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Record-setting Jonkershoek

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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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