2019 Bellville Award Winners


Congratulations to ALL our 2019 award winners! 

The complete list of winners are:


Junior Women:
Best 10 km, Junior Women
  1. Zeta Rodwell,
  2. Lathita Mdana

Best 15 km, Junior Women
  1. Jana Nelson,
  2. Lathita Mdana

Best Half Marathon, Junior Women
  1. Zeta Rodwell,
  2. Jana Nelson

Junior Men:
Best 10 km, Junior Men
  1. John-Lee Jones
  2. Dewald Treurnich
  3. Liam Petersen

Best 15 km, Junior Men
  1. Michael Mariano
  2. Niel Nelson

Best Half Marathon, Junior Men
  1. Simon Jackson,
  2. Werner Lourens
  3. Niel Nelson

Senior Women:
Best 10 km, Senior Women
  1. Maritsa Kotze,
  2. Jana Kotze,
  3. Lee-Ann Whitehead

Best 15 km, Senior Women
  1. Maritsa Kotze,
  2. Yolanda Smit,
  3. Vuyokazi Bikwana

 Best Half Marathon, Senior Women
  1. Maritsa Kotze,
  2. Yolanda Smit,
  3. Lee-Ann Whitehead

Best Marathon, Senior Women
  1. Maritsa Kotze,
  2. Zile de Kock,
  3. Yolanda Smit

Best Ultra Marathon, Senior Women
  1. Maritsa Kotze,
  2. Yolanda Smit,
  3. Madeleine van der Merwe

Senior Men:
Best 10 km, Senior Men
  1. Tebogo Stone,
  2. Craig Bantam,
  3. Thulani Matshoba

 Best 15 km, Senior Men
  1. Tebogo Stone,
  2. Lionel Cronje,
  3. Jan Geerts

Best Half Marathon, Senior Men
  1. Tebogo Stone,
  2. Thulani Matshoba,
  3. Jan Geerts

Best Marathon, Senior Men
  1. Thulani Matshoba,
  2. Tebogo Stone,
  3. Ruan Steyn

 Best Ultra Marathon, Senior Men
  1. Tebogo Stone,
  2. Lionel Cronje,
  3. Ruan Steyn

Veteran Women:
Best 10 km, Veteran Women
  1. Joretha Kruger,
  2. Maretha Delport,
  3. Tania Etzebeth

Best 15 km, Veteran Women
  1. Joretha Kruger,
  2. Tania Etzebeth,
  3. Trudie Els

Best Half Marathon, Veteran Women
  1. Theresa Brand,
  2. Joretha Kruger,
  3. Annelize Botma

Best Marathon, Veteran Women
  1. Theresa Brand,
  2. Carli Basson,
  3. Joretha Kruger

Best Ultra Marathon, Veteran Women
  1. Carli Basson,
  2. Annelize Botma,
  3. Natasha Stegmann

Veteran Men:
Best 10 km, Veteran Men
  1. Johan van Zyl,
  2. Johnson Njoroge,
  3. Hendrik Visser

 Best 15 km, Veteran Men
  1. Johan van Zyl,
  2. Hendrik Visser,
  3. Johnson Njoroge

 Best Half Marathon, Veteran Men
  1. Johan van Zyl,
  2. Johnson Njoroge,
  3. Andrew Worral

Best Marathon, Veteran Men
  1. Johan van Zyl,
  2. Johnson Njoroge,
  3. Andrew Worral

 Best Ultra Marathon, Veteran Men
  1. Johan van Zyl,
  2. Johnson Njoroge,
  3. Thabo Matsaseng

Master Women:
Best 10 km, Master Women
  1. Elizabeth Smal,
  2. Trudie Els,
  3. Suray Davids

Best 15 km, Master Women
  1. Patricia Louise Roux,
  2. Vera da Silva,
  3. Maretha de Kock

Best Half Marathon, Master Women
  1. Patricia Louise Roux,
  2. Suray Davids,
  3. Vera da Silva

Best Marathon, Master Women
  1. Patricia Louise Roux,
  2. Elnastien Kotze,
  3. Maretha de Kock

Best Ultra Marathon, Master Women
  1. Elnastien Kotze,
  2. Patricia Louise Roux,
  3. Maretha de Kock

Master Men:
Best 10 km, Master Men
  1. Quintus van Rensburg,
  2. Frik Nelson,
  3. Anton Engelbrecht

Best 15 km, Master Men
  1. Quintus van Rensburg,
  2. Andre Treurnich,
  3. Frik Nelson

Best Half Marathon, Master Men
  1. Quintus van Rensburg,
  2. Andre Treurnich,
  3. Clifford Blake

Best Marathon, Master Men
  1. Quintus van Rensburg,
  2. Clifford Blake,
  3. Hilton Murray

