Aidan Connelly and Shauna Esmeyer won the 80km feature race of the Kingfisher MTB Marathon, which took place in Western Cape on Saturday.
Connelly completed the race in 3:28:55, beating Rogan Smart into second by a mere minute. Etnard Louw rounded out the podium.
Aidan Connelly (middle) won the 80km Kingfisher MTB Marathon in the Western Cape on Saturday, beating Rogan Smart (right) and Etnard Louw. Photo: Deidre Cloete
Esmeyer won the women’s race in 4:12:01, beating Sarita Louw and Rosemary Bailey into second and third respectively.
Tristan Nortje (2:14:52) and Zane Coetzee (3:03:07) won the 60km race.
View more results below.
80km
Men
1. Aidan Connelly 3:28:55
2. Rogan Smart 3:28:56
3. Etnard Louw 3:36:36
4. Hue Meyer 3:53:12
5. Derek Devine 3:53:22
Women
1. Shauna Esmeyer 4:12:01
2. Sarita Louw 4:24:09
3. Rosemary Bailey 4:37:25
4. Anel Strampe 5:07:31
60km
Men
1. Tristan Nortje 2:14:52
2. Matthew Leppan 2:22:33
3. Hano du Plessis 2:22:47
Women
1. Zane Coetzee 3:03:07
2. Charlissa Schultz 3:10:31
3. Christine Collins 3:16:41
