Motwana and Mfunzi both triumph again
FOR the second consecutive week, Andile Motwana (Tinarha) and Ntombesinthu Mfunzi (Nedbank) pocketed the winner’s purse in an EPA road race.
They led their respective categories home in the Uitenhage Street Carnival 10km race on Saturday.
Last week, Motwana and Mfunzi won the Vukani Mukti Sport 15km race which started and ended at the Victoria Park Sports Club.
On Saturday, Motwana beat Amos Nyongo (Ikhamva) with a time of 30:20.
For the second time in two weeks, Mfunzi beat Ndileka Mvakwendlu (Tinarha) into second place with a time of 37:35. Motwana and Mfunz won R1 000 each. Results: Senior men: Andile Motwana (Tinarha) 30:20, Amos Nyongo (Ikhamva) 30:21, Adrian Gerwel (Ikhamva) 31:38. Senior women: Ntombesinthu Mfunzi (Nedbank) 37:35, Ndileka Mvakwendlu (Tinarha) 40:19, Siphokazi Njoko (Motherwell) 41:49. Junior men: Xabiso Kobe (Tinarha) 34:26, Anele Voorman (Nedbank) 34:53, Tawfeeq Vyver (Nedbank) 49:12. Junior women: Natasha Magaga (Motherwell) 48:48, Nalize van Straaten (EP schools) 51:48 Walker women: Jos Els (Madibaz) 1:10:01 Walker men: Andre Pienaar (Bluewater Bay) 1:12:25
THE parkrun results for the weekend are: Hobie Beach: men, Roberto Honibal 20:04, women, Heleen Malan 21:35. Sardinia Bay: men, Matthys Wessels 22:11, women, Adri Wessels 22:20. Lady Slipper: men, Ronald Reeves 26:16, women, Vicki Laing 33:51. Jeffreys Bay: men, Valentino Verwey 17:58, women, Katrien Borman 26:11