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Vaal Trail Run a tough one

The dew was still on the grass when runners started gathering at The Dell for the picturesque Vaal Trail Run. Staff and volunteers of Epilepsy SA and the Parys Rotary Club had the task of greeting everyone and keeping them happy. A total of 94 people started the challenge. At the finishing point,

The dew was still on the grass when runners started gathering at The Dell for the  picturesque Vaal Trail Run.
Staff and volunteers of Epilepsy SA and the Parys Rotary Club had the task of greeting everyone and keeping them happy. A  total of 94 people started the challenge. At the finishing point, everyone received a medal.
The results were as follow:
7 km Men (Wildebeest)
1st Kobus Pienaar (51:08)
2nd Jander Cordies (51:09)
3rd Jannes Greundling (53:25)
7 km Ladies (Wildebeest)
1st Janette Nell (51:24)
2nd Taryn van Olden ( 53:40)
3rd Lindi Molibeli (54:50)
15 km Men (Antelope)
1st Morne Potgieter ( 1:21:25)
2nd Jan-Adriaan Cordier (1:23:24)
3rd Andrew Beckerling (1:30:43)
15 km Ladies (Antelope)
1st Jess Kew (1:24:36)
2nd Layley Cumming (1:30:00)
3rd Rika Pienaar (1:32:16)
Congratulations to those who finished the race Z this was a tough one. Thank you to the sponsors of the venue, food, water and ­time.

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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