The Standerton Riverpark parkrun hosted its 294th event, attracting 71 participants and one special guest – the Easter bunny – on April 19.
Six participants achieved new personal best times, and three first-timers joined the run. Elihle Zikalala (24:11), Jacey Moll (27:38) and Liam Coetzer (33:44) earned new personal best times.
Bongane Mpokane was the first finisher, completing the run in 18:21. First-timer Siyabonga Nkumane was the second finisher in 21:21.
Andiswamahlubi Hadebe finished the run in 23:54. Eugene Viljoen (26:38), Parth Jayram (27:02), Joshua Wessels (27:18) and Pieter Grobbelaar (27:20) all finished the 5km track.
The volunteers who made this event possible are Antoinette Herbst, Charl van Wyk, Daniel Wright, Johannes Vosloo, Leandri van Wyk, Lizette Jansen van Rensburg, Lydia Roets, Marion Jean Robbertson, Marjorie Uys, Renette de Sousa, Séan Jansen van Rensburg and Zeldine Strydom.
The parkrun takes place at 08:00 every Saturday in the Standerton Riverpark.
