James Tennent took home the men’s title of the 78km Darling Brew Extreme mountain bike race in Darling, Western Cape, today.
He (3:30:54) finished ahead of Oliver Lennard (3:31:28) and Hannes Kotze (3:33:37).
Michelle Lombardi (4:11:44) rode to victory in the women’s event while Tanya Kirstein (4:12:16) and Kate Slegrova (4:17:35) took second and third respectively.
The 52km event saw Erik Nielsen secure the men’s victory when he finished in 2:18:41. He was followed home by Ryan Lenferne (2:18:42) and Raymond Cox (2:20:08).
The women’s title went to Robyn Williams (2:39:06). Second and third were Candice Mullins (2:42:33) and Sune Henning (2:47:16).
Wayne van Tonder won the 30km men’s race in 1:05:39 to beat Luca Ruwiel (1:07:07) and Tiaan Ebing (1:08:31).
The women’s victory went to Lolita van Aardt in 1:25:04. Second was Corli de Bruyn (1:27:14) with Deirdre Raats (1:27:29) rounding out the podium.
Heinrich Ebing (0:37:00) claimed the honours in the 15km men’s category while Ryan Koorzen (0:37:37) and Vaughn Harris (0:37:59) finished in second and third respectively.
Leorine de Wet led the women’s race home in 0:43:43, beating Natalie Swart (0:46:25) and Melissa James (0:48:04) to the finish.
More results can be viewed below.
Two of the riders in action during one of the mountain bike races at the Darling Brew Extreme in Darling, Western Cape, today. James Tennent won the 78km men’s title at the event. Photo: facebook.com/DarlingBrew/
78km
Men
1. James Tennent 3:30:54
2. Oliver Lennard 3:31:28
3. Hannes Kotze 3:33:37
4. Donovan le Cok 3:35:45
5. Lawrence von Gunten 3:36:03
6. Christo Toua 3:37:09
7. Nico Pfitzen 3:39:46
8. Wesley Lentz 3:41:05
9. Brett Chilcott 3:43:24
10. Nichol Jordaan 3:44:40
Women
1. Michelle Lombardi 4:11:44
2. Tanya Kirstein 4:12:16
3. Kate Slegrova 4:17:35
4. Jana Kruger 4:26:23
5. Leanne Brownwaterson 4:29:01
6. Carrie van Rensburg 4:34:03
7. Dene Conroy-De Wet 4:34:28
8. Alisha Myers 4:35:28
9. Tina Brenzel 4:39:00
10. Kateryna Tertiienko 4:42:06
52km
Men
1. Erik Nielsen 2:18:41
2. Ryan Lenferne 2:18:42
3. Raymond Cox 2:20:08
4. Pieter Calitz 2:21:26
5. Andri Lubber 2:24:11
6. Wilhbert von Ludwig 2:25:32
7. Bruce Darne 2:31:06
8. Johan Coetzee 2:31:40
9. Glen de Goede 2:32:34
10. Juan Louw 2:32:44
Women
1. Robyn Williams 2:39:06
2. Candice Mullins 2:42:33
3. Sune Henning 2:47:16
4. Liesle Marx 2:54:26
5. Caela Whall 2:56:35
6. Jess Glass 3:09:28
7. Karin Winterbach 3:11:35
8. Emma Adriaanse 3:12:13
9. Megan Dobson 3:13:34
10. Nicki Sutherland 3:13:39
30km
Men
1. Wayne van Tonder 1:05:39
2. Luca Ruwiel 1:07:07
3. Tiaan Ebing 1:08:31
4. Vincent Buter 1:08:32
5. Johannes Adriaan Koch 1:18:36
6. Bryan Davies 1:18:35
7. Schalk Visagie 1:18:38
8. Jozef Muller 1:19:03
9. Carlof van der Merwe 1:21:21
10. Morne Pretorius 1:21:24
Women
1. Lolita van Aardt 1:25:04
2. Corli de Bruyn 1:27:14
3. Deirdre Raats 1:27:29
4. Debra Booyens 1:28:19
5. Ronell de Wet 1:29:21
6. Karina Stowik 1:31:40
7. Nadia Turton 1:33:45
8. Dawn Swart 1:35:03
9. Rozelle Vermeulen 1:35:21
10. Janeke Volkmann 1:35:31
15km
Men
1. Heinrich Ebing 0:37:00
2. Ryan Koorzen 0:37:37
3. Vaughn Harris 0:37:59
4.Lohan Minnaar 0:38:00
5. Charl Schwartz 0:38:32
6. Aidan Redmond 0:39:19
7. Heyno Kraft 0:39:36
8. Armand Lume 0:40:31
9. Thomas Vermaak 0:40:48
10. JC Knobel 0:41:07
Women
1. Leorine de Wet 0:43:43
2. Natalie Swart 0:46:25
3. Melissa James 0:48:04
4. Esme van Wageningen 0:48:15
5. Cass Clarke 0:49:00
6. Noeline Barclay 0:49:17
7. Leonare Bredekamp 0:50:00
8. Annemarie de Kock 0:50:15
9. Lauren Louw 0:50:48
10. Irene Kraft 0:51:19
