Rikus Booyens and Louisette van Helsdingen won the men’s and women’s races at the Ndlovumzi MTB Classic in Hoedspruit yesterday.
Booyens completed the 50km route in 2:02:46, with Tinus van Helsdingen second and Jason Jordaan third.
Mountain bikers line up for the Ndlovumzi MTB Classic that took place in Hoedspruit yesterday. Photo: Facebook/Greer’s Sports and Cycles
Van Helsdingen won the women’s race in 3:13:15, beating Michelle de Klerk into second.
Calvin Hughes won the 25km men’s race, with Sherry Couch claiming the women’s title.
View more results below.
50km
Men
1. Rikus Booyens 2:02:46
2. Tinus van Helsdingen 2:07:18
3. Jason Jordaan 2:19:33
4. Fanus Eksteen 2:20:33
5. Robert Retief 2:21:40
6. Tyronne Winter 2:27:54
7. Jaco Visser 2:34:39
8. Roelof Biemann 2:39:29
9. Walter Murray 2:58:56
10. Herman Smalberger 2:59:46
Women
1. Louisette van Helsdingen 3:13:15
2. Michelle de Klerk 3:36:16
25km
Men
1. Calvin Hughes 1:14:51
2. Stuart Woodhead 1:14:57
3. Thato Moleya 1:18:40
4. Theunis Steyn 1:28:18
5. Graeme Wuth 1:28:26
Women
1. Sherry Couch 1:38:13
2. Lizelle Cronje 1:41:01
3. Jana van der Westhuizen 1:43:15
4. Christa Volsteedt 1:43:16
5. Henriette Crafford 1:44:00
