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In Pictures: The 37th Dis-Chem Ride for Sight

The race attracted a field of over 4000 runners. Christiaan Klopper successfully defended his men's title, while Lucy Young, second last year, rode to her first victory in the women's event.

February 18, 2026

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The race, which raised funds for Retina SA, took place at Boksburg Stadium on February 15. Over 4 000 riders took part in the 125km main race and the 62km event, as well as a new 8km fun ride.

Over 60 para-cyclists, the biggest field since the para-category was introduced in 2024, also participated in the event.

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February 18, 2026

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Lebohang Pita

Lebohang Pita is journalist for the Benoni City Times. He covers sports and general news for the newspaper. He also writes a bi-weekly column called The Corner Flag, which covers a range of sports-related topics.