Category	Pos	Rider	No.	Finish
M Elite	1	Matthew Beers	103	1:59:13
	2	Marco Joubert	1	2:01:12
	3	Daniel Loubser	2	2:09:48
	4	Eric Lutter	89	2:13:58
	5	Brian Brummer	96	2:28:39
	6	Theodore van Wyk	41	2:35:36
	7	Siyabonga Ntsele	93	2:36:30
	8	Frank Chakanetsa	44	2:47:01
	9	Benré Labuschagne	40	2:55:03
	10	Jayden Naude	99	2:55:47
	11	Johan Stadler	43	2:56:02
	12	Fc Smith	57	3:00:23
	13	Hans Jurie Zietsman	47	3:17:05
	14	Oliver Innes	77	3:22:35
	15	Simon Emser	34	3:39:49
	16	Daniel Krige	36	3:57:16
	17	Tuti Hamundjebo	529	4:11:02
	18	Jordan Arenstein	80	4:36:51
	19	Luke Clark	32	5:09:17
M Sub-Vet	1	Stegmann van Zyl	72	2:36:52
	2	Josh Grant	100	2:38:36
	3	Bradley Mitchell	66	2:40:09
	4	Kgotso Bapela	65	2:54:28
	5	Jared Kieser	6	3:06:48
	6	Trent Jaggers	60	3:08:36
	7	Herman Swart	7	3:14:43
	8	Simon Innes	39	3:17:42
	9	Nathan Dell	81	3:21:14
	10	Jacques Kriel	85	3:22:02
	11	Nathan Craig Trollip	97	3:27:06
	12	Andile Buka	29	3:42:13
	13	Marne Botha	46	3:48:24
	14	Kenan Tatt	16	3:48:31
	15	Chipo Lazarus Muchemwa	17	3:53:09
	16	Zach Lees	15	4:00:43
	17	Gary Kahn	63	4:03:06
	18	Raymond Van Staden	507	4:08:34
	19	Jonathan Pinkhard	21	4:12:07
	20	Siviwe Ngani	28	4:43:12
	21	Mothabisi Nyathi	90	5:21:59
	22	Kwezi Mayikana	45	5:22:03
	23	Tatenda Chidora	523	6:06:27
	24	Ashley Benn	520	6:06:36
M Veteran	1	Stuart Marais	68	2:24:24
	2	Donovan Le Cok	53	2:30:41
	3	Jean de Villiers	67	2:34:16
	4	Cuan Chelin	87	2:42:47
	5	Willem Sebastiaan van Heerden	42	2:48:38
	6	Shaun Vermaak	74	2:48:54
	7	Philip Brink	83	3:21:15
	8	Wynand Scholtz	69	3:26:55
	9	Zynn Grindein	13	3:33:44
	10	Andrae Bird	10	3:58:24
	11	Etienne Meyer	22	4:22:02
	12	Kurt Johnson	517	6:06:34
M Master	1	Dan van Hemert	4	2:43:13
	2	Louis de Villiers	82	3:11:30
	3	Willie Pelser	71	3:18:11
	4	Clinton Halsey	19	3:20:59
	5	Melvin Neale	14	4:02:54
	6	Tony Knowles	18	4:29:05
	7	Anton van Tonder	58	4:45:30
M Grand Master	1	Shawn Kirschner	104	3:04:02
	2	Florian Thiele	79	3:18:58
	3	Bryan Samson	20	3:29:01
	4	David Jennings	38	4:57:44
W Junior	1	Hannah Lansdell	528	3:52:59
W Elite	1	Anuschka Cox	84	2:32:20
	2	Lienke Brown	48	3:48:22
	3	Michelle Lopes	101	4:45:11
W Sub-Vet	1	Kelly Lewis	94	2:50:03
	2	Magdalena Van Zuydam	92	3:56:21
	3	Lisa Herselman	54	3:57:52
W Veteran	1	Juanita Mackenzie	98	3:03:58
	2	Stammi Schenk	527	4:02:42
W Master	1	Sandra Dawn Wicks	510	3:43:06
W Grand Master	1	Bridget Zietkiewicz	509	4:03:07

2026 Results

Severe rainfall left much of the route impassable, so the course was shortened on the morning and everyone rode the same race. We congratulate every rider who took on the force of nature and raced.

