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Runners line up for inaugural Rocky race

Polokwane Observer

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May 15, 2025

The Peter Mokaba precinct was a hive of activity on Saturday, as runners took part in the inaugural Rocky Nice and Easy half-marathon from 06:30.

- Koketšo Sekhwela

Runners line up for inaugural Rocky race

Though the 21.1km was the peak, won by Jeffrey Morukhu, local runners such as Madihlaba Letebele from the Polokwane Athletics Club (PAC) and Johan van der Merwe of Polokwane Road Runners obtained positions eight and nine respectively in the men's category.

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