Steven Shirley and Yolande de Villiers won the 160km feature of the Trans Elands MTB Marathon, which started and finished at the The Ferry Hotel, by the Gamtoos River in Eastern Cape, yesterday.
Shirley completed the race in 6:25:43, beating Jason Peach by just less than seven minutes. Jason Meaton completed the podium.

Steven Shirley won the 160km feature of the Trans Elands MTB Marathon yesterday. Photo: Supplied
Having finished third overall, De Villiers won the women’s race in 6:32:34, just three seconds behind the second-placed Peach. Tracey Campbell finished second, with Liza Mason third.
Charl du Plooy (2:20:52) and Andrea Shirley (2:35:22) won the men’s and women’s 60km race respectively.
View more results below.
160km
Solo men
1. Steven Shirley 6:25:43
2. Jason Peach 6:32:31
3. Jason Meaton 6:32:40
4. Bruce Campbell 7:45:44
5. Thomas Kitching 7:52:50
6. Ian Moore 8:03:26
7. Eugene van Rooyen 8:05:20
8. Richden Jute 8:07:29
9. David Wertheim Aymes 8:18:20
10. Steve Bredell 8:33:22
Solo women
1. Yolande de Villiers 6:32:34
2. Tracey Campbell 7:43:38
3. Liza Mason 7:43:57
4. Olivia Moolman 9:27:44
5. Erna du Toit 9:46:10
Men teams
1. Jacques van Staden & Marchall Hendricks (Cycle4Diabetes) 7:03:27
2. Bradley Jones & Rudy Schutte (Later Gators) 8:09:34
3. Eugene Stander & Marius Janse van Rensburg (KID) 8:25:57
Mixed teams
1. Christo Roos & Tanya Kirstein (Enduroplanet) 7:54:47
2. Mark Dodd & Llise Dodd (Dala Mixed) 8:29:59
3. Talita van Zyl & Theo van Zyl (Stoftrappers) 10:08:50
60km
Men
1. Charl du Plooy 2:20:52
2. Joshua Hancocks 2:32:46
3. Patrick Brown 2:32:51
4. Dylan Miekle 2:32:58
5. Raye Moolman 2:33:03
Women
1. Andrea Shirley 2:35:22
2. Ashleigh Mayhead 2:55:12
3. Salome Loots 3:02:15
4. Michelle Scowby 3:03:02
5. Cindy-Lee Augustyn 3:04:35





