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At the end of the third day it looks as though the front positions in both doubles and singles are set:
Peter Mote and Alan Schuddinh are more than 17 minutes ahead of closest rivals Theo van Dyk and Bruce Neil who have moved into second position in the doubles.
Following Oscar's disappointing performance today, Paul Marais stretched his lead in the singles to 23 minutes.
Full results and a race report below.
Conditions
The 68km third day of the Old Mutual Bank PE2EL Challenge saw flat conditions with little wind to help the paddlers on their way. Oscar Chalupsky came hard out of the blocks but faded quickly and Paul Marais and Peter Cole both overtook him on their way to the half way point.
As they'd planned, Peter Mote and Alan Schuddinh paddled hard to drop the rest of the doubles. With an easterly wind forecast tomorrow, all they have to do is stick with the bunch tomorrow. Peter had said all along that the third day would be the decider and his and Alan's game plan seems to have paid off. They are paddling the new Red7 Pro 80 ski.
Full Results as at the end of Day 3
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Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
Elapsed |
Pos |
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| 1 |
PETE MOTE/ALAN SCHUDDINH |
6:14:00 |
3:34:25 |
5:02:25 |
14:50:50 |
K2 1 |
|
SV1 |
| 2 |
PAUL MARAIS * |
6:20:25 |
3:31:09 |
5:01:59 |
14:53:33 |
K1 1 |
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|
| 3 |
THEO VAN DIJK/BRUCE NEILL |
6:16:42 |
3:41:37 |
5:09:46 |
15:08:05 |
K2 2 |
|
V1 |
| 4 |
IAN DANIEL/KYLE NELL |
6:19:34 |
3:39:36 |
5:09:08 |
15:08:18 |
K2 3 |
|
|
| 5 |
ROB WELSH/GARY BUTLION |
6:24:10 |
3:33:34 |
5:10:43 |
15:08:27 |
K2 4 |
|
SM1 |
| 6 |
OSCAR CHALUPSKY |
6:35:54 |
3:22:35 |
5:18:21 |
15:16:50 |
K1 2 |
|
V2 |
| 7 |
NEIL BAILEY/ANDREW TORR |
6:20:09 |
3:40:08 |
5:18:04 |
15:18:21 |
K2 5 |
|
V3 |
| 8 |
ROWAN MATTHEWS/SIMON BRITTZ |
6:13:09 |
3:43:51 |
5:24:55 |
15:21:55 |
K2 6 |
|
|
| 9 |
PETER COLE * |
6:42:49 |
3:32:53 |
5:12:53 |
15:28:35 |
K1 3 |
|
SV2 |
| 10 |
ROSS POACHER/MICHEL DE RAUVILLE |
6:32:40 |
3:41:51 |
5:24:00 |
15:38:31 |
K2 7 |
|
SV3 |
| 11 |
ANDREW BLACKBURN/SIMON BLACKBURN |
7:08:57 |
3:26:09 |
5:12:47 |
15:47:53 |
K2 8 |
|
SV4 |
| 12 |
HOWARD LOFTUS/ANDREW STONE |
6:47:59 |
3:44:06 |
5:22:04 |
15:54:09 |
K2 9 |
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|
| 13 |
GAVIN MCNISH/MARK ALDERMAN |
6:44:35 |
3:46:11 |
5:27:00 |
15:57:46 |
K2 10 |
|
SV5 |
| 14 |
IAN RUSSELL/DERICK BEZUIDENHOUT |
6:41:38 |
3:53:55 |
5:24:31 |
16:00:04 |
K2 11 |
|
V4 |
| 15 |
