Jock Classic stage three results & GC: Nico Bells secures title

Nico Bell secured the Jock Classic men’s title after he won the third stage in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, today.

Bell, who finished the final stretch ahead of Reynard Butler and David Maree, completed the one-day classic in 3:53:58.

Second was last year’s winner David Maree (3:53:58), followed by Travis Barrett (3:53:58).

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Carla Oberholzer, who led from start to finish, was crowned the women’s winner after she finished in 4:30:51.

Parys Edwards (4:32:18) and Samantha Sanders (4:35:26) rounded out the podium.

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Stage three results

Elite men

1. Nico Bell 1:33:25
2. Reynard Butler 1:33:25
3. David Maree 1:33:25
4. Travis Barrett 1:33:25
5. Flavio Venceslau 1:33:27
6. Andrew Edwards 1:33:27
7. Casper Kruger 1:33:28
8. Asher Biggs 1:33:28
9. Henry Neethling 1:33:29
10. Brandon Downes 1:33:29

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Elite women

1. Carla Oberholzer 1:47:45
2. Parys Edwards 1:48:27
3. Samantha Sanders 1:51:07
4. Sanet Coetzee 1:51:13
5. Zanri Rossouw 1:51:24

General classification

1. Nico Bell 3:53:58
2. David Maree 3:53:58
3. Travis Barrett 3:53:58
4. Casper Kruger 3:54:06
5. Wessel Botha 3:54:21
6. Andrew Edwards 3:54:21
7. Keanan Roodt 3:54:26
8. Asher Biggs 3:54:26
9. Brandon Downes 3:54:30
10. Myles van Musschenbroek 3:55:04

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Elite women

1. Carla Oberholzer 4:30:51
2. Parys Edwards 4:32:18
3. Samantha Sanders 4:35:26
4. Zanri Rossouw 4:37:53
5. Sanet Coetzee 4:43:03