Robyn Mare (Hillcrest Villagers’ Atheltic Club) – 1:30:58

Women 50 to 59:
1. Maya Lawrie (Boxer AC) 1:35:46

Women 60 to 69:
1. Jenny Taylor (RWFL) – 1:58:59

Women 70 plus:
1. Georgina Tasseron (Vryheid AC) – 2:36:33

Junior women:
1. Priya Poken (DAC) – 2:41:47

Open men walk 21.1km
1. Oxley Africa (Boxer AC) – 2:13:51

Open women’s walk 21.1km
1. Natalie le Roux (Athletics Kloof) – 1:59:13

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