POLOKWANE – Athletes could compete in the 5 km, 12 km, 21,1 km and the 42,2 km race in which several Polokwane Athletics Club and Road Runners athletes brought home several medals. According to race organiser Paul Zaayman, the race lived up to its name as it was a challenge for runners who did not only need to battle the road but also keep up with the weather every step of the uphill race.