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Toti athletes take half marathon in their stride

On Saturdays there is an 11km run and walk from the clubhouse at 5.30am for walkers and 6am for runners.

AMANZIMTOTI Athletics Club athletes participated in the Kearsney Striders Race, 10km and 21km, at Kearsney College Sports Club on Sunday, 22 January.

The following results were recorded:

10km walk: C Brown 01:52.11;

10km run: J Labuschagne 01:00.14; R Stewart 01:16.25; A Naidoo 01:21.12.

21km: W Gibson 01:43.51; S Finn 01:43.51; D Oberholzer 01:47.5; C Warren 02:04.18; L Symmonds 02:12.12; J Momberg 02:17.55; B Mutanga 02:17.59; S Silangwe 02:22.08; L Martin 02:26.06; A Wasserman 02:43.45; W Wasserman 02:43.48

Upcoming races: KZNA track league three will be held at Kings Park Stadium on Saturday, 28 January.

PDAC 25km race will be held on Sunday, 28 January at Waterfall Shopping Centre, Waterfall, with a start time of 5am.

Time trials was well attended on Wednesday, 11 January with a total of 57 participants. The following results were recorded:

4km walk: C Demmert 37:54; S Demmert 37:54; C Brown 38:29; K Demmert 38:48.

4km run: M Hutchings 16:39; M Ngcobo 17:29; J Orten 19:00; B Pearsall 19:05; J Duvenhage 20:33; R Stewart 24:17; J Labuschagne 24:18; J Beneke 24:52; G Mulders 25:15; T Usswald 25:39; T Zama 25:39; S Stott 26:00; B Botes 29:00; L Els 29:00; Z Sithole 29:01; F Berry 29:02; C Webber 29:11; C Clarke 29:49; V Osborne 31:00; A Olivier 35:00; L Ndlela 42:58.

8km walk: I Bohmer 01:00.00; S van der Merwe 01:01.00; M Clark 01:01.00; D van der Merwe 01:13.00; F Paxton 01:15.00; B Wagner 01:16.00; J Williams 01:16.00.

8km run: V Mngadi 28:14; T Ngongame 29:29; V Mdunge 31:11; S Ngexe 31:42; P Mngadi 33:00; R Gcaba 34:00; P Cele 35:48; T Gumede 35:50; N Khathi 36:26; R Nothnagel 37:50; S Msomi 38:00; B Tessendorf 38:42; E Luiz 39:31; R Vosloo 40:00; S Mhlongo 40:55; C Botha 42:00; V Mdunge 42:20; R Sayer 44:00; M Ntobela 51:13; A Robson 52:08; Ruben Knoetze 52:08; T Zama 52:08; M Everd-Hall 54:15; N Saville 54:15; T Mnwetyaua 01:01.00.

A reminder that the club is taking in membership applications for 2017. If you would like to become a member of the club, visit the clubhouse on Wednesday evenings between 6pm and 7pm. Alternatively, email Jodine at toti.ac.secretary@gmail.com or visit www.totiac.co.za for more details and membership forms.

Reflective belts are mandatory for time trials.

Weekly time trials are on Wednesday at 5.30pm for walkers and 6pm for runners (both over 4km and 8km). Visitors are always welcome to join and should meet at the clubhouse at Hutchison Park. On Saturdays there is an 11km run and walk from the clubhouse at 5.30am for walkers and 6am for runners.

Contact club chairman Alan Payne on 083-463-4533, captain Warren Gibson on 082-713-0305 or for junior track and field queries, call Riaan Vosloo on 078-457-1936.

New membership queries can be directed to Jodine on 082-450-0683 or email toti.ac.secretary@gmail.com

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