THE young runners representing the Uitenhage team, Gamble Pharmacy, are the team to watch at this year’s Town Lodge Business Night Relay at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
The second round of the night relay is on the evening of Tuesday, June 26th.
The Gamble team were comfortable winners in round 1 at the end of May winning in a time of 01:01:00 over the total 17.5km course distance. Second on the evening was the men’s team from the SPAR DC with Team Bos in 3rd place.
In the ladies team event, the Investec Ladies continued their domination from last year with another fine win in 01:18:00 ahead of SPAR DC Ladies and the teachers and staff from Woodridge College.
The event is open to running teams of 5 persons, each completing a 3.5km lap within the stadium precinct making this event unique in South Africa.
A walking category is also included for teams of 3 walkers with the team representing Concord Cranes Group winning round 1 in a time of 01:14:00 with ETA College in 2nd place and the Gibson family team comprising mom, dad and son in 3rd place.
- Teams are urged to secure their team entry by registering online at www.zsports.co.za.
Online entries close on Monday (June 25th) evening.
