The provisional Trans Baviaans leaderboard, which includes the latest updates from The Race, can be viewed below.
The Race, which started today, is the first of the two 24-hour mountain bike marathon events that takes place over 230km from Willowmore in the Karoo to Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape.
Some of the riders pictured during The Race, which is the first 24-hour Trans Baviaans mountain bike race. Photo: Trans Baviaans
Checkpoint 7 – 200.6km Zuurbron
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
2. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger) 28′ gap to dormakaba
3. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch) 29′ gap to dormakaba
4. Jaco Davel & Ignus Oosthuizen (JacoIgnus) 32′ gap to dormakaba
5. Fred Buter & Deon Kruger (Humankind Masters) 43′ gap to dormakaba
6. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) first women’s team
7. Steven Philip Hayes & Andreas Studer (SPH Transport) 49′ gap to dormakaba
8. Jan Jacobus Gouws & Jason Peach (Saddle & Cleats) 55′ gap to dormakaba
9. Michael Jones & Dana Coetzee (Bekker Steel) 56′ gap to dormakaba
At +/- 180km (Never Ender)
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
Checkpoint 5 – 172.9km Hadleigh
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
2. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger) 25′ gap to dormakaba
3. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch) 26′ gap to dormakaba
4. Jaco Davel & Ignus Oosthuizen (JacoIgnus) 29′ gap to dormakaba
5. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) first women’s team & 44′ gap to dormakaba
6. Fred Buter & Deon Kruger (Humankind Masters) 46′ gap to dormakaba
7. Steven Philip Hayes & Andreas Studer (SPH Transport) 47′ gap to dormakaba
8. Jan Jacobus Gouws & Jason Peach (Saddle & Cleats) 48′ gap to dormakaba
9. Michael Jones & Dana Coetzee (Bekker Steel) 56′ gap to dormakaba
Checkpoint 4 – 140km Bergplaas
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba) 15:03
2. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger) 19′ gap to dormakaba
3. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch) 22′ gap to dormakaba
4. Jaco Davel & Ignus Oosthuizen (JacoIgnus) 23′ gap to dormakaba
5. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) first women’s team & 35′ gap to dormakaba
Checkpoint 3 – 123km Smitskraal
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
2. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger) 7′ gap to dormakaba
3. Jaco Davel & Ignus Oosthuizen (JacoIgnus) 10′ gap to dormakaba
4. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch) 12’gap to dormakaba
5. Team 360 14’gap to dormakaba
6. Steven Philip Hayes & Andreas Studer (SPH Transport)
7. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) first women’s team & 17′ gap to dormakaba
8. Jody Schaper & Courtney Kerr (Schaper) 21′ gap to dormakaba
9. Craig Henderson & Craig Naude (Hernandez)
10. Michael Jones & Dana Coetzee (Bekker Steel) 24′ gap to dormakaba
Checkpoint 2 – 93km Zandvlakte
1. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
2. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger) 2′ gap to dormakaba
3. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch) 3′ gap to dormakaba
4. Steven Philip Hayes & Andreas Studer (SPH Transport) 6′ gap to dormakaba
5. Jan Jacobus Gouws & Jason Peach (Saddle & Cleats)
6. Jody Schaper & Courtney Kerr (Schaper)
7. Jaco Davel & Ignus Oosthuizen (JacoIgnus) 7′ gap to dormakaba
8. Michael Jones & Dana Coetzee (Bekker Steel)
9. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) 7’20” gap to dormakaba
10. Dane Walsh & Craig Edwards (Distinguished Voodoo Grinders) 8′ gap to dormakaba
11. Dion Guy & Marc van Staden (Pain Cave)
At 75km (Baviaans padstal)
1. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger)
2. Pieter Seyffert & Myles van Musschenbroek (Pro Touch)
3. Mike Posthumus and Derrin Smith (dormakaba) 10″ gap to first two men’s teams
4. Sarah Hill & Theresa Ralph (Galileo Risk) first women’s team & 5’30” gap to leading men’s teams
At 27.4km
1. Werner Roux & Jono Cloete (Hausberger)
2. Mike Posthumus & Derrin Smith (dormakaba)
