A number of Rhodes University Canoe Club members took part in the recent Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe Marathon.
Day one started from the Camps drfit Canal in Pietermaritzburg to Dusi Bridge. Day two was from Dusi Bridge to Inanda Dam and the third and final day was raced from Inanda Dam and finished in Durban.
A number of Rhodes University Canoe Club members took part in the recent Hansa Powerade Dusi Canoe Marathon.
Day one started from the Camps drfit Canal in Pietermaritzburg to Dusi Bridge. Day two was from Dusi Bridge to Inanda Dam and the third and final day was raced from Inanda Dam and finished in Durban.
Rhodes student Michael Patrick and his rowing partner, Christopher Birkett finished 11th overall and they
won the U21 section, Alex Adie and her partner finished 6th in the women’s senior section, while Tarryn and Jessica Goble finished 18th in the women’s senior section.
Results of Rhodes students at the Dusi canoe marathon (with their partner in brackets, if not Rhodes):
11. Michael Patrick (Christopher Birkett) day 1 – 2:59:13, day 2 –
3:03:45, day 3 – 2:24:26. Total time – 08:27:25.
125. Alex Adie (Kelly Howe) 3:54:33, 3:44:08, 2:50:49, 10:29:31.
299. Angus Lind-Holmes and Alastair Warren-Codrington
3:40:29, 3:48:56, 4:37:45, 12:07:11.
592. Tarryn Goble and Jessica Goble 5:01:46, 5:34:21, 3:27:05,
14:03:13.
692. Damon Friss (Megan Goble) 5:02:50, 6:02:30, 3:58:43,
15:04:04.