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WINNERS

ROLL OF HONOUR

The list of winners of the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon and Half Marathon reads like a who ’ s who of both South African and international road running , as the event has attracted world class athletes for over half a century .

Two Oceans Ultra Marathon Winners

YEAR MEN TIME WOMEN TIME YEAR MEN TIME WOMEN TIME
1970
Dirkie Steyn
3:55:50
1971
Rob Knutzen
3:42:31
1972
Don Hartley
3:25:12
1973
Don Hartley
3:24:06
1974
Derek Preiss
3:21:40
1975
Derek Preiss
3:22:01
Ulla Paul
5:14:51
1976
Vincent Rakabaele
3:18:05
Marie-Jeanne Duyvejonck
5:01:07
( Lesotho )
1977
Brian Chamberlain
3:15:22
Marie-Jeanne Duyvejonck
5:03:52
1978
Brian Chamberlain
3:15:23
Janet Bailey
4:34:28
1979
Vincent Rakabaele
3:08:56
Diane Alperstein
4:22:58
( Lesotho )
1980
Hoseah Tjale
3:14:30
Gail Ingram
4:14:05
1981
Johnny Halberstadt
3:05:37
Gail Ingram
4:11:31
1982
Ben Choeu
3:11:15
Beverley Malan
3:59:08
2006
Moses Njodzi ( Zimbabwe )
3:06:50
Tatyana Zhirkova ( Russia )
2007
Bethuel Netshifhefhe
3:07:56
Madina Biktagirova
( Russia )
2008
Marko Mambo ( Zimbabwe
3:11:05
Olesya Nurgalieva
)
( Russia )
2009
John Wachira ( Kenya )
3:10:06
Elena Nurgalieva
( Russia )
2010
Mabuthile Lebopo
3:06:18
Olesya Nurgalieva
( Lesotho )
( Russia )
2011
George Ntshiliza
3:08:31
Olesya Nurgalieva
( Russia )
2012
Stephen Muzhingi
3:08:08
Elena Nurgalieva
( Zimbabwe )
( Russia )
2013
David Gatebe
3:08:54
Thabita Tsatsa ( Zimbabwe
)
2014
Lebenya Nkoka ( Lesotho
3:09:52
Nina Podnebesnova
)
( Russia
)
3:36:19
3:35:04
3:34:53
3:40:43
3:41:53
3:33:58
3:41:56
3:39:54
3:40:07
1983
Siphiwe Gqele
3:11:54
Beverley Malan
3:57:32
1984
Siphiwe Gqele
3:10:57
Helen Lucre
3:52:20
1985
Siphiwe Gqele
3:11:57
Beverley Malan
4:01:09
1986
Ephraim Sibisi
3:09:30
Adelene Joubert
3:52:59
1987
Thompson Magawana
3:05:31
Liz Eglington
3:53:52
1988
Thompson Magawana
3:03:44 *
Monica Drögemöller
3:44:29
1989
Johannes Thobejane
3:12:20
Frith van der Merwe
3:30:36
1990
Willie Mtolo
3:10:51
Monica Drögemöller
3:42:39
1991
Miltas Tshabalala
3:16:00
Monica Drögemöller
3:50:23
1992
Israel Morake
3:15:56
Monica Drögemöller
3:49:16
1993
Isaac Tshabalala
3:14:20
Pat Lithgow
3:57:11
1994
Phineas Makaba
3:15:06
Carolyn Hunter-Rowe
3:51:37
( UK )
1995
Simon Malindi
3:10:53
Eniko Feher ( Hungary )
3:49:31
1996
Zithulele Sinqe
3:09:45
Maria Bak ( Germany )
3:45:16
1997
Zithulele Sinqe
3:07:17
Angelina Pitso ( Lesotho
3:45:45
) **
1998
Fusi Nhlapo
3:11:30
Angelina Sephooa
3:49:56
( Lesotho ) **
1999
Isaac Tshabalala
3:11:20
Angelina Sephooa ( Lesotho )
3:38:09
2015
Motlokoa Nkhabutlane
3:10:28
Caroline Wöstmann
3:41:24
( Lesotho )
2016
Mike Fokoroni ( Zimbabwe
3:13:33
Caroline Wöstmann
3:44:44
)
2017
Lungile Gongqa
3:09:38
Maryna Damantsevich
3:37:08
( Belarus )
2018
Justin Kemboi ( Kenya )
3:09:21
Gerda Steyn
3:39:31
2019
Bongmusa Mthembu
3:08:39
Gerda Steyn
3:31:28
2022
Endale Belachew ( Ethiopia )
3:09:05
Gerda Steyn
3:29:45 *
KEY
* Current Course Records .
** Same athlete – she married between the 1997 and 1998 races .
Original Route , finishing at Brookside
New Route , finishing at UCT
Detour Route , over Ou Kaapse Weg
Course Record on Original Route
Course Record on New Route
Course Record on Detour Route
2000 Joshua Petersen 3:13:13 Sarah Mahlangu 3:48:58
2001 Honest Mutsakani ( Zimbabwe )
2002 Hlonepha Mphulanyane
3:11:18 Gwen van Lingen 3:43:03
3:09:42 Natalia Volgina ( Russia ) 3:38:02
2003 Mluleki Nobanda 3:09:21 Simone Staicu ( Hungary )
3:37:22
2004 Marko Mambo ( Zimbabwe )
2005 Marko Mambo ( Zimbabwe )
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3:07:41 Elena Nurgalieva ( Russia )
3:05:39 Elena Nurgalieva ( Russia )
3:37:51
3:38:14
Siphiwe Gqele