Rohan du Plooy and Anriette Schoeman won the respective men’s and women’s title at the Bestmed Makro Cycle Tour in Port Elizabeth today.
Du Plooy completed the 106km course in a time of 2:46:04. He was followed home by teammates Bernard Esterhuizen and Nicol Carstens, who finished in 2:46:07 and 2:46:10.
Rohan du Plooy (left) won the Bestmed Makro Cycle Tour in Port Elizabeth today, while Bernard Esterhuizen (middle) and Nicol Carstens (right) claimed second and third respectively. Photo: Full Stop Communications
Fourth place went to Jack van Wyk, who finished in 2:48:39, while defending champion Bradley Gouveris finished fifth in 2:48:55.
Schoeman, who was the only competitor in her category, won the women’s race in 3:18:21.
View more provisional results below.
106km
Men
1. Rohan du Plooy 2:46:04
2. Bernard Esterhuizen 2:46:07
3. Nicol Carstens 2:46:10
4. Jack van Wyk 2:48:39
5. Bradley Gouveris 2:48:55
6. Reinhardt Marais 2:48:58
7. Marco Joubert 2:49:01
8. Theuns van der Bank 2:49:06
9. Adriaan Oosthuizen 2:49:08
10. Ceajay Bosman 2:49:42
Women
1. Anriette Schoeman 3:18:21
55km
Men
1. Benjamin Brown 1:45:56
2. Bradley Bosman 1:45:59
3. Simon Ferreira 1:46:11
4. Patrige Chimwendo 1:47:03
5. Charl Hoogendoorn 1:47:13
Women
1. Mischka Strydom 1:52:39
2. Lorna Bruyns 2:19:43
3. Kyla Purdon 2:24:24
4. Cindy Williamson 2:32:41
