Brendon Davids won day one of the fourth round of the National MTB Series that took place at Champagne Valley Resort in Inkosana, KwaZulu-Natal, today.
Davids beat Philip Buys and Matthys Beukes when he crossed the finish line of the 70km marathon race in 2:46:25.
The ladies race was won by Amy Beth McDougall in 3:18:00 with Robyn de Groot taking second.

The top three men in the marathon race during the fourth round of the National MTB Series were (from left) Philip Buys (2nd), Matthys Beukes (3rd) and Brendon Davids (1st). Photo: twitter.com/NatMTBseries
Here follows more results:
Day one
Marathon (70km)
Men
1. Brendon Davids 2:46:25
2. Philip Buys 2:49:42
3. Matthys Beukes 2:52:23
4. Matthew Beers 2:56:29
5. Nico Bell 2:58:45
6. Gawie Combrinck 2:59:55
7. Wessel Botha 3:01:27
8. Declan Sidey 3:03:48
9. David Low 3:18:15
10. Alan Gordon 3:10:11
Women
1. Amy Beth McDougall 3:18:00
2. Robyn de Groot 3:27:47
3. Sarah Hill 3:48:18
4. Nadia Visser3:52:15
5. Hayley Smith 3:52:50
6. Adrienne Moolman 4:03:22
7. Andrea de Boer 4:23:25
8. Julia Kotze 4:16:06
9. Janice Venter 4:19:25
10. Sandra Haywood 4:28:07
Half marathon (45km)
Men
1. Pieter du Toit 1:42:54
2. Keagan Bontekoning 1:44:38
3. Brendan van Eeden 1:46:41
4. Marc Oliver Pritzen 1:48:48
5. Wicus Breytenbach 1:50:02
Women
1. Danielle Strydom 2:08:54
2. Frances Janse van Rensburg 2:16:51
3. Tanya Kotze 2:19:32
4. Natalie Strydom 2:23:17
5. Rimari Sutton 2:27:39
General classification
Marathon
Men
1. Brendon Davids 2:46:25
2. Philip Buys 2:49:42
3. Matthys Beukes 2:52:23
4. Matthew Beers 2:56:29
5. Nico Bell 2:58:45
6. Gawie Combrinck 2:59:55
7. Wessel Botha 3:01:27
8. Declan Sidey3:03:48
9. David Low 3:18:15
10. Alan Gordon 3:10:11
Women
1. Amy Beth McDougall 3:18:00
2. Robyn de Groot 3:27:47
Half marathon
Men
1. Pieter du Toit 1:42:54
2. Keagan Bontekoning 1:44:38
3. Brendan van Eeden 1:46:41
4. Marc Oliver Pritzen 1:48:48
5. Wicus Breytenbach 1:50:02
Women
1. Danielle Strydom 2:08:54
2. Frances Janse van Rensburg 2:16:51
3. Tanya Kotze 2:19:32
4. Natalie Strydom 2:23:17
5. Rimari Sutton 2:27:39





