A fun triathlon by the Swakop Valley Stables recently saw over 20 participants competing in the equitation, mountain biking and running events at the Okakambe Trails.
Participants had an option of making up teams or completing all three events individually. There were categories for beginners, intermediate and advanced athletes.The winning teams were chosen based on the accumulated scores of the three events.The winning beginners’ team were Rebecca Mitchinson (equitation), Hardy Khoeler (cycling) and Falk Schaefer (running).In the intermediate category, Wilmi Venter (equitation), Lourens Horn (cycling) and Willie Greef (running) were victorious.In the advanced team category, Kim Woermann (equitation), Kevin Baumann (cycling) and Ingo Woermann (running) were the winners.Kim Woermann won the beginners’ individual event and Heiko Himmel took top honours in the intermediate level.The event was sponsored by Erichs, Europahof, Neapolitana, Village Café, Atlanta Cinemas, Cymot, Shoprite (Walvis Bay), Shoprite (Swakopmund), Pick ‘n Pay (Walvis Bay) Spar (Swakopmund) and Okakambe Trails.The money raised at the event will contribute towards the upgrading of the showjumping arena.There were categories for beginners, intermediate and advanced athletes.The winning teams were chosen based on the accumulated scores of the three events.The winning beginners’ team were Rebecca Mitchinson (equitation), Hardy Khoeler (cycling) and Falk Schaefer (running).In the intermediate category, Wilmi Venter (equitation), Lourens Horn (cycling) and Willie Greef (running) were victorious.In the advanced team category, Kim Woermann (equitation), Kevin Baumann (cycling) and Ingo Woermann (running) were the winners.Kim Woermann won the beginners’ individual event and Heiko Himmel took top honours in the intermediate level.The event was sponsored by Erichs, Europahof, Neapolitana, Village Café, Atlanta Cinemas, Cymot, Shoprite (Walvis Bay), Shoprite (Swakopmund), Pick ‘n Pay (Walvis Bay) Spar (Swakopmund) and Okakambe Trails.The money raised at the event will contribute towards the upgrading of the showjumping arena.
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