Stellenbosch MTB Challenge pics

[Coetzee]

The first group about to start

 

Kevin Evans winning the 66km

 

Ben-Melt Swanepoel second over the line

 

Mannie Heymans in third place

 

Yolande Speedy winning the ladies

 

Hannelie Booyens in second place

 

In third place, Tania Raats

 

Dominic Calitz winning the 42km

 

Mariske Strauss won the ladies 42km

 

The winners and sponsors on the podium

 

The girls having fun on the podium

[MTB Kid]

Great pics - is their a site with higher res and more photos?

[Red Zone]

What is Yolanda Speedy doing there I thought that she was taking part in the Olympics, or is the womans Xcountry very late in the programme

[wheelz]

Hey look... there's my leg(just in frount)

[wheelz]

What is Yolanda Speedy doing there I thought that she was taking part in the Olympics' date=' or is the womans Xcountry very late in the programme[/quote']

 

I think I heard them announce that she races again in the Olympics in 30days(from saturday). could be wrong tho

[Red Zone]

30 days would put the womans XC on the last weekend, could be

[shaunh]

Great Pics Coetzee!

[Sean Badenhorst]

She races on 22 August in Beijing. That was her final sharpener race for her before she leaves. The MTB and BMX events are at the end of the Games, road events are first (this weekend) TT is middle of next week I think.

 

 

[LazyTrailRider]

Does anyone know what Kevin's winning time was? Timed results not up yet...?

[Hammie]

2h30 or thereabout.......

 

www.cyclingnews.co.za has all the results

[Coetzee]

 

The full Monty...

 

[GT oke]

man oh man am i glad you dont have any pics of me there!!! I was hurting that day!!

[mountain_lion]

 

 

But Oakpics got one of Marius and Lilo at the finish...

 

http://www.oakpics.com/image_dir/album52977/md_JUNE5878.jpg

 

Marius does not look impressed with his result!

 

 

mountain_lion2008-08-04 14:10:02