{"id":164449,"date":"2017-10-24T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/164449\/local-athletes-do-well-in-annual-laingsburg-karoo-ultra-marathon\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T15:41:47","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T13:41:47","slug":"local-athletes-do-well-in-annual-laingsburg-karoo-ultra-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2017\/10\/24\/local-athletes-do-well-in-annual-laingsburg-karoo-ultra-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Local athletes do well in annual Laingsburg Karoo Ultra Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"

Athletes from Germiston Callies Harriers recently competed in the annual Laingsburg Karoo Ultra Marathon, held in Laingsburg, in the Western Cape.<\/p>\n

Zwelithini Vaphi, Emmanuel Mavunda, Bheki Hlatshwayo, Watson Matlou, Mahlomola Mothibi, Siziwe Ntshebe and Rebecca Zandamela all took part in the 80km marathon.<\/p>

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The club sponsored the trip and committee member Victor Mhlakaza drove down with the athletes to support them on the tough route.<\/p>\n

Their results were as follows: Mavunda (fourth in a time of 06:17:28); Vaphi (fifth in a time of 06:17:30); Mothibi (eighth in a time of 06:38:180); Hlatshwayo (11th in a time of 07:09:41); Matlou (12th in a time of 07:16:01); Ntshebe (26th in a time of 08:34:39) and Zandamela (27th in a time of 08:42:35).<\/p>

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Callies athletes head for the Laingsburg Karoo Ultra Marathon<\/a><\/p>\n