Best Ultra Marathon, Master Men
  1. Clifford Blake,
  2. Quintus van Rensburg,
  3. Andre Treurnich

Grandmaster Women:
Best 10 km, Grandmaster Women
  1. Jeanette van Wyk,
  2. Maryna Vos,
  3. Caretha Randall

Best 15 km, Grandmaster Women
  • Maryna Vos

Best Half Marathon, Grandmaster Women
  1. Elnastien Kotze,
  2. Jeanette van Wyk,
  3. Maryna Vos

 Best Marathon, Grandmaster Women
  1. Elnastien Kotze,
  2. Jeanette van Wyk,
  3. Danielia Groenewald

 Best Ultra Marathon, Grandmaster Women
  1. Elnastien Kotze,
  2. Jeanette van Wyk,
  3. Maryna Vos

Grandmaster Men:
Best 10 km, Grandmaster Men
  1. Theo Swart,
  2. Jose de Nobrega,
  3. Theo Steenkamp

Best 15 km, Grandmaster Men
  1. Danie van Eck,
  2. Deon van Almelo,
  3. Gerhard Snyman

Best Half Marathon, Grandmaster Men
  1. Theo Swart,
  2. Theo Steenkamp,
  3. Jose de Nobrega

Best Marathon, Grandmaster Men
  1. Theo Steenkamp,
  2. Danie van Eck,
  3. Gerhard Snyman

Best Ultra Marathon, Grandmaster Men
  1. Theo Steenkamp,
  2. Danie van Eck,
  3. Gerhard Snyman

Great Grandmaster Women:
Best 10 km, Great Grandmaster Women
  • Marietha Herbert

Best 15 km, Great Grandmaster Women
  • Marietha Herbert

Best Half Marathon, Great Grandmaster Women
  • Marietha Herbert

Highest number of (Time Trials & Race Kilometers): 
Highest number of Time Trials, Women
  • Maryna Vos

Highest number of Time Trials, Men
  • Danie van Eck

Highest number of Time Trials, Junior
  • Ané de Waal

Highest number of race kilometers, Women
  • Maryka Treurnich

Highest number of race kilometers, Men
  • Hilton Murray

Challenges & Ultra: 
21x21 Challenge Medalists:
  • Adre Pieterse
  • Andre Mariano
  • Andre Treurnich
  • Danie Lourens
  • Gerhard Snyman
  • Juan Clarence
  • Liezel Engelbrecht
  • Lizet Murray
  • Maryka Treurnich
  • Neolene Lourens
  • Theo Pieterse

21x21 Challenge Winner, Women
  • Lizet Murray

21x21 Challenge Winner, Men
  • Juan Clarence

Comrades "Moed, Durf en Daad"
  • Jacqui Risi

Ultra Prestige Awards:
  • Andre Treurnich
  • Frik Nelson
  • Lee-Ann Whitehead
  • Lionel Cronje
  • Roelof Briers
  • Sunelle van Zyl-Briers
  • Maryka Treurnich
  • Quintus van Rensburg
  • Hilton Murray

Comrades Marathon, Women
  • Yolanda Smit

Comrades Marathon, Men
  • Johan van Zyl


Race Walking, Cross Country and Trail Running:
Race Walking Athlete of the Year, Women
  • Ilze le Roux

Race Walking Athlete of the Year, Men
  • Gideon Cillie

Cross Country Athlete of the Year, Women
  • Aynsley Jones

Cross Country Athlete of the Year, Men
  • Lionel Cronje

Trail Runner of the Year, Women
  • Maryka Treurnich

Trail Runner of the Year, Men
  • Andre Treurnich

Individual & Overall Awards:
Supporter of the Year
  • Francois Brand
Novice of the Year
  • Tebogo Stone

Best Junior, Women
  • Zeta Rodwell

Best Junior, Men
  • Simon Jackson

Best Senior, Women
  • Maritsa Kotze

Best Senior, Men
  • Tebogo Stone

Best Veteran, Women
  • Joretha Kruger

Best Veteran, Men
  • Johan van Zyl

Best Master, Women
  • Patricia Louise Roux

Best Master, Men
  • Quintus van Rensburg

Best Grandmaster, Women
  • Elnastien Kotze

Best Grandmaster, Men
  • Theo Steenkamp

Best Great Grandmaster, Women
  • Marietha Herbert

Achievement of the Year:
  • Marietha Herbert – Safari 10 km 53:56,

Chairman's Trophy
  • Jannie Engelbrecht

Runner's Runner
  • Michael Rodwell

Athlete of the Year, Women
  • Marietha Herbert

Athlete of the Year, Men
  • Johan van Zyl