Five police officers from the Uthukela District took part in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon last week.

The officers all serve in Visible Policing at different stations in the district.

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Constable Mdunge of Ladysmith SAPS competed in the 42km race and finished in a fantastic three hours and 10 minutes. Warrant Officer Y Mantandabuzo, the Visible Policing commander at Amangwe SAPS, competed in the 10km race and finished in just over an hour. Sergeant M Mathonsi from Ladysmith SAPS finished in one hour and 10 minutes. Sergeant S Khanyeza from Winterton SAPS competed in the 42km race and finished in five hours, 17 minutes. Sergeant T Khumalo, also from Winterton SAPS, ran both the 10km and 42km races, finishing in one hour, 13 minutes and six hours, seven minutes respectively.

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