final results

Last updated Tuesday 29 September, 15:34 · 74 of 90 riders finished

Pos	No.	Rider	Category	Cat.	Finish
1	103	Matthew Beers	M Elite	1	1:59:13
2	1	Marco Joubert	M Elite	2	2:01:12
3	2	Daniel Loubser	M Elite	3	2:09:48
4	89	Eric Lutter	M Elite	4	2:13:58
5	68	Stuart Marais	M Veteran	1	2:24:24
6	96	Brian Brummer	M Elite	5	2:28:39
7	53	Donovan Le Cok	M Veteran	2	2:30:41
8	84	Anuschka Cox	W Elite	1	2:32:20
9	67	Jean de Villiers	M Veteran	3	2:34:16
10	41	Theodore van Wyk	M Elite	6	2:35:36
11	93	Siyabonga Ntsele	M Elite	7	2:36:30
12	72	Stegmann van Zyl	M Sub-Vet	1	2:36:52
13	100	Josh Grant	M Sub-Vet	2	2:38:36
14	66	Bradley Mitchell	M Sub-Vet	3	2:40:09
15	87	Cuan Chelin	M Veteran	4	2:42:47
16	4	Dan van Hemert	M Master	1	2:43:13
17	44	Frank Chakanetsa	M Elite	8	2:47:01
18	42	Willem Sebastiaan van Heerden	M Veteran	5	2:48:38
19	74	Shaun Vermaak	M Veteran	6	2:48:54
20	94	Kelly Lewis	W Sub-Vet	1	2:50:03
21	65	Kgotso Bapela	M Sub-Vet	4	2:54:28
22	40	Benré Labuschagne	M Elite	9	2:55:03
23	99	Jayden Naude	M Elite	10	2:55:47
24	43	Johan Stadler	M Elite	11	2:56:02
25	57	Fc Smith	M Elite	12	3:00:23
26	98	Juanita Mackenzie	W Veteran	1	3:03:58
27	104	Shawn Kirschner	M Grand Master	1	3:04:02
28	6	Jared Kieser	M Sub-Vet	5	3:06:48
29	60	Trent Jaggers	M Sub-Vet	6	3:08:36
30	82	Louis de Villiers	M Master	2	3:11:30
31	7	Herman Swart	M Sub-Vet	7	3:14:43
32	47	Hans Jurie Zietsman	M Elite	13	3:17:05
33	39	Simon Innes	M Sub-Vet	8	3:17:42
34	71	Willie Pelser	M Master	3	3:18:11
35	79	Florian Thiele	M Grand Master	2	3:18:58
36	19	Clinton Halsey	M Master	4	3:20:59
37	81	Nathan Dell	M Sub-Vet	9	3:21:14
38	83	Philip Brink	M Veteran	7	3:21:15
39	85	Jacques Kriel	M Sub-Vet	10	3:22:02
40	77	Oliver Innes	M Elite	14	3:22:35
41	69	Wynand Scholtz	M Veteran	8	3:26:55
42	97	Nathan Craig Trollip	M Sub-Vet	11	3:27:06
43	20	Bryan Samson	M Grand Master	3	3:29:01
44	13	Zynn Grindein	M Veteran	9	3:33:44
45	34	Simon Emser	M Elite	15	3:39:49
46	29	Andile Buka	M Sub-Vet	12	3:42:13
47	510	Sandra Dawn Wicks	W Master	1	3:43:06
48	48	Lienke Brown	W Elite	2	3:48:22
49	46	Marne Botha	M Sub-Vet	13	3:48:24
50	16	Kenan Tatt	M Sub-Vet	14	3:48:31
51	528	Hannah Lansdell	W Junior	1	3:52:59
52	17	Chipo Lazarus Muchemwa	M Sub-Vet	15	3:53:09
53	92	Magdalena Van Zuydam	W Sub-Vet	2	3:56:21
54	36	Daniel Krige	M Elite	16	3:57:16
55	54	Lisa Herselman	W Sub-Vet	3	3:57:52
56	10	Andrae Bird	M Veteran	10	3:58:24
57	15	Zach Lees	M Sub-Vet	16	4:00:43
58	527	Stammi Schenk	W Veteran	2	4:02:42
59	14	Melvin Neale	M Master	5	4:02:54
60	63	Gary Kahn	M Sub-Vet	17	4:03:06
61	509	Bridget Zietkiewicz	W Grand Master	1	4:03:07
62	507	Raymond Van Staden	M Sub-Vet	18	4:08:34
63	529	Tuti Hamundjebo	M Elite	17	4:11:02
64	21	Jonathan Pinkhard	M Sub-Vet	19	4:12:07
65	22	Etienne Meyer	M Veteran	11	4:22:02
66	18	Tony Knowles	M Master	6	4:29:05
67	80	Jordan Arenstein	M Elite	18	4:36:51
68	28	Siviwe Ngani	M Sub-Vet	20	4:43:12
69	101	Michelle Lopes	W Elite	3	4:45:11
70	58	Anton van Tonder	M Master	7	4:45:30
71	38	David Jennings	M Grand Master	4	4:57:44
72	32	Luke Clark	M Elite	19	5:09:17
73	90	Mothabisi Nyathi	M Sub-Vet	21	5:21:59
74	45	Kwezi Mayikana	M Sub-Vet	22	5:22:03
75	523	Tatenda Chidora	M Sub-Vet	23	6:06:27
76	517	Kurt Johnson	M Veteran	12	6:06:34
77	520	Ashley Benn	M Sub-Vet	24	6:06:36
-	51	André van der Walt	M Sub-Vet	-	DNF
-	502	Christoff Opperman	M Master	-	DNF
-	37	Gareth Walsh	M Elite	-	DNF
-	26	Guy Mills	M Elite	-	DNF
-	102	John Horn	M Grand Master	-	DNF
-	23	Keagan van Wyk	M Elite	-	DNF
-	519	Lianca Coetzee	W Elite	-	DNF
-	511	Marbi Zietsman	W Elite	-	DNF
-	526	Nadia Schenk	W Veteran	-	DNF
-	9	Neil Meyer	M Veteran	-	DNF
-	506	Nicolette Van der Walt	W Sub-Vet	-	DNF
-	30	Quintice Esterhuizen	M Elite	-	DNF
-	518	Tommy Brummer	M Grand Master	-	DNF
-	524	Tweet Brummer	W Grand Master	-	DNF

