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What a Loskop Marathon!

Here’s your recap of the 2024 Loskop Marathon and the winners of the 21km Wild Challenge.

April 22, 2024
Matthew Handley 1 minute read
Sbonginkosi Maseko, the 21km Wild Challenge winner. Photo: Janine Saayman

Here is the Loskop Marathon round-up ahead of the full blowout in this week’s copy of the Middelburg Observer.

The iconic race took place on Saturday to great acclaim and fanfare, with thousands embarking on their pursuit of the finish line.

Middelburg’s own Stimos Ntuli won the 50km Ultra Marathon, with Charné Bosman coming first in the women’s category.

Read more here: Stimos Ntuli is the 2024 Loskop Marathon winner!

Read more here: Charné Bosman wins another Loskop Marathon.

Here are the top three place finishes for the 21km Wild Challenge:

21km Wild Challenge Men
1st — Sbonginkosi Maseko, Bella’s Athletics Club, 1:13:26.
2nd — Mxolisi Madlopha, Nedbank Club KZN, 1:18:27.
3rd — Dumsani Mahlangu, Maxed Elite CG, 1:19:15.

21km Wild Challenge Women
1st — Rosaline Isaiah, Uniwisp Running Club, 1:31:58.
2nd — Roxanne Oosthuizen, Midack Athletics Club, 1:38:14.
3rd — Nadine Britz, Hartbeespoort Marathon Club, 1:44:53.

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April 22, 2024
Matthew Handley 1 minute read

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Tobie van den Bergh

Tobie started as a journalist in September 1975. He was appointed editor of the Middelburg Observer in 1982 where he worked until he retired in 2024. He received numerous awards, is a founding member of the Forum for Community Newspapers and has published two books about his work. Although retired, Tobie is still very much involved in community journalism.
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