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Biggarsberg AC takes marathons in its stride

The ever-ready team took on the iconic Soweto Marathon and the Uniwisp Kaapsehoop 3-in-1 Marathon in Mpumalanga.

Biggarsberg Athletics Club (BBAC) has been a busy bunch recently, travelling countrywide to compete in races.

The ever-ready BBAC team took on the iconic Soweto Marathon and the Uniwisp Kaapsehoop 3-in-1 Marathon in Mpumalanga and brought home bragging rights and medals to boot.

Kaapsehoop Marathon results: Sam Ngobese – 4:53, Siya Ngobese – 4:54, Thobeka Mbatha (10km walk) – 1:41, Joel Khumalo – 2:51 and Jean Nxumalo – 5:14.

Soweto Marathon results: 10km: Duduzilie Mchunu – 1:56, Nobuhle Mbatha – 2:00. Half-marathon: Patrick Mawila – 2:42, Kholiwe Buthelezi – 2:55, Thandolwenkosi Mthethwa – 3:26, Megan van Wyk – 3:28, Ntombi Sithole – 3:31, Mbalenhle Mawila – 3:35, Noxolo Mjali-Jaji – 3:50. Marathon: Steve Mkhize – 3:29, Khethokuhle Mchunu – 3:40, Lindelihle Khuzwayo – 4:42, Sibongiseni Sibisi – 4:58, Khulani Nene – 5:01 and Musawenkosi Zwane – 7:36.

Athletes with their medals after the Soweto Marathon: Mbali Mawila, Thando Mthethwa, Ntombi Sithole, Dudu Mchunu, Thobeka Mbatha, Kholiwe Buthelezi, Sibongiseni Sibisi and Joel Khumalo.

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