Port Elizabeth triathlete, Dan Howitz, claimed a narrow and tense victory in Monday’s Glacéau Vitamin Water Summer Series Triathlon at Port St Francis. With a commanding lead in the cycle leg, Howitz held off a sprint finish from depending champion Ryan Peter as he finished the 750m swim, 20km cycle and 5km run in a time of 1hr 6min and 3 sec, jut 12 seconds ahead of Peter with Emile van Niekerk placing 3rd on the morning.
Last years defending ladies champion Liza Bright placed 9th overall to claim keep her ladies title in a time of 1hr 14min and 2 sec.
Just under 300 triathlete’s took part in the traditional Boxing Day triathlon at the Port in near perfect conditions. The Summer Series now moves back to Pollok Beach for the finale on Thursday 29th December, starting at 8:30am. Social teams of 3 participants are encouraged to take part in this sprint distance fun triathlon. See www.trisummerseries.co.za for further information and online entry.
Glacéau Vitamin Water Summer Series Triathlon Results – Monday 26 December 2011
Individual
Men: 1 Dan Howitz 1:06:03; 2 Ryan Peter 1:06:15; 3 Emile Van niekerk 1:09:08; 4 Alec Riddle 1:10:55; 5 Michael Kingston 1:11:10; 6 Steven Verber 1:11:51; 7 Antonie Batha 1:12:03; 8 Silvio Scribante 1:13:03; 9 Nathan Le roux 1:14:20; 10 Rinaldo Morgia 1:15:46; 11 Ryan Johnston 1:17:04; 12 Charles Brown 1:17:30; 13 Wayne Brown 1:18:00; 14 Jonathan Teppler 1:18:12; 15 Hendrik Gerber 1:19:42; 16 William Wilson 1:20:07; 17 Stephen Hannilers 1:20:08; 18 Wiaan Kriel 1:20:48; 19 Jovan Esterhuizen 1:21:20; 20 Roger Hooke 1:22:08; 21 Herman Wathuizen 1:22:37; 22 Deon Boshoff 1:23:08; 23 Nico de Waal 1:23:42; 24 Wessel Weber 1:24:04; 25 Neil Scrutton 1:25:06; 26 Bryan Perry 1:25:13; 27 Tiaan Conradie 1:25:36; 28 Wesley Dunlop 1:25:47; 29 Bruce Biccard 1:25:50; 30 Angelo Ciarricchi 1:26:14; 31 Peter Venter 1:26:31; 32 Henk Spoormaker 1:26:42; 33 Aydin Vehbi 1:26:48; 34 George Terreblanche 1:27:21; 35 Andrew Waters 1:27:34; 36 Craig Black 1:27:44; 37 Kevin Ackermann 1:27:46; 38 David Enslin 1:27:48; 39 Dale Moulton 1:28:12; 40 Doug Leather 1:28:36; 41 Justin Knott 1:28:37; 42 Baerd Burger 1:29:03; 43 Anthony Adler 1:29:38; 44 Francois Van wyk 1:30:22; 45 Chris Viljoen 1:31:01; 46 Brendon Ventor 1:31:20; 47 Tim Page 1:31:30; 48 David Materson 1:32:22; 49 Sj Kruger 1:32:33; 50 Ampie Jordaan 1:32:50; 51 Cameron Dunlok 1:33:06; 52 Mirko 1:33:33; 53 Severius Janse van rensburg 1:34:34; 54 Jaco Potgieter 1:34:50; 55 Jayden Schiff 1:34:59; 56 Luigi Ciarrocchi 1:35:17; 57 Ian Stevens 1:35:21; 58 Du raan Badenhorst 1:35:35; 59 Johan Badenhorst 1:35:39; 60 Willem Jurgens 1:35:45; 61 Hennie Theron 1:36:57; 62 Robin Ronaldson 1:39:15; 63 Errol Mallinson 1:40:04; 64 Theo Van niekerk 1:42:42; 65 Jean-marie Talbot 1:42:45; 66 Jacques Botha 1:43:28; 67 William Keys 1:43:49; 68 Louis Herman 1:44:03; 69 Peter Meyer 1:45:13; 70 Mike Du toit 1:47:03; 71 Garry Hoare 1:47:25; 72 Christo Terreblanche 1:48:13; 73 Garth Wright 1:48:38; 74 Andrew Boyers 1:50:05; 75 Jannie Loots 1:50:59; 76 Francois Joubert 1:51:46; 77 Hendrik Josephus 1:52:12; 78 Henny Terreblanche 1:53:55; 79 Garth Foley 1:54:35; 80 Okkert Brits 1:56:03; 81 G.F Terre Blanche 1:56:51; 82 George Strydom 1:56:55;
