Marco Joubert defended his title at this year’s Longmore Classic that took place in Thornhill. See more provisional results below.
The Port Elizabeth mountain biker won the 50km Longmore race at Crossways Farm Village in 2:06:33. He was followed home by Jason Meaton and Steven Shirley.
The 30km race was won by Marcell Swartz in 1:36:07. Denis Stack and Marno Van den Berg completed the podium.
Ashleigh Mayhead won the women’s race in 1:59:08, with Lynda Verheij and Candice Bezuidenhout in second and third.
50km
Men
1. Marco Joubert 2:06:33
2. Jason Meaton 2:06:58
3. Steven Shirley 2:14:21
4. Grant Daly 2:23:51
5. Clinton Barrow 2:25:50
6. Rayé Moolman 2:27:50
7. Brenton Noakes 2:28:31
8. Lian Laubscher 2:31:11
9. Ian Moore 2:32:15
10. Mark Ackerman 2:34:05
Women
1. Andrea Shirley 2:41:45
2. Karen Kemp 2:58:21
3. Melissa Swanepoel 3:05:55
4. Salome Loots 3:07:41
5. Jolene Meyer 3:18:31
6. Vicki Laing 3:19:25
7. Helen Kernohan 3:43:29
8. Leana Cooper 4:07:02
9. Nicky Grobler 4:07:03
30km
Men
1. Marcell Swartz 1:36:07
2. Denis Stack 1:36:57
3. Marno van den Berg 1:43:49
4. Andrew Rist 1:43:58
5. Conrad de Beer 1:46:06
Women
1. Ashleigh Mayhead 1:59:08
2. Lynda Verheij 2:04:33
3. Candice Bezuidenhout 2:14:40
4. Suzie du Plessis 2:25:12
5. Junice Sandenbergh 2:35:43
15km
Men
1. Caylen Essen 44:22
2. Keegan Lottering 44:24
3. Jaden Carter 46:11
Women
1. Dee Hayter 52:07
2. Lizet Kemp 53:20
3. Kate Peskens 54:35