WOJTEK ORZECHOWSKI |
6:48:15 |
3:45:06 |
5:28:35 |
16:01:56 |
K1 4 |
|
V5 |
| 16 |
MARK PREEN/MARK TORRINGTON |
7:03:19 |
3:48:12 |
5:22:40 |
16:14:11 |
K2 12 |
|
V6 |
| 17 |
GARY SHAW * |
7:05:18 |
3:47:23 |
5:30:12 |
16:22:53 |
K1 5 |
|
SV6 |
| 18 |
MURRAY SMITH |
6:59:42 |
3:53:02 |
5:32:56 |
16:25:40 |
K1 6 |
|
V7 |
| 19 |
DAVID GILLMER/PETER O'CONNOR |
6:54:59 |
3:56:50 |
5:39:19 |
16:31:08 |
K2 13 |
|
M1 |
| 20 |
MARKUS BURRI/STANFORD SLABBERT |
6:52:17 |
4:01:33 |
5:38:07 |
16:31:57 |
K2 14 |
|
SM2 |
| 21 |
DANIEL KANTOR * |
6:59:49 |
3:51:29 |
5:41:41 |
16:32:59 |
K1 7 |
|
|
| 22 |
BRENDAN THOMPSON |
7:01:33 |
3:55:23 |
5:37:45 |
16:34:41 |
K1 8 |
|
V8 |
| 23 |
GREG DAVIES/PAUL MOXLEY |
7:03:20 |
4:01:24 |
5:36:08 |
16:40:52 |
K2 15 |
|
V9 |
| 24 |
WAYNE OOSTHUIZEN/NICOLA IRVINE |
6:52:08 |
4:02:06 |
5:47:13 |
16:41:27 |
K2 16 |
X1 |
|
| 25 |
QUINTON MILLER/PAUL LEE |
7:05:16 |
3:55:53 |
5:43:30 |
16:44:39 |
K2 17 |
|
SV7 |
| 26 |
ANTHONY PEARSE |
7:00:02 |
4:03:06 |
5:42:09 |
16:45:17 |
K1 9 |
|
SV8 |
| 27 |
COLIN HALL |
7:18:30 |
3:56:12 |
5:33:15 |
16:47:57 |
K1 10 |
|
V10 |
| 28 |
MICHAEL SMIT/DREW BIRKHEAD |
7:08:36 |
4:06:57 |
5:39:01 |
16:54:34 |
K2 18 |
|
SV9 |
| 29 |
CRAIG DOHNE/CLIFF WILLS |
7:06:26 |
4:02:26 |
5:48:53 |
16:57:45 |
K2 19 |
|
SM3 |
| 30 |
SCOTT STANTON/MARK STANTON |
7:13:48 |
4:03:16 |
5:49:04 |
17:06:08 |
K2 20 |
|
|
| 31 |
JUSTIN MCCALGAN/ROODY FOX |
7:23:46 |
4:00:23 |
5:42:02 |
17:06:11 |
K2 21 |
|
|
| 32 |
KEITH THERON |
7:08:54 |
4:00:52 |
5:56:37 |
17:06:23 |
K1 11 |
|
V11 |
| 33 |
RALPH TEULINGS |
7:20:48 |
3:59:08 |
5:47:09 |
17:07:05 |
K1 12 |
|
SM4 |
| 34 |
JEAN AUSTIN/ANTON OOSTHUIZEN |
7:11:07 |
4:01:10 |
5:56:31 |
17:08:48 |
K2 22 |
|
|
| 35 |
HAYDN HOLMES |
7:24:56 |
4:00:06 |
5:46:01 |
17:11:03 |
K1 13 |
|
|
| 36 |
CRAIG POWELL |
7:13:08 |
4:03:04 |
5:56:03 |
17:12:15 |
K1 14 |
|
|
| 37 |
QUINTON RUTHERFORD |
7:34:41 |
3:57:40 |
5:42:44 |
17:15:05 |
K1 15 |
|
SV10 |
| 38 |
STEWART REW |
7:25:06 |
4:02:03 |
5:48:57 |
17:16:06 |
K1 16 |
|
|
| 39 |
MIAS VAN DER WESTHUYZEN/JAN SCHUTTE |
7:24:54 |
3:57:59 |
5:54:50 |
17:17:43 |
K2 23 |
|
V12 |
| 40 |
CRAIG TILSLEY * |
7:36:35 |
3:59:11 |
5:50:05 |
17:25:51 |
K1 17 |
|
SV11 |
| 41 |
FANTA GOUS |
7:24:59 |
4:10:33 |
5:53:38 |
17:29:10 |
K1 18 |
|
|
| 42 |
DUNCAN BOYD |
7:41:31 |
4:02:54 |
5:45:03 |
17:29:28 |
K1 19 |
|
|
| 43 |
JOHN ASHBEY |
7:21:38 |
4:14:25 |
5:55:13 |
17:31:16 |
K1 20 |
|
SM5 |
| 44 |
ROBBIE BESTER/WILLEM VAN DER WESTHUYZEN |
7:34:40 |
3:57:31 |
6:00:05 |
17:32:16 |
K2 24 |
|
V13 |
| 45 |
ROB WILMOT |
7:20:13 |
4:17:26 |
5:59:45 |
17:37:24 |
K1 21 |
|
V14 |
| 46 |
BUTCH MURRAY |
7:31:13 |
4:02:37 |
6:06:18 |
