Athletes are slowly getting back into their stride, so to speak.
Vryheid Athletic Club held a Virtual Youth Race on Sunday, which was organised by the Comrades Association. The aim of the event was to spread awareness about gender-based violence and children abuse. Athletes could enter and compete in 2km, 5km and 10km races. The following athletes competed in the event: 5km: Nana Mfaba – 00:35;
Mariaan le Roux – 59:20 (walking); Smuts van der Nest – 59:20 (walking). 10km:
Melissa Scheepers – 49:38; Cathy de Beer – 01:08; Lorraine van der Nest – 01:13:05; Annatjie van der Merwe – 01:08:37; Barbara Dicks – 00:58:02; Sakkie Spannenberg – 00:58:02; Johann Coetzee – 01:03:00; Kurt Spannenberg – 01:05:00.
Cathy de Beer, Lorraine van der Nest, Annatjie van der Merwe, Barbara Dicks, Sakkie Spannenberg, Johan Coetzee and Kurt Spannenberg, who competed in the Virtual Youth Race.
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