Ladies: 1 Liza Bright 1:14:02; 2 Jade Hooke 1:19:39; 3 Sally Waterworth 1:21:11; 4 Angela Ackermann 1:24:28; 5 Anne De swardt 1:25:07; 6 Michelle Staal 1:26:17; 7 Faye Monthy 1:28:40; 8 Lauren Coleman 1:30:29; 9 Odessa Perelson 1:30:34; 10 Lizette Owen 1:31:09; 11 Genelle Ann 1:33:07; 12 Sumene Jordaan 1:35:10; 13 Ingrid Brown 1:35:52; 14 Sharne Andrade 1:37:08; 15 Lou Furstenberg 1:37:35; 16 Jenny Rubidge 1:37:56; 17 Sabrina Talbot 1:38:16; 18 Sabrina Aanrachi 1:38:56; 19 Larine Gerber 1:39:05; 20 Sanet Du toit 1:39:09; 21 Barbara-dee Darne 1:45:06; 22 Jani Kruger 1:47:45; 23 Anja Myburgh 2:18:59; 24 Charlotte Maritz 2:19:09;
21u Boys: 1 Emile Van niekerk 1:09:08; 2 Nathan Le roux 1:14:20; 3 Rinaldo Morgia 1:15:46; 4 Andrew Waters 1:27:34; 5 Justin Knott 1:28:37; 6 Jayden Schiff 1:34:59; 7 Ian Stevens 1:35:21; 8 William Keys 1:43:49; 9 Jannie Loots 1:50:59; 10 Hendrik Josephus 1:52:12; 11 Garth Foley 1:54:35; 12 G.F Terre Blanche 1:56:51;
21u Girls: 1 Jade Hooke 1:19:39; 2 Faye Monthy 1:28:40; 3 Sabrina Talbot 1:38:16;
40-49 Men: 1 Wayne Brown 1:18:00; 2 Herman Wathuizen 1:22:37; 3 Neil Scrutton 1:25:06; 4 Bruce Biccard 1:25:50; 5 Aydin Vehbi 1:26:48; 6 Baerd Burger 1:29:03; 7 David Materson 1:32:22; 8 Luigi Ciarrocchi 1:35:17; 9 Theo Van niekerk 1:42:42; 10 Jean-marie Talbot 1:42:45; 11 Louis Herman 1:44:03; 12 Peter Meyer 1:45:13; 13 Mike Du toit 1:47:03; 14 Garry Hoare 1:47:25; 15 Garth Wright 1:48:38;
40-49 Ladies: 1 Anne De swardt 1:25:07; 2 Lizette Owen 1:31:09; 3 Genelle Ann 1:33:07; 4 Jenny Rubidge 1:37:56; 5 Sanet Du toit 1:39:09; 6 Barbara-dee Darne 1:45:06;
50-59 Men: 1 Alec Riddle 1:10:55; 2 Roger Hooke 1:22:08; 3 Deon Boshoff 1:23:08; 4 Angelo Ciarricchi 1:26:14; 5 Peter Venter 1:26:31; 6 Henk Spoormaker 1:26:42; 7 David Enslin 1:27:48; 8 Doug Leather 1:28:36; 9 Anthony Adler 1:29:38; 10 Severius Janse van rensburg 1:34:34; 11 Francois Joubert 1:51:46; 12 Henny Terreblanche 1:53:55;
over 60 Men: 1 Chris Viljoen 1:31:01;
Team
Men: 1 Hawinkels 1:17:39; 2 Webber 1:20:09; 3 Myburgh, Boshoff Boshoff 1:20:32; 4 Gault Stewart Montgomery 1:26:26; 5 Grobbelaar, Stef / De wet, Jan / De wet, Erich 1:28:51; 6 Pretorius, Victor / Engler, Paul / Chandler, James 1:31:24; 7 Webber 1:31:52; 8 Landman, Alec / Landman, Tyron / Landman, Devon 1:32:13; 9 Rubidge, Nelson Blake 1:32:26; 10 50 Something 1:32:46; 11 Mud box 1:35:25; 12 Avelings 1:38:06; 13 Basson, Chris / Van heerden, Callie / De bruin, Lennard 1:38:09; 14 Peacock, Peacock Browne 1:38:11;
Ladies: Ridler 1:21:01; Searie,Masterson Wagener 1:23:19; 2 in 1 1:28:55; Vaughan, Riddle Walton 1:29:25; Louw, Coenraad / Adler, Lauren / Adler, Spencer 1:31:13; The A-team 1:35:59; Parker, Andrew / Parker, Ashley / Parker, Victoria 1:36:03; Gingers 1:36:03; Landman, Ingrid / Shone, Vaughn / Leitner, Irene 1:38:01; Peacock, Peacock Stroolt 1:39:49; 2and a half blondes 1:41:26;
Liza Bright and Dan Howitz
