Toti athletes conquer heated marathon
Athletes from Toti took on the Bluff Marathon 2023 in the sweltering heat on the weekend.
ELEVEN members of the Amanzimtoti Athletic Club (AAC) ran and completed the Bluff Marathon 2023 in blistering heat on November 19.
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Irene Bohmer (71) came first in the 15km walk, and Morné Claassen (17) won the juniors’ first place in the 21km race.
Hosted by the Bluff Athletic Club, the challenging route required runners to dig deep into their reserves to finish it.
The AAC congratulated all its runners who participated.
AAC times:
15km Walk
Irene Bohmer – 01:59:00
21.1km
Shane Venter – 01:21:20
Bethel Mutanga – 02:24:55
Sbonelo Gumede – 02: 29:09
Lawrie Phillips – 02:31:27
Ros Phillips – 02:31:27
Morné Claassen – 02:38:33 (first junior)
42.2km
Sipho Manzini – 04:21:22
Mbulelo Yokwe – 04:28:26
Senta Fouche – 05:09:34
Nicholas de Klerk – 05:32:09.
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