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Eskom Athletics Club Night Race results

The Eskom Athletics Club hosted a night race last week Wednesday for the benefit of the SAVF Old Age Home.

Despite a frosty evening, runners flocked to participate in the 4.9km and 10km events in aid of the SAVF Old Age Home.

The results for the 10km are as follows:

Women:
Open: Cindy Simelane (48:01); Martie van Staden (49:40); Lize-Mari van der Merwe (49:41).
First place 40+: Janetta Holtzhauzen (57:08).
First place 50+: Martie van Staden (49:40).
First place 60+: Elma le Roux (1:16:13).

Men:
Open: Mandla Nkabinde (32:05); Scelo Mncwango (33:50); Nkosinathi Skosana (35:27).
First place junior: Pule Mabaso (36:45).
First place 40+: Graham Malinga (36:05).
First place 50+: Lucas Mahlangu (41:55).
First place 60+: Mike Gordon van Dyk (1:14:09).
First place 70+: Des Jelliman (54:50).

Janetta Holtzhauzen, Cindy Simelane, Elma le Roux, Martie van Staden and Lize-Mari van der Merwe. PHOTO: Sjani Campher.
The athletes from Middelburg Marathon Club who participated in the event.

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Daleen Naude

Daleen Naudé is the news editor of the Middelburg Observer, Observer Daller and the Observer Express. In 2024, she was named FCJ Journalist of the Year for the second time, and has won numerous other accolades during her illustrious 36-year career. As an industry leader in investigative reporting, Daleen has uncovered various hidden truths in her time at the Observer.
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