Jacques van Staden won the 140km men’s race at the Angora MTB Classic in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, today.
He completed the course in 5:20:02 to take the victory from J.P. Minnie (5:20:05) and Johan Britz (5:29:17).

Jacques van Staden won the 140km men’s feature race at the Angora MTB Classic in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, today. Pictured here were some of the top finishers at the event. Photo: Supplied
Lizanne van der Merwe was crowned the women’s winner when she finished in 5:33:26 ahead of Olivia Moolman (6:33:34).
The 60km men’s title went to Devrin Muir (2:20:03), followed by Philip de Klerk (2:20:35) and Andrew Cherrington (2:25:24).
Liesel Badenhorst led the women’s race home in 3:16:06. Elise Steynberg (3:24:22) came in second with Lana Bruyns (3:28:14) in third.
Jeanre Oelofse (1:05:44) took the honours in the 25km men’s race ahead of Johan Swartz (1:06:49) and Bradley Dodds (1:07:59).
The women’s event was won by Annamarie Fouche in 1:15:31. Second and third were Michelle Tiltmann (1:26:52) and Chrisna de Jager (1:33:34).
More results can be viewed below.
140km
Men
1. Jacques van Staden 5:20:02
2. J.P. Minnie 5:20:05
3. Johan Britz 5:29:17
4. Eugene du Plessis 5:32:56
5. Richden Jute 5:48:40
Women
1. Lizanne van der Merwe 5:33:26
2. Olivia Moolman 6:33:34
60km
Men
1. Devrin Muir 2:20:03
2. Philip de Klerk 2:20:35
3. Andrew Cherrington 2:25:24
4. Jacques Steenkamp 2:29:42
5. Andre Junior Adendorff 2:33:14
Women
1. Liesel Badenhorst 3:16:06
2. Elise Steynberg 3:24:22
3. Lana Bruyns 3:28:14
4. Simone Schoonbee 3:32:04
5. Henriette Grobler 3:36:25
25km
Men
1. Jeanre Oelofse 1:05:44
2. Johan Swartz 1:06:49
3. Bradley Dodds 1:07:59
Women
1. Annamarie Fouche 1:15:31
2. Michelle Tiltmann 1:26:52
3. Chrisna de Jager 1:33:34





