MOSSEL BAY NEWSFLASH - With a record-breaking performance (4:41:12) Jarryd Dunn took overall first position in the TriSport’s Oystercatcher Trail Run after three days and 58 km of running.
John Macartan was second in an overall time of 5:08:45, with Juan Botsis finishing third with a time of 5:09:26.
Jarryd Dunn was the star of 2017’s race.
This 21-year-old broke every day’s record. This year TriSport and Retail Capital sponsored six youngsters from the JAG Foundation to participate in the event.
The JAG Foundation inspires disadvantaged children to participate in various sport-related programmes.
The event stretched over two weekends with a 3-day option over the Heritage Day weekend and the two-day option over the weekend of 30 September – 1 October.
The two runs are identical except for the three-day event’s extra day that covers the 22km from Gourits river mouth to the Gourikwa Nature Reserve.
Read more in Friday's Mossel Bay Advertiser, as well as online.
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