Featured image: Zermatt, Switzerland by Mawele
The official list of the trail running team that will represent South Africa in the WMRA World long distance Mountain Running Championship has just been released!
Men:
- Johardt van Heerden (Northwest)
- Lucky Miya (Gauteng)
- Thabang Madiba (Gauteng)
- Iain Don-Wuachope (KZN)
Women:
- Megan Mackenzie (Gauteng)
- Su Don-Wauchope (KZN)
- Karine Bezuidenhout (Gauteng)
This amazing championship race is 42km long in and will be held in Zermatt, Switzerland and is happening on the 4th of July 2015. On how the team was selected:
The team was selected based on their performances in local races in 2015 of distances between 32km and 49km up to and including the Molweni Trail Run (SA Champs) and Jonkershoek Mountain Challenge on 2 May 2015. Nicolette Griffioen and Katya Soggot were also selected but are unfortunately unavailable.
Best of luck to all of the athletes! I have no doubt that you will make all of us extraordinarily proud!
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