Men - Top Contenders :
NAME AGE COUNTRY PB FAST FACTS
Sibusiso Nzima ( Murray & Roberts )
Sboniso Sikhane ( Phantane AC )
35 South Africa 2:11:43
31 South Africa 2:11:49
• 35 year old Olympian poised to make a big comeback .
• Has been training with coach Lindsey Parry since 2020 .
• Focused on injury rehab in conjunction with a physio .
• 2022 has been a breakthrough year incl winning the Peninsula Half and setting a Half Marathon PB in June .
• Excited to see his training paying off in October .
• Currently training for CT Marathon to go faster than 2021 .
• His first big marathon in CT in 2021 in 2:11 .
• This year will be his 3rd marathon and he is in shape to improve .
• His coach Mdu has produced great athletes over the last couple of years .
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