Runners representing various clubs across the city were among the more than 18 000 runners who gathered at the starting line of the Two Oceans Half Marathon, in Main Road, Newlands, on Sunday April 13. Reigning SA half marathon champion Thabang Mosiako won the men’s race in 1hr05min32sec. Lesotho’s Blandina Makatisi won the women’s race in 1hr13min52sec. Pictured are runners from the clubs in the Athlone News catchment and surrounding areas.
Top Form Atheltic Club’s Graeme Searle on his way to the finish in Sunday’s Two Oceans Half Marathon. Picture: Fuad Esack
Nantes runner Neil Carelse looking comfortable en route to the finish line at UCT. Picture: Fuad Esack
Cape Town deputy mayor Eddie Andrews and ward councillor Anthony Moses, running in Nantes Athletic Club’s familiar neon green colours, giving Sunday’s half marathon two thumbs up. Picture: Fuad Esack
Central Athletic Club’s Shamiel Galant on Newlands Avenue en route to the finish line at UCT in Sunday’s Two Oceans Half Marathon. Picture: Fuad Esack
Itheko Athletic Club’s Galiem Jacobs looking strong on the final stretch towards the finish. Picture: Fuad Esack
Nazlee Jacobs, from Lansdowne, out in support of all runners during Sunday’s half marathon. Picture: Fuad Esack
Ommiedraai Friends’ Sharon Samuels taking it one step at a time during Sunday’s Two Oceans Half Marathon. Picture: Fuad Esack
Ommiedraai’s Kami Thebus cool as a cucumber during the remaining kilometers in Sunday’s half marathon in the city. Picture: Fuad Esack.
Gershwin Oliver, from Grassy Park, encouraging runners to keep going. Picture: Fuad Esack
ARD club runners out in full force to support their teammates in Sunday’s half marathon. Picture: Fuad Esack
ARD runners, from left, Shaamila Kader, Lillian Harris and Fayruz Willoughby show support during Sunday’s half marathon.