Enthusiasm for parkrun in Standerton does not dwindle
Mthokozisi Tshwala reached the finish line in a time of 23:43, while Theo Schönfeldt clocked in at 26:43.
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Altogether 70 participants readied themselves on January 7 at 08:00 for the parkrun at the Standerton River Park.
Run director Elmien Vermaak was in charge of providing information and rules for the 5km route.
No less than six people joined for the first time and one personal best was achieved.
Mthokozisi Tshwala reached the finish line in a time of 23:43, while Theo Schönfeldt clocked in at 26:43.
Both Nina Pretorius and Wikus Pretorius completed the distance in 27:43, while Petra Fischer registered a time of 28:09.
Thikolelwi Mudau ran a time of 30:25, followed by Ursula Dippenaar’s 31:34 and Katleho Sebiloane’s 32:57.
Charl van Wyk, Frans Vermaak, Jennifer Naidoo, Johannes Vosloo, Lizette Jansen van Rensburg, Jean Robertson, Marjorie Uys, Renette de Sousa, Ruwan Vermaak and Séan Jansen van Rensburg saw to it that participants had a smooth event.
The parkrun is a free event.