Today’s race at Marks Park Sports Club, Emmarentia, saw thousands of runners complete a two-lap route through the beautiful neighbouring suburbs.
Jacaranda trees are in bloom and the atmosphere that prevailed at the run was a vibrant one.
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Tadu Nare has won the 32nd SPAR Grand Prix Joburg race.
Official finishing times were Tadu Nare of Nedbank Running Club Ethiopia 33:32, Helalia Johannes of Nedbank Running Club and from Namibia 34:07, Selam Gebre of Nedbank Running Club Ethiopia 34:12, and the first South African was Glenrose Xaba of Boxer Athletic Club in fourth with 34:25.
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Nare is the hot favourite to win at the sixth and final leg in Cape Town on October 23.
Caxton reporter Nicholas Zaal is there to capture exciting moments at the race.
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