{"id":26611,"date":"2013-12-27T17:18:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T15:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2013\/12\/els-nathan-le-roux-overall-winner-of-series\/"},"modified":"2013-12-27T17:18:21","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T15:18:21","slug":"els-nathan-le-roux-overall-winner-of-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/els-nathan-le-roux-overall-winner-of-series\/","title":{"rendered":"EL\u2019s Nathan Le Roux overall winner of series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsr_floatbts_anchor\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>South African Junior Elite triathlete Nathan Le Roux, from East London, was the About IT Triathlon Summer Series overall champion following wins in Round 2 last Sunday in <a title=\"Port Elizabeth\" class=\"aal\" target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/cgi-bin\/search.cgi?keywords=Port+Elizabeth\">Port Elizabeth<\/a> and Round 3 on Thursday at Port St Francis. Le Roux was exceptional throughout the Series and put in strong performances in all 3 legs of the sprint distance triathlon which saw participants from around the country competing over a 750m swim, 20km cycle and 5km run. Just over 250 participants tool part in the traditional Boxing Day Series finale at Port St Francis in ideal conditions on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was a great Series for me. I really enjoy the exciting course which round 2 offered.\u201d said Le Roux. Fellow South African team representative Dylan Pivo from Stellenbosch finished second in round 3 to claim the overall senior mens title place ahead of Richard Lawrie and Michael Kingston, both from Port Elizabeth. <a title=\"Cape Town\" class=\"aal\" target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.MyCapeTown.co.za\">Cape Town<\/a>\u2019s Rinaldo Morgia placed 2nd overall in the Junior division with PE\u2019s Munro Ferreira 3rd overall.<\/p>\n<p>Undefeated in any Triathlon Summer Series event since 2010, Lize Bright ended off another great Series with a convincing win in St Francis Bay. Bright was joined on the overall Series winners podium by fellow PE triathetes Robynne Klee and Odessa Perelson.<\/p>\n<p>The father and son pairing of Alec and Jamie Riddle who dominated the team category in rounds 1 and 2 teamed up with former Springbok swimmer and surf lifesaver Kevin Richards to win Round 3 at the Port.<\/p>\n<p>The About IT Triathlon Summer Series is extremely popular amongst visiting triathletes from around the country with Round 3 at Port St Francis also attracting numerous social entries from overseas visitors to the Adventure Province. Full results from the Series are available on www.trisummerseries.co.za with pictures available on www.facebook.com\/ZportsCC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/E_,045_From_Ears_to_Eyes\/Event_Organisers\/zports__event_management_11235.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32149\" alt=\"Nathan and Lisa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/f0faf_Nathan_Lisa.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overall Series winner \u2013 Nathan Le Roux of East London and undefeated ladies champion Lisa Bright<\/p>\n<p><strong>About IT Triathlon Summer Series \u2013 2013 Overall Series Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SENIOR MEN:<\/strong> 1 Dylan Pivo (Stellenbosch); 2 Richard Lawrie (PE); 3 Michael Kingston (PE); 4 Antony Daniels (PE)<\/li>\n<li><strong>SENIOR LADIES:<\/strong> 1 Liza Bright (PE); 2 Robynne Klee (PE); 3 Odessa Perelson (PE); 4 Bronwin Meyer (PE); 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