Pos	No.	Rider	Category	Time
1	68	Marco Joubert	Men	6:04:26
2	91	Tristan Nortje	Men	6:05:36
3	52	Jaco van Dyk	Men	6:06:27
4	56	Johan van Zyl	Men	6:15:50
5	29	Casper Kruger	Men	6:16:22
6	94	Victor Olckers	Men	6:17:34
7	1	Marc Pritzen	Men	6:48:55
8	100	Matthys Beukes	Men	6:50:14
9	95	Warick Minkley	Men	6:56:33
10	85	Dan van Hemert	Men	6:57:01
11	3	Bernhardt Meyer	Men	6:57:14
12	98	Bernard Ndungu	Men	6:57:45
13	51	Izak Strauss	Men	6:59:21
14	41	Dusty Day	Men	7:02:28
15	20	Alexander Bester	Men	7:03:18
16	2	Daniel Loubser	Men	7:08:33
17	99	Jacques van Staden	Men	7:12:47
18	46	Gert Nel	Men	7:12:58
19	24	Ben Melt Swanepoel	Men	7:13:00
20	50	Isaac Wilkinson	Men	7:13:10
21	97	Brian Kipkemboi	Men	7:13:33
22	31	Chris Van Rooyen	Men	7:14:46
23	77	Nico Steenkamp	Men	7:15:03
24	84	Rickus Jooste	Men	7:15:34
25	54	Jeandre Van Schalkwyk	Men	7:17:34
26	7	Jared Kieser	Men	7:24:59
27	48	Harry Orr	Men	7:26:44
28	4	Alex Blake	Men	7:30:51
29	79	Oliver Lennard	Men	7:32:30
30	92	Tyron Kleinsmidt	Men	7:38:49
31	93	Venter van der Mescht	Men	7:47:27
32	60	Juan Pierre Minnie	Men	7:48:00
33	67	Marc Adam	Men	8:04:18
34	21	Andre Gibhard	Men	8:04:41
35	74	Michael Dalby	Men	8:14:36
36	53	Jan Wessels Le Roux	Men	8:22:52
37	62	Justin Leslie	Men	8:24:28
38	28	Carlos Loureiro	Men	8:28:37
39	37	David Mackenzie	Men	8:29:42
40	61	Julian Veermeer	Men	8:30:39
41	76	Nick Reed	Men	8:31:15
42	71	Mark Prince	Men	8:49:37
43	78	Nicolas de Wet	Men	8:50:36
44	39	Devrin Muir	Men	8:54:04
45	22	Andrew Cherrington	Men	8:54:17
46	83	Richard Wyngaard	Men	8:55:34
47	25	Billy Zweiger	Men	9:14:25
48	87	Scip Vernede	Men	9:14:50
49	36	David Jenkins	Men	9:27:10
50	45	Gerrie Mentz	Men	9:47:39
51	33	Craig Toop	Men	9:49:57
52	72	Martinus Victor	Men	9:50:00
53	89	Tertius de Ridder	Men	9:55:40
54	32	Christo Truter	Men	10:06:06
55	69	Marco Rodrigues	Men	10:07:07
56	96	Wayne Redelinghuys	Men	10:07:29
57	42	Francois Siebrits	Men	10:15:02
58	63	Kenan Tatt	Men	10:16:04
59	9	Gavin Raath	Men	10:24:22
—	8	Andraé Bird	Men	OTL
—	23	Andrew Watson	Men	DNF
—	27	Callum Sey	Men	DNF
—	6	Carl Jones	Men	DNF
—	35	Dave Joyce	Men	DNF
—	38	David Van der Merwe	Men	DNF
—	40	Dirk Nel	Men	DNF
—	43	Gareth Pearson	Men	DNF
—	81	Grant Robert Acutt	Men	OTL
—	49	Greg Blackwell	Men	DNF
—	55	Jeremy Berlyn	Men	DNF
—	58	Jonathan Pinkhard	Men	DNF
—	59	Josias Van der Merwe	Men	DNF
—	64	Kgotso Bapela	Men	OTL
—	65	Kyle Mitchell	Men	DNF
—	10	Laz Muchemwa	Men	DNF
—	70	Mark Pretorius	Men	DNF
—	73	Matthew Dickinson	Men	DNF
—	75	Neil Gardiner	Men	OTL
—	5	Peter John Berlyn	Men	OTL
—	80	Phil De Klerk	Men	DNF
—	34	Rob Becker	Men	DNF
—	86	Royce Grif n	Men	DNF
—	88	Siphamandla Singqoto	Men	OTL
—	90	Trevor Elliott	Men	DNF
1	12	Sarah Hill	Women	7:15:10
2	13	Amanda Chudobey-Berger	Women	8:14:56
3	15	Jessica Wilkinson	Women	8:30:27
4	19	Suzaan Hobson	Women	8:55:22
5	57	Johanet Heymann	Women	9:26:06
—	11	Anya Bruwer	Women	DNF
—	14	Lizl Hobson	Women	DNF
—	18	Mercia Theron	Women	DNF

