Brendan van Eeden and Chante Payne won the junior races of the Schools MTB League in the first North West event at Wagpos High School, Brits, on Saturday.
Potchefstroom Gimnasium’s Van Eeden won the men’s race in 52:32, beating Rustenburg’s Willie van Eck and Lichtenburg’s Dian Fritz into second and third respectively.
Brendan van Eeden and Chante Payne won the junior races of the Schools MTB League in the first North West event at Wagpos High School, Brits, on Saturday. Photo: Facebook/@SpurMTBLeague
Rustenburg’s Payne won the women’s race in 52:08, finishing ahead of Pecanwood College’s Chloe Nangle in second. Lichtenburg’s Hanje Nel completed the podium.
Schoonspruit’s Jaco Botha and Potchefstroom Gimnasium’s Jone van Eeden won the boys’ and girls’ youth races respectively.
View more results below.
Junior men (four laps)
1. Brendan van Eeden (Potchefstroom Gimnasium) 52:32
2. Willie van Eck (Rustenburg HS) 53:11
3. Dian Fritz (Lichtenburg HS) 54:12
4. Stehan Wolmarans (Hartbeespoort HS) 55:56
5. Matthiam Hofmann (Waterkloof HS GT) 55:56
Junior women (three laps)
1. Chante Payne (Rustenburg HS) 52:08
2. Chloe Nangle (Pecanwood College) 54:05
3. Hanje Nel (Lichtenburg HS) 58:05
4. Ilana Niemann (Rustenburg HS) 58:21
5. Cherise van Niekerk (Wagpos HS) 1:06:24
Youth boys (three laps)
1. Jaco Botha (Schoonspruit HS) 38:43
2. Lenre Coetzee (Wesvalia HS) 38:55
3. John-William Lang (Rustenburg HS) 39:15
Youth girls (two laps)
1. Jone van Eeden (Potchefstroom Gimnasium) 34:16
2. Natalie Strydom (Potchefstroom Girls High) 35:33
3. Kelly Randle (Midstream College) 36:37
Sub junior boys (three laps)
1. Christiaan Smit (Potchefstroom Gimnasium) 43:46
2. FC Hoffman (Wagpos HS) 45:10
3. Kyle Engelbrecht (Wesvalia HS) 45:19
Sub junior girls (two laps)
1. Talia van Sittert (Hartbeespoort HS) 39:55
2. Ansune Fourie (Volkskool) 40:05
3. Anneke van Rooyen (Wesvalia HS) 42:30
