Fun at the Savannah 3-in-1 run

POLOKWANE – Athletes from as far away as Gauteng competed in the Savannah Mall 3-in-1 race on Saturday. About 970 athletes entered, there were 21,1 km, 10 km and 5 km races. Athletes who ran the 10 km and 21,1 km races received prizes. Those who ran in the 5 km race only received medals for participation. “This is our second 3-in-1 race, nearly twice as many people entered this year, which was 472,” said Karen Botha, group marketing manager of Savannah Mall.

Results:
21,1 km men’s open:
1. Tebogo Pilusa – 1:08:25.
2. Jacob Malefo – 1:09:04.
3. Phuti Mohale – 1:12:29.
21,1 km men’s veterans:
1. Johan van der Merwe – 1:19:16.
3.  Makete Thema – 1:22:52.
21,1 km men’s masters:
1. Lazarus Seroka – 1:14:03.
2. Thomas Ngobeni – 1:26:53.
21,1 km men’s grandmasters:
1. Andries Maimela – 1:48:22.
2. Wilson Mashabane – 1:53:53.
3. Hannes Englebrecht – unknown.
21,1 km men’s walkers:
1. Emmanuel Mukondeleli – 2:14:48.
2. Yana Vuma – 2:21:04.
21,1 km women’s open:
1. Jane Mudau – 1:30:24.
2. Meriam Mooki – 1:32:51.
3. Jeneva Raphale – 1:42:18.
21,1 km women’s veterans:
1. Meriam Mooki – 1:32:511.
2. July Pierce – 1:54:22.
3. A. Joubert – 2:15:32.
21,1 km women’s masters:
1. Jane Mudau – 1:30:24.
2. Sarie Coetzee – 1:59:23.
3. Amelia Haupt – 2:05:04.
10 km men’s open:
1. Reghan Magwai – 30:56.
2. William Mothosola – 31:03.
3. Lesiba Peu – 31:47.
10 km men’s veterans:
1. Bethuel Netshifhefile – 35:38.
2. Emmanuel Mathumba – 36:22.
3. Charles Selowa – 37:45.
10 km men’s masters:
1. Israel Madiba – 40:40.
2. Solly Nkosi – 43:16.
3. Solomon Masedi – 44:58.
10 km men’s grandmaster:
1. Jannie Sako – 48:34.
2. Ismail Siska – 48:54.
10 km men’s walkers:
1. Collen Mmola – 62:39.
2. Owen Masipa – 68:57.
10 km women’s open:
1. Catherine Mongane – 39:33.
2. Tiny Masia – 46:48.
3. R.W. Bophela – 47:47.
10 km women’s veterans:
1. Corrien van der Merwe – 1:02:58.
2. Johanna Mashishi – 1:04:29.
3. Anna Kubayi – 1:08:22.
10 km women’s masters:
1. Makkie Joubert – 49:32.
3. Daphney Mashila – 1:02:34.
10 km women’s grandmaster:
1. Lilian Mazzaro – 1:10:40.
2. Elize Klopper – 1:11:02.
3. Annatjie van Wyk – 1:14:28.
10 km women’s junior:
1. Tania Masia – 46:48.
10 km women’s walkers:
1. Joelanoa du Plessis – 1:15:43.
2. A. Venter – 1:21:12.