Saturday, 20 June was a day filled with a good dose of outdoor exercise for numerous Potchefstroomers, whether it be in their running shoes or on their bike pedals.
The second NWU Virtual Fun Run coincided with the first-ever virtual cycle challenge on the same day – something that a number of keen cyclists participated in without hesitation.
Here are the results of the event:
Cycling:
10 km winners:
Junior Men (u.18)
Nelius Willemse – 27:23
Junior Women (u.18)
Keara Loftie-Eaton – 37:08
Open Men (18-29)
Jacques de Jonge – 22:55
Open Womens (18–29)
Christel Theart – 49:59
Sub-veteran Men (30–39)
No winner
Sub-veteran Women (30–39)
Diana Blom – 60:36
Veteran Men (40–49)
No winner
Veteran Women (40–49)
Yolandi Willemse – 37:10
Masters Men (50–59)
Brian Loftie-Eaton – 39:36
Masters Women (50–59)
Thalyta Swanepoel – 34:26
Grand Masters Men (60+)
Henry Muller – 30:13
20 km winners
Junior Men (u.18)
Isak Hitge – 50:05
Junior Women (u.18)
Ané Janse van Rensburg – 71:36
Open Men (18–29)
Duan du Preez – 43:09
Open Women (18–29)
Liné Pretorius – 51:36
Sub Veteran Men (30–39)
Phillip Malan – 45:17
Sub-veteran Women (30–39)
Helandi Moolman – 36:16
Veteran Men (40-49)
Pieter Kruger – 29:22
Veteran Women (40–49)
Girda Siebert – 51:28
Masters Men (50–59)
Bertus le Roux – 37:19
Masters Women (50–59)
Mariette Graham – 62:03
Grand Masters Men (60+)
No winner
People with disabilities
Owen Viljoen – 50:33
40 km winners
Junior Men (u.18)
Marnus Meintjies – 75:18
Junior Women (u.18)
No winners
Open Men (18–29)
Wianco Blom – 90:00
Open Women (18–29)
Ané Jacobs – 77:36
Sub-veteran Men (30–39)
Morné Jansen – 85:51
Sub-veteran Women (30–39)
Engela Conradie – 98:18
Veteran Men (40–49)
Morne van Bosch – 72:07
Veteran Women (40–49)
Marietjie Hitge – 95:45
Masters Men (50–59)
Niger Carpenter – 99:36
Masters Women (50–59)
Charmain Steyn – 126:00
Grand Masters Men (60+)
Neels Jansen – 118:34
People with disabilities
No winners
Running:
5 km winners
Junior Men (9–19)
Kaleb van Niekerk – 20:13
Junior Women (9–19)
Rozellin van Niekerk – 20:02
Senior Men (20–39)
Mokete Mofokeng – 17:12
Senior Women (20–39)
Liné Pretorius – 23:51
Veteran Men (40–49)
Willie Kruger – 21:23
Veteran Women (40–49)
Leandrie Marais – 32.38
Master Men (50–59)
Francois Viljoen – 28:35
Master Women (50–59)
Sonja van Heerden – 20:52
Grand Master Men (60–69)
Peet Ryke – 61:00
Grand Master Women (60–69)
Euginia March – 34:08
Great Grand Master Men (70+)
No winner
Great Grand Master Women (70+)
No winner
10 km winners:
Junior Men (9–19)
Jansen Bell – 34:25
Junior Women (9–19)
Maricell Kruger – 43:59
Senior Men (20–39)
Mogomotsi Segomelo – 32:58
Senior Women (20–39)
Tsepang Sello – 38:11
Veteran Men (40–49)
Kobus Filmalter – 39:42
Veteran Women (40–49)
Marisna Kruger – 43:05
Master Men (50–59)
Jan Hofmeyr – 43:50
Master Women (50–59)
Heather Kappmeier – 60:00
Grand Master Men (60–69)
Donnovan Mulder – 56:43
Grand Master Women (60–69)
No winner
Great Grand Master Men (70+)
No winner
Great Grand Master Women (70+)
No winner
21 km winners
Junior Men (9–19)
No winner
Junior Women (9–19)
No winner
Senior Men (20–39)
Ryan Mathaba – 86:26
Senior Women (20–39)
Carina Swiegers – 105:52
Veteran Men (40–49)
Riaan Coetzer – 101:27
Veteran Women (40–49)
Marelie Davel – 116:08
Master Men (50–59)
Andre Lubbe – 122:03
Master Women (50–59)
No winner
Grand Master Men (60–69)
Mosimaneapula Molefe – 114:15
Grand Master Women (60–69)
No winner
Great Grand Master Men (70+)
No winner
Great Grand Master Women (70+)
No winner.
