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    Record-setting Jonkershoek

    Dec 18, 2016 2 minutes

    Mountain running - for the stoke

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    On Saturday 24 September, Andre Gie, Kane Reilly and Ryan Sandes completed the Jonkershoek Traverse, setting a new fastest known time (FKT) of 8h35min.

    A month later, on 29 October, Christiaan Greyling and Edward van der Merwe broke that record by 14 minutes.

    The route, known as Jonkershoek Marathon, or Jonkershoek Traverse, traces the

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