The 7th annual Swartland K1 Canoe Marathon on the 86 km section of the Berg River between Skooltjie (near Wellington) and Bridgetown (not near anything!), with the overnight stop at Zonquasdrift (sort of near Gouda), saw a ‘new’ Western Cape…
The Homestead Lake in Benoni hosted the SA Marathon Championships over the past weekend and it was current World Marathon Champion Hank McGregor who won both the K1 and K2 titles while Olympic bronze medalist Bridgitte Hartley won the ladies…
Pos Name1 Surname1 Name2 Surname2 TotalTime KPos Sex Age 1 QUINTON RUTHERFORD ADAM NISBET [ 1:29:14.99 ] K2 1 M1 1 2 BRYCE HATTON MARC STANTON [ 1:31:05.33 ] K2 2 M2 (V)1 3 GENE PRATO [ 1:32:35.21 ] K1…
In the weekend’s WCCU canoe race on the Berg River and held on the 30km section between the Gouda Bridge and Bridgetown, a new, yet ‘old’ canoeing name was added to the list of paddlers who have won President’s Trophy …
It was a glorious sunny Autumn day as the river filled with nearly 60 boats including sweeps marshalls, 40 K1’s and 17 K2’s. Despite numerous swims among the novice learners they did not complain that they became unpleasantly cold throughout…