Buys and Strauss claim victories in Durbanville

Cool and wet weather welcomed cross country competitors in Durbanville, Western Province for the opening round of the South African cross country national series on Saturday.

According to Cycling SA Technical Commissioner Grevile Ruddock, excellent racing was witnessed across all categories and of particular significance, the victories in the elite men and women's groups for Philip Buys and Mariske Strauss.

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Elite men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Philip Buys1:39:04
2James Reid*0:00:24
3Florian Vogel0:02:06
4Luke Roberts*0:02:54
5Gert Heyns*0:04:32
6Ralph Naef0:04:33
7Renay Groustra0:05:18
8Travis Walker*0:05:35
9Matthys Beukes0:06:09
10Hamish Batchelor0:06:45
11Sebastian Batchelor0:07:09
12Arno Du Toit*0:07:50
13Patrick Belton*0:10:00
14Giancarlo Sax0:10:41
15Jason Meaton*0:10:55
16Tom Ettlich0:11:43
17Greig Knox0:16:01
-1lapStephan Reyneke*Row 17 - Cell 2
-1lapBastian Labuschagn*eRow 18 - Cell 2
-1lapMax Sullivan*Row 19 - Cell 2
-2lapsMarthinus EsmeyerRow 20 - Cell 2
-2lapsThomas Stapley*Row 21 - Cell 2
-2lapsWillem Landman*Row 22 - Cell 2
DNFDominic CalitzRow 23 - Cell 2
DNFPaul Rodenbach*Row 24 - Cell 2
DNFBrendon Davids*Row 25 - Cell 2
DNFDumeni VincenzRow 26 - Cell 2
DNFAndre HugoRow 27 - Cell 2
DNFStuart MaraisRow 28 - Cell 2
DNFRourke Croeser*Row 29 - Cell 2
DNFJurgens Uys*Row 30 - Cell 2
DNFAdriaan Louw*Row 31 - Cell 2
DNFDeclan Sidey*Row 32 - Cell 2
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Elite women
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Mariske Strauss*1:27:32
2Helen Grobert*0:01:29
3Barbara Benko0:03:49
4Cherise Stander0:04:18
5Yolande Speedy0:04:51
6Samantha Sanders0:05:23
7Ashleigh Moffatt*0:06:37
8Vera Adrian*0:09:06
9Sara Muhl0:09:38
10Kendall Ryan*0:11:22
11Amy Mcdougall0:12:13
12Siska Van Der Bijl0:14:27
-1lapHayley Smith*Row 12 - Cell 2
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Junior men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Alan Hatherly1:19:44
2Nicol Carstens0:00:04
3Louw Kriel0:01:38
4Dylan Rebello0:02:37
5Sybrand Strauss0:03:26
6Stephan Senekal0:03:38
7Harrie Malan0:04:28
8Ivan Venter0:05:14
9Neil Robinson0:05:53
10Raymond Wagener0:07:31
11Frans Grotepass0:09:23
12Gareth Andrews0:11:02
13Carel Van Wyk0:12:09
14Corbin Mann0:13:01
15P J Luus0:14:33
16Dylan Williams0:16:25
17Devin Kruger0:17:01
18Waldi Kuhn0:19:52
19Carlo Marzoppi3:17:07
-1lapKeaton KorevaarRow 19 - Cell 2
-1lapThinus BrinkRow 20 - Cell 2
-1lapLwazi TshakazaRow 21 - Cell 2
-1lapSyabulela MabasoRow 22 - Cell 2
-1lapBradley AlcockRow 23 - Cell 2
-1lapAdriaan AndersonRow 24 - Cell 2
-1lapLuke BesterRow 25 - Cell 2
DNFChanning SmithRow 26 - Cell 2
DNFJannes BuijsRow 27 - Cell 2
DNFDean MorganRow 28 - Cell 2
DNFKevin KleynhansRow 29 - Cell 2
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Junior women
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Bianca Haw1:19:50
2Jessica Alcock0:07:33
3Mikayla Oliver0:09:07
4Marne Botha0:09:53
5Marie-Christin Kempf0:13:45
6Michelle Benson0:15:46
7Lisle Stopforth0:16:07
-1lapNicole Van Der MerweRow 7 - Cell 2

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