Secunda parkrunners take on festive parkrun
Secunda Parkrun will continue every Saturday throughout the holidays for those who are still around.
A total of 293 parkrunners ran, jogged, or walked the Secunda parkrun, number 381, on December 2. Three people reached milestones on the day. Alida Engelbrecht completed her 100th parkrun and has now joined the Black Milestone Club 100.
Friedrich Mulke and Martie Gleeson completed their 50th parkrun and joined the Red Milestone Club 50.
A warm welcome was extended to first-timers at the parkrun Secunda South Africa family: Armand Coetzer, Deon van Zyl, Logan Potgieter, Brendan Brown, Nicholas Polenakis, Nicole Potgieter, George Polenakis, Ninke van Zyl, Jaco Bothma, Debbie Jansen van Vuuren, Thabiso Mbele, Christopher Polenakis, Sinazo Khumalo, Zintle Moatane, Simoné Rossouw and Lizette Greyling.
Congratulations to the parkrunners who ran their personal best times: Daantjie Lesch 0:22:03, Elsje Jefferies 0:22:09, Johan Smith 0:23:57, Oliva Sibeko 0:25:48, Christian Croukamp 0:29:21, Pieter Lombard 0:29:31, John Minnie 0:32:02, Riekie Van Collier 0:32:43, Leone Croukamp 0:34:00, Juan Wels 0:34:48, Janike Coetzee 0:35:07, Kaylin Harrison 0:36:42, Roy Van Graan 0:38:11, Gert Lubbe 0:39:08, Tino Loukidis 0:39:09, Cyril Grant 0:40:35, Msindo Mathebula 0:42:34, Basil Croukamp 0:42:56, Helena Croukamp 0:43:09, Yashvin Naidoo 0:44:11, Kaylee Lubbe 0:44:56, Jan Lubbe 0:44:58, Refentse Poto 0:47:36, Za Nxumalo 0:48:05, Xolile Maphumulo 0:48:20, Kim Moodley 0:49:46, Isabella Smith 0:50:02, Morné Van Rooyen 0:50:59, Nodumo Malinga 0:51:19, Sam Heine 0:51:26, Chris Vermaak 0:51:57, Marlane Pillay 0:53:33, Willem Vollgraaff 0:55:21, Katie Venter 0:55:22, Zinia Thompson 0:55:39, Jacqueline Booyzen 0:56:52, Phiwe Nxumalo 0:59:59, Amu Nxumalo 1:00:10 and Lucille Jacobs 1:03:02.
The first three women to finish were Elsje Jefferies, Danankia Lesch and Salomé Jefferies. Wege Viljoen, Colin Louw and Pienaar Janse van Rensburg were the first three men to finish.
