Chris Brand and Roy Pepper won the men’s title at the Umngazi Pondo Pedal in the Umngazi area on Saturday.
Chris Brand and Roy Pepper won the Umngazi Pondo Pedal in the Umngazi area on Saturday. Pictured are some of the riders during stage three. Photo: Kevin Sawyer
The duo finished the in a total time of 6:30:36 after dominating on all three stages. Second were Mark and Ryan Amblersmith (6:47:16) with Ken Cullinan and Tim Bamber (8:03:44) rounding out the podium.
Michelle du Toit and Bev Wood took the overall spoils in the women’s category after the completed the race in 9:41:30.
The mixed title went to Ewan Cochran and Brenda Potts (7:17:35) ahead of Colin and Ingrid Goosen (9:16:14). They were followed by Alison and Mark Rowland (9:17:04).
More results can be viewed below.
Stage three results
34km
Men’s teams
1. Chris Brand & Roy Pepper (Ballies) 2:18:09
2. Mark & Ryan Amblersmith (Dog Knulla) 2:20:26
3. Ken Cullinan & Tim Bamber (G4E) 2:37:04
4. Willie Pelser & Niekie Pelser (Once-a-year) 2:52:21
5. Marc Young & Andrew Blakeway (DBU Services) 2:59:43
Mixed teams
1. Ewan Cochran & Brenda Potts (Giant-Cadence) 7:17:35
2. Colin Goosen & Ingrid Goosen (Goose and Gander) 9:16:14
3. Alison Rowland & Mark Rowland (Team Rowland) 9:17:04
4. Sue Thompson & Shane Yates (Hit-it) 9:48:59
5. Nicole Grinaker Brown & Matthew Brown (Perky Peddlars) 11:32:16
Women’s teams
1. Michelle du Toit & Bev Wood (Blondes on a bender) 4:18:00
Solo men
1. Ben Killian 2:29:46
2. Mark Forster 2:46:04
3. Stuart Roos 2:45:15
4. Gavin Kruger 3:18:56
5. Duncan Mackinnon 3:43:52
Solo women
1. Vicky Moore 2:30:10
2. Nicolle Weir 2:59:30
3. Sarah Freestone 6:14:57
General classification
Men’s teams
1. Chris Brand & Roy Pepper (Ballies) 6:30:36
2. Mark & Ryan Amblersmith (Dog Knulla) 6:47:16
3. Ken Cullinan & Tim Bamber (G4E) 8:03:44
4. Willie Pelser & Niekie Pelser (Once-a-year) 8:11:09
5. Marc Young & Andrew Blakeway (DBU Services) 8:19:33
Mixed teams
1. Ewan Cochran & Brenda Potts (Giant-Cadence) 7:17:35
2. Colin Goosen & Ingrid Goosen (Goose and Gander) 9:16:14
3. Alison Rowland & Mark Rowland (Team Rowland) 9:17:04
4. Sue Thompson & Shane Yates (Hit-it) 9:48:59
5. Nicole Grinaker Brown & Matthew Brown (Perky Peddlars) 11:32:16
Women’s teams
1. Michelle du Toit & Bev Wood (Blondes on a bender) 9:41:30
Solo men
1. Ben Killian 7:07:03
2. Mark Forster 8:20:09
3. Stuart Roos 9:08:24
4. Gavin Kruger 9:14:05
5. Duncan Mackinnon 10:17:16
Solo women
1. Vicky Moore 7:03:25
2. Nicolle Weir 8:32:55
3. Sarah Freestone 16:39:29
