The University of Limpopo (UL) celebrated Women’s Day by hosting the Run 4 Education Half Marathon which started on the B and C rugby fields between the old and the new Peter Mokaba Stadiums on Sunday.
The event offered a 5 km fun run, 10 km and 21,1 km in various categories and generous prize money in each category. Hundreds of athletes braved the chilly morning breeze to participate.
One of Polokwane’s most popular athletes, Jane Mudau finished second overall in the open class.
Results
10 km men
Open
1. Stephen Mokoka (30:47)
2. Pharson Magagane
3. Phillemon Mathiba
Juniors
1. Pogiso Lekganya (33:34)
2. Kamogeo Masumola
3. Solomon Moja
10 km women
Open
1. Thandi Sehohle (39:39)
2. Gift Ramabele
3. Paulina Phaho
Juniors
1. Thandi Sehohle (39:39)
2. Mtangameelzemi Mammgwe
3. Sina Letsoalo
21 km men
Open
1. Sibusiso Nzima (66:47)
2. Moeketsi Tseiso
3. Luwis Masunda
Juniors
1. Khutso Mmako (72:44)
2. Samuel Manamela
3. Pontsho Ngobeni
21 km women
Open
1. Catherine Malungane (87:22)
2. Jane Mudau
3. Linah Mhlongo
Juniors
1. Hilda Molokomme (1:56:28)
2. Phophi Netshighefhe
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