Triathlon SBR Magazine Winter 2019 | Page 8

PEOPLE TRAVEL & RACING 36 Field of champions The strong pro line-up at Standard Bank IRONMAN African Championship – and a Saff a on the women’s podium 60 Grecian charm An endorphin- seeking traveller found lots to love at the new IRONMAN 70.3 76 Surprised by Sri Lanka The tropical island delivered a PB race and a week of adventure 30 128 106 Magnifi co Marbella An SA pro reports back on sunny beach miles and steep climbs on the Costa del Sol 118 Surf City smiles Photogenic action from Standard Bank IRONMAN 70.3 Durban 128 California dreaming Actor David Lee tells us why he loves to tri and what went down at his IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside 30 In top form Mariella Sawyer is looking sharp as she prepares for her pro debut 52 Beware the Cannons Mike and Lauren could share the top step of the podium once again 70 Africa’s Amateur Champion! How Donovan Geldenhuys decimated the amateur pack in Nelson Mandela Bay 92 Small wonder Why Natia van Heerden is getting Zwift -er in what’s been an exciting year 110 Star competitor Actress Katherine Kelly Lang, aka Brooke, shares her tri story 124 Bouncing back Amputee Xolani Luvuno hasn’t let injury hold him back 131 Not giving up Tri newbie Bianca Oosthuizen recounts her journey back to health