Timothy Russell won the opening stage of the Trans Augrabies at the Augrabies Falls National Park, Northern Cape, today.
Timothy Russell won the opening stage of the Trans Augrabies at the Augrabies Falls National Park, Nothern Cape, today. Photo: Great-Time
Russell completed the 82km course in 3:44:45 ahead of Robert Jankielsohn (3:45:05) and Christo Roos (3:45:06).
The women’s race was won by Johanet Cilliers in 4:38:37. She beat Yvonne van Staden (5:09:18) and Stephanie Ferreira (5:09:18).
More provisional results can be viewed below.
Stage one results
Men
1. Timothy Russell 3:44:45
2. Robert Jankielsohn 3:45:05
3. Christo Roos 3:45:06
4. Naude Engels 3:45:40
5. Jaco van Vuuren 3:48:07
6. Charl Bleach 3:50:33
7. Frans-Anthonie Gerber 3:55:27
8. Ulrich Lategan 3:59:12
9. Philip Jankielsohn 4:03:04
10. Schalk Roestoff 4:06:30
Women
1. Johanet Cilliers 4:38:37
2. Yvonne van Staden 5:09:18
3. Stephanie Ferreira 5:09:18
4. Desiree Naude 5:13:29
5. Andrea Stier 5:18:36
6. Monique van Wyk 5:19:08
7. Andra van Staden 5:26:22
8. Teresa Erasmus 5:33:57
9. Dietlind Basson 6:04:21
10. Astrid Helm 6:04:22
General classification
Men
1. Timothy Russell 3:44:45
2. Robert Jankielsohn 3:45:05
3. Christo Roos 3:45:06
4. Naude Engels 3:45:40
5. Jaco van Vuuren 3:48:07
6. Charl Bleach 3:50:33
7. Frans-Anthonie Gerber 3:55:27
8. Ulrich Lategan 3:59:12
9. Philip Jankielsohn 4:03:04
10. Schalk Roestoff 4:06:30
Women
1. Johanet Cilliers 4:38:37
2. Yvonne van Staden 5:09:18
3. Stephanie Ferreira 5:09:18
4. Desiree Naude 5:13:29
5. Andrea Stier 5:18:36
6. Monique van Wyk 5:19:08
7. Andra van Staden 5:26:22
8. Teresa Erasmus 5:33:57
9. Dietlind Basson 6:04:21
10. Astrid Helm 6:04:22
