Middle Distance Results

The South African team performed fairly in some beautiful and intricate terrain at the Middle Distance qualification races yesterday morning. It turned out to be a long day, with the qualification in the morning followed by the finals later that afternoon, with many teams only returning to Olomouc after 9pm.

The South African Results were: (4.7km courses, 120m climb)
- Men's A heat - Garry Morrison 36th - 72:48
- Men's B heat - Eugene Botha 32nd - 42:04
- Men's C heat - Nicholas Mulder 33rd - 36:33

Eugene racing down the finish chute at the end of the Middle Qualification race...


The RSA Boy Band...


Team South Africa watching the Middle Final race unfold later in the day...


The next race for the team is the Relay, which will take place on Sunday morning. The team will be: Eugene Botha running first leg, Paul Wimberley second and Nicholas Mulder anchor.