Toti AC athletes take weekend races in their stride

Enter to participate in the Dick King half marathon and 15km walk, which graces Toti's streets on Sunday, 16 April at 6am.

AMANZIMTOTI Athletics Club participated in two events on Sunday, 12 March.

Results are as follows:

Umgeni Water Marathon, half marathon and 15km run/walk:

42.2km run: W Gibson 3.37.40, D Oberholzer 3.41.42 (first for male 60+), R Legg 4.09.52; M McCalgan 4.09.54, M Ngobeni 4.45.33.

32km run: L Heron 2.37.51, J Momberg 3.31.27.

15km run: R Warren 1.39.57, C Warren 1.40.02.

15km walker: I Bohmer 1.52.20 (second overall female walker), A Kretzmann 2.06.27.

Peace of Africa half marathon and 10km run:

21.1km run: C Botha 1.53.32, G Duvenhage 2.05.44, R Hair 2.07.32.

10km run: R Gilpin 1.08.44, A Gilpin 1.08.49, S Foord 1.10.32, J Kruger 1.17.58, R Stewart 1.43.29.

Upcoming races include:

• The Stella Royal 25km run and 10km run/walk which will be held on Sunday, 19 March, start time 5am at Stella Club.

• On 23 and 24 March, the KZNA track and field championships seniors and masters will be held at Kings Park Athletics Stadium.

• Gaterite Challenge 42.2km run, 21.1km run/walk and 10km run/walk will be held on Sunday, 26 March at Verulam recreation ground, starting at 5am.

Time trial results

FIFTY eight athletes participated in time trials on Wednesday, 8 March.

The following results were recorded:

4km walk: D vd Merwe 30.38, I Bohmer 30.38, M Clark 31.16, A Kretzmann 33.37, S van der Merwe 33.37, C Clark 33.37, R Sayer 33.37, D Peens 35.24, L Gumede 35.45, T Ngcobo 35.45, A Olivier 39.00.

4km run: V Mdunde 15.32, D Ndlovu 17.45, G v Zyl 20.37, C Peens 22.15, T Machado 22.32, G Letho 23.44, M Mzimela 24.08, S Gumede 24.46, M Diamond 25.26, S Stott 25.47, T Usswald 26.14, R Gilpin 26.22, A Gilpin 26.28, M Nokusa 27.25, L Swanepoel 27.25, A Myeza 28.24, N Dlamini 29.01, R Stewart 29.26, S Foord 29.34, H Sianga 29.44, M Hlongwa 30.47, S Mosia 31.45.

8km run: T Ngongome 29.32, K Dlamini 30.05, T Ngobeni 31.49, T Gumede 36.25, M Mngadi 37.02, S Ngboti 37.10, B Tessendorf 38.04, E Luiz 38.13, R Nothnagel 38.44, S Msomi 38.44, L Beets 39.07, S Mthembu 39.56, V Mngadi 39.59, M Ngobeni 40.14, J Duvenhage 42.12, C Botha 42.46, T Zama 53.44, V Mthembu 53.48, N Ndamane 53.55, S Ndamane 55.51, T Mrwetyana 57.53, B Botes 1.02.27, L Els 1.02.30, M Nel 1.03.32.

A reminder that the club is accepting membership applications for 2017. 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

Enter Dick King half marathon

ENTER to participate in the Dick King half marathon and 15km walk, which graces Toti’s streets on Sunday, 16 April at 6am.

The start and finish will be at Amanzimtoti main beach. Enter online at www.eventtiming.co.za before the entry deadline of midnight on Thursday, 13 April.

Manual entries will be accepted on 15 April at Amanzimtoti main beach with cash is the only form of payment accepted. Entry fees are R150 for the 21.1km event, R120 for the 15km walk and a temporary license costs R30.

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