David Garrett and Christiaan Janse van Rensburg won stage one of the Cape Duo Challenge that finished at the Bosman Family Vineyards in Wellington yesterday.
They completed the 107km race in 2:39:07, beating Johann Trotzky and Jonathan van Gesselleen into second. Third were Linus and Leonardo van Onselen.
The women’s event was won by Louise Ferreira and Marleen Lourens, while Lehane Oosthuizen and Louise van Rooyen were second to finish. Tyla Setzkorn and Bianca Silberbauer had to settle for third.
Karin van Niekerk and Christiaan van der Watt rode to victory in the mixed event. Silke and Christiaan Bean were the next team to finish, with third going to Marius Strydom and Elrika Harmzen Pretorius.
View more results below.
Stage one (107km)
Men’s teams
1. David Garrett & Christiaan Janse van Rensburg 2:39:07
2. Johann Trotzky & Jonathan van Gesselleen 2:46:51
3. Linus van Onselen & Leonardo van Onselen 2:47:10
4. Gerhard Voges & Andel Klaasen 2:49:10
5. Riaan Launspach & Daneel Liebenberg 3:09:03
Women’s teams
1. Louise Ferreira & Marleen Lourens 3:09:37
2. Lehane Oosthuizen & Louise van Rooyen 3:12:24
3. Tyla Setzkorn & Bianca Silberbauer 4:08:12
4. Caela Whall & Sharon Whall 4:15:46
Mixed teams
1. Karin van Niekerk & Christiaan van der Watt 3:09:49
2. Silke Bean & Christiaan Bean 3:12:50
3. Marius Strydom & Elrika Harmzen Pretorius 3:13:54
4. Sean Irwin & Charlene Irwin 3:46:48
