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Double-header enduro at Casterbridge a test of endurance

Travis Teasdale won round 4 and round 5 of the Lowveld Enduro Series, the Casterbridge Enduro, last Friday and Saturday.

The KTM rider clocked three hours, 34 minutes and 17 seconds on Friday and 3:22,34 on Saturday.

The fourth and fifth legs were held at Lion’s Head Lodge and the surrounding plantations and indigenous bush.

The sun blazed down and conditions were extremely dry and dusty.

Michael Scriven.

Teasdale was simply in a class of his own. He beat second-placed Barend Erasmus (4:00,17/3:29,29), also on a KTM, by 26 minutes on Friday and by just under seven minutes on Saturday.

Warick Neave finished third in both legs. He clocked 4:01,38 on Friday and 4:12,9 on Saturday.

 

Hanlu Steenkamp, finished second in round 4 and eighth in round 5.

The class winners were

50cc
Round 4: Christiaan Bellingan (2:03,41)
Round 5: Christiaan Bellingan (2:03,02)

85cc Junior
Round 4: Miguel Cavina (1:51,31)
Round 5: Miguel Cavina (1:42,53)

Club Green
Round 4: Keagan O’Hara (2:27,14)
Round 5: Keagan O’Hara (2:20,39)

 

Keagan O’Hara won the Club Green class in round 4 and 5.

Club High School
Round 4: Armand Fourie (2:32,28)
Round 5: Calvin Calow (2:44,18)

Club Masters
Round 4: Shaun Kirk (2:0,49)
Round 5: Brett Stevens (2:22,20)

Club Senior
Round 4: Hannes Saaijman (2:48,27)
Round 5: Hannes Saaijman (3:06,02)

 

Rudy Cavina – Silver B winner in round 4 and 5.

Kickstarter
Round 4: Rouen Kruger (2:20,54)
Round 5: Rouem Kruger (1:14,58)

Ladies A
Round 4: Lindie Botha (2:30,28)
Round 5: Lindie Botha (2:18,09)

Pro B
Round 4: Gary Phege (2:55,05)
Round 5: Gary Phege (2:57,21)

Pro Mini
Round 4: Matt Stevens (1:28,25)
Round 5: Matt Stevens (02:28,34)

 

Leandi Barnardt.

Silver A
Round 4: Izak van Niekerk (2:10,18)
Round 5: Izak van Niekerk (2:19,16)

Silver B
Round 4: Rudy Cavina (01:29,51)
Round 5: Rudy Cavina (2:27,57)

Weekend Warrior
Round 4: Hennie Botha (1:21,46)
Round 5: Pieter Kritzinger (1:16,18)

The sixth leg of the Lowveld Series, the Forever Loskop Enduro, will be held at Forever Resorts Isiyala Game Lodge on Saturday November 7.

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