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CHALLENGER CREDENTIALS
# 77: Hudson van Niekerk / Hayden
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 50.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: No marathons run to date
100 KILOMETER
# 78: Teboho Mokhena / Tebza
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 41.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: 3 hours 32 minutes
100 KILOMETER
Why are we putting our bodies and minds through this? This is my 50 th birthday present to myself. I know I can do this challenge.
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? I’ m going for Comrades for the first time I want to see if I can finish 100 km which will give me confidence that I will finish comfortably.
# 79: Nkosi Ngwenya / Nkosie
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 45.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: 3 hours 57 minutes
100 KILOMETER
# 80: Roger Nikola / Aristodemus
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 49.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: 4 hours 35 minutes
100 KILOMETER
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? I have completed some of the gruelling Marathons, such as Imbube( Swaziland), Kosmos 3in1, Comrades Marathon, Om die Dam and Two Oceans to name but a few. SBBU is next on my bucket list.
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? Although I have done several marathons, I would like to do this for my wife that was recently diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer.
# 81: JD Mostert / Legend
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 48.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 miles
• Fastest marathon completed: 3 hours 25 minutes
100 MILER
# 82: Louise Laros / Lou
• Entering her 1 st SBBU at the age of 50.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: No marathons run as yet.
100 KILOMETER
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? This is the training I need for the Mac Mac 100 miler and it is for a good cause.
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? I did 65km last year with Richard and signed the serviette to do 2025.
# 83: Heidi Mehring / Xerces
• Entering her 1 st SBBU at the age of“ old enough”.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: 4 hours 53 minutes
100 KILOMETER
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? I’ m really looking for a new challenge for 2025. I know a lady who has run this a couple of times and I admire her greatly, so next year I hope to be a BEEG girl and be like her. It will definitely be a challenge, but I love challenges that have a worthy cause / charity attached to them. I’ ve hosted spinning events before for CHOC. This race would be a win-win all around!
# 84: Jonathan Eastern / Eagle Hunter
• Entering his 1 st SBBU at the age of 27.
• 2025 Challenge to conquer: 100 kilometres
• Fastest marathon completed: 3 hours 33 minutes
100 KILOMETER
Why am I putting my body and mind through this? 3 things: 1) I want to raise money for charity. 2) Give Eagle Boy some company. 3) To try complete it, unlike some people ….# Simzo.
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