NAMIBIA’S marathon king Lucketz Swartbooi won the Wildernis Safaris Namibia 21 kilometer road race in the capital on Saturday.
Swartbooi recorded a time of one hour nine minutes and 33 seconds ahead of Salamo David who crossed the line in second place almost three minutes after Swartbooi clocking 1:12:55. Irmo Loth came in third place in 1:17:42.No women took part in the 21km road race.In the 10km road race Tomas David emerged tops when he clocked 34 minutes and seven seconds, followed by Robert de Klerk in 40:43 and Hein Husselman in 42:12.Helena Iipinge was the fastest female over 10km in a time of 39:16 followed by Louise van Niekerk.Angelique Rall took top honors in the 21km walk event for ladies when she finished in a time of two hours 25 minutes and 48 seconds.Second in line was Albe Snyman followed by Susan Gordon.The men’s 21km walk event was won by Mathew Hoeb in 2:16:51 followed by Lukas Litongo 2: 22:56.The 10km walk event for women was won by Imelda Steenkamp followed by Concilia Makoena and Shelly Kendal in second and third place, respectively.A total of 104 athletes took part in the Wildernis Safaris Namibia event organized by Windhoek Harriers Club.- NampaIrmo Loth came in third place in 1:17:42.No women took part in the 21km road race.In the 10km road race Tomas David emerged tops when he clocked 34 minutes and seven seconds, followed by Robert de Klerk in 40:43 and Hein Husselman in 42:12.Helena Iipinge was the fastest female over 10km in a time of 39:16 followed by Louise van Niekerk.Angelique Rall took top honors in the 21km walk event for ladies when she finished in a time of two hours 25 minutes and 48 seconds.Second in line was Albe Snyman followed by Susan Gordon.The men’s 21km walk event was won by Mathew Hoeb in 2:16:51 followed by Lukas Litongo 2: 22:56.The 10km walk event for women was won by Imelda Steenkamp followed by Concilia Makoena and Shelly Kendal in second and third place, respectively.A total of 104 athletes took part in the Wildernis Safaris Namibia event organized by Windhoek Harriers Club.- Nampa
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