17:40:08 |
K1 22 |
|
SM6 |
| 47 |
EVAN RIDGE |
7:18:05 |
4:11:05 |
6:11:14 |
17:40:24 |
K1 23 |
|
SV12 |
| 48 |
BARRY MEIRING |
7:24:42 |
4:16:58 |
5:59:00 |
17:40:40 |
K1 24 |
|
SV13 |
| 49 |
KENNETH LOFTUS |
7:25:00 |
4:26:47 |
5:49:23 |
17:41:10 |
K1 25 |
|
|
| 50 |
BRAD HOLLIDAY * |
7:22:53 |
4:01:46 |
6:17:24 |
17:42:03 |
K1 26 |
|
|
| 51 |
PETER JONES |
7:27:37 |
4:16:03 |
6:02:04 |
17:45:44 |
K1 27 |
|
V15 |
| 52 |
PETE VAN KETS |
7:28:02 |
4:07:53 |
6:11:13 |
17:47:08 |
K1 28 |
|
SV14 |
| 53 |
SHAUN AUSTIN/RICHARD AUSTIN |
7:36:14 |
4:17:04 |
5:56:41 |
17:49:59 |
K2 25 |
|
|
| 54 |
BRETT CAULDWELL |
7:44:32 |
4:13:06 |
5:59:56 |
17:57:34 |
K1 29 |
|
|
| 55 |
JUSTIN MADDOCK |
7:52:27 |
4:11:31 |
5:58:06 |
18:02:04 |
K1 30 |
|
|
| 56 |
IAN KINGON/GAVIN DICKINSON |
7:26:33 |
4:31:29 |
6:04:11 |
18:02:13 |
K2 26 |
|
|
| 57 |
PAUL HAUMANN/ADIE DE KOCK |
7:35:22 |
4:22:29 |
6:08:47 |
18:06:38 |
K2 27 |
|
SV15 |
| 58 |
JAMII HAMLIN |
7:23:40 |
4:12:17 |
6:47:32 |
18:23:29 |
K1 31 |
|
SV16 |
| 59 |
MICHAEL C DE VILLIERS |
8:00:20 |
4:14:36 |
6:21:00 |
18:35:56 |
K1 32 |
|
SV17 |
| 60 |
DOMINIC * STRANO |
8:00:09 |
4:14:36 |
6:21:46 |
18:36:31 |
K1 33 |
|
|
| 61 |
CLINTON HEMPEL |
7:45:14 |
4:43:05 |
6:08:52 |
18:37:11 |
K1 34 |
|
SV18 |
| 62 |
PAUL NEILL |
7:53:56 |
4:23:50 |
6:21:12 |
18:38:58 |
K1 35 |
|
SV19 |
| 63 |
PAUL KENNEDY/LAMMERT STAVAST |
8:11:55 |
4:34:39 |
5:56:46 |
18:43:20 |
K2 28 |
|
SV20 |
| 64 |
DAVID WILLIAMS-ASHMAN |
8:07:00 |
4:15:44 |
6:21:33 |
18:44:17 |
K1 36 |
|
SV21 |
| 65 |
CRAIG COOK |
7:25:52 |
4:42:11 |
6:46:51 |
18:54:54 |
K1 37 |
|
|
| 66 |
LINTON HOPE |
8:02:03 |
4:33:09 |
6:28:58 |
19:04:10 |
K1 38 |
|
SM7 |
| 67 |
JASON NORTHWOOD |
7:54:15 |
4:25:39 |
6:45:21 |
19:05:15 |
K1 39 |
|
U(21)1 |
| 68 |
KEVIN EGGERS/RICHARD MC MARTIN |
7:55:03 |
4:32:00 |
6:39:09 |
19:06:12 |
K2 29 |
|
|
| 69 |
JIM ARMSTRONG/PATRICK WHITFIELD |
8:07:47 |
4:41:26 |
6:25:13 |
19:14:26 |
K2 30 |
|
|
| 70 |
WAYNE CRAIG |
8:44:04 |
4:15:17 |
6:20:40 |
19:20:01 |
K1 40 |
|
|
| 71 |
ANTHONY SCOTT |
7:45:05 |
4:29:48 |
7:05:32 |
19:20:25 |
K1 41 |
|
M2 |
| 72 |
PRIEUR ^ VAN DER MERWE |
8:23:05 |
4:50:00 |
6:42:00 |
19:55:05 |
K1 42 |
|
|
| 73 |
ANDRE VAN HEERDEN |
8:33:52 |
4:41:26 |
6:43:26 |
19:58:44 |
K1 43 |
|
SV22 |
| 74 |
CRAIG WEBSTER |
8:52:20 |
4:49:50 |
6:42:22 |
20:24:32 |
K1 44 |
|
|
| 75 |
JOHN BLACKLAWS |
8:54:17 |
4:44:21 |
6:56:28 |
20:35:06 |
K1 45 |
|
SM8 |
| 76 |
JOHAN VAN ROOYEN/MURRAY WILLIAMS |
8:57:54 |
5:11:21 |
6:36:35 |
20:45:50 |
K2 31 |
|
SV23 |
| 77 |
GORDON LAING |
8:56:21 |
5:07:54 |
6:46:59 |
20:51:14 |
K1 46 |
|
SM9 |
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