Old Mutual Two Ocean Marathon - Cape Town

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Start time : 06h00 - 21.1km half marathon.

02/22

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Start time.

03/22

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Legs ready for departure.

04/22

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Stepen Muzhingi winner 56km, slipped and fell on the muddy grass after more than 12 000 half-marathon runners had passed through earlier in the day, in cold, wet conditions, but he picked himself up to cross the line in 3:08.08.

05/22

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Finishing line.

06/22

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Finishing line.

07/22

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Finishing line.

08/22

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Finishing line.

09/22

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Finishing line.

10/22

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South African atlhete Zola Pieterse.

11/22

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Finishing line.

12/22

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Satisfaction after the race.

13/22

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Elena Nurgalieva, winner 56km.

14/22

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Liezel van der Westhuizen participating as crowd from supporting the marathon.

15/22

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The Point of arrival collapses under the rain.

16/22

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Finishing line.

17/22

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Finishing line.

18/22

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Finishing line.

19/22

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Finishing line, last effort.

20/22

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Rene Kalmer, winner 21km.

21/22

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Mud after the race.

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Rene Kalmer.

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The Old Mutual Two Ocean Marathon took place in Cape Town under a torrential rain. The event attracted over 30.000 partecipants and they had various distances to choose from: 56km - 21km - 10km and 5km or 2.5km for fun.

Winners:

56km: Men: 1 Stephen Muzhingi (Zim) 3:08.08, 2 Henry Moyo (Mal) 3:08.35, 3 Collen Makaza (Zim) 3:08.45, 4 Gert Thys 3:09.42, 5 Bongumusa Mthembu 3:10.16, 6 Mthandazo Qhina 3:11.00, 7 Tsotang Maine (Les) 3:11.51, 8 Lucas Nonyana 3:12.03, 9 Odwa Tunyiswa 3:12.50, 10 Kimutai Lezan (Ken) 3:12.58

Women: 1 Elena Nurgalieva (Rus) 3:41.55, 2 Natalia Volgina (Rus) 3:45.29, 3 Devon Crosby-Helms (US) 3:47.30, 4 Mamorallo Tjoka (Les) 3:48.50, 5 Samukeliso Moyo (Zim) 3:49.10, 6 Adinda Kruger 3:50.13, 7 Lizih Chikore (Zim) 3:52.26, 8 Ntombesintu Mfunzi 3:52.39, 9 Tshifhiwa Mundalamo 3:53.00, 10 Paulina Njeya 3:53.29

21km: Men: 1 Xolisa Tyali 1:04.54, 2 Joel Mmone 1:05.01, 3 Lucky Mohale 1:05.09, 4 Tshamano Setone 1:05.22, 5 David Manya 1:05.50

Women: 1 Rene Kalmer 1:15.02, 2 Irvette van Blerk 1:16.22, 3 Rutendo Nyahora 1:18.30 (Zim), 4 Zintle Xiniwe 1:19.39, 5 Christine Kalmer 1:20.05