Pos	No.	Rider	Category	Time
1	55	Marc Pritzen	Men	6:31:03
2	47	Daniel Loubser	Men	6:31:08
3	58	Tom Briggs	Men	6:56:04
4	12	Bernhardt Meyer	Men	7:18:50
5	8	Alex Blake	Men	7:24:06
6	35	Karl Jansen van Rensburg	Men	7:25:21
7	10	Herman Swart	Men	7:26:51
8	11	Carl Jones	Men	7:28:09
9	28	James Gerber	Men	7:34:20
10	9	Jared Kieser	Men	7:44:34
11	50	Gabriel Hope	Men	7:50:21
12	53	Alistair Palmer	Men	8:22:17
13	2	Dean Roxburgh	Men	8:22:54
14	7	Troy Squires	Men	8:27:21
15	38	Philip De Klerk	Men	8:29:05
16	22	Neil Meyer	Men	8:36:10
17	21	Andraé Bird	Men	8:37:15
18	49	Nic Grobler	Men	8:42:14
19	46	Philo Nel	Men	8:48:10
20	36	Jason Prins	Men	8:50:46
21	56	Andrew Gowans	Men	8:59:24
22	59	Andrew Cherrington	Men	9:01:24
23	3	Charl Neethling	Men	9:04:03
24	42	Ryno van Wyk	Men	9:07:50
25	25	Pano Ladas	Men	9:15:08
26	45	Johannes Gerber	Men	9:15:15
27	29	Matthijs van Velzen	Men	9:27:54
28	16	Zynn Grondein	Men	9:44:28
29	23	Melvin Neale	Men	10:02:12
30	60	Jaco Van Jaarsveld	Men	10:07:12
31	26	Jan Willem Bornman	Men	10:08:40
32	27	Zach Lees	Men	10:14:44
33	32	Gerhard Odendaal	Men	10:19:47
34	1	Gavin Raath	Men	10:20:53
35	17	Las Madurasinghe	Men	10:24:51
36	18	Laz Muchemwa	Men	10:31:31
37	39	Brendan Read	Men	10:56:20
38	54	HERMAN BEKKER	Men	10:59:51
39	43	Mike Butler	Men	11:22:34
40	37	Charl Souma	Men	11:30:34
—	24	Callum O’conner	Men	DNF
—	33	Owen Bridger	Men	DNF
—	52	Tom Laurent	Men	DNF
1	5	Hayley Preen	Women	7:54:16
2	6	Rebecca Van Huyssteen	Women	8:28:43
3	40	Carien Visser	Women	8:32:43
4	57	Kylie Hanekom	Women	8:34:20
5	44	Jessica Wilkinson	Women	8:35:33
6	14	Anya Bruwer	Women	9:16:15
7	13	Nicola Poulos	Women	10:09:12
—	15	Julia Bass	Women	DNF
—	51	Anouche Richalet	Women	DNF