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Theo and Sam run in parkrun for 50th time
Theo Schönfeld participated in his 50th race and ran toward the finish line in a personal best time of 23 min 22 sec.
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The parkrun at the Standerton River Park made for two accomplishments on 25 May and 1 June respectively.
A total of 85 runners took part in the first event where 10 first-timers joined and 11 personal best times were recorded.
Theo Schönfeldt participated in his 50th race and ran toward the finish line in a personal best time of 23 min 22 sec.
At the 1 June event where seven first-timers joined and 14 personal best times were recorded, Sam van Niekerk also ran the parkrun for the 50th time.
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