Achievements
Noteworthy Achievements
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Coached and guided over 500 athletes successfully to finishing 70.3 Ironman and Full Distance Ironman
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More than 50 Age Group podium finishers at 70.3 Ironman and Full Distance Ironman
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Multiple overall podium finish at 70.3 Ironman
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Hannah Newman representing South Africa at the Commonwealth Games
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Top 5 overall South African team (UCI Elite) finishers at the ABSA Cape Epic
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Fourth overall South African at Ironman African Championships
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First overall two-man, men's team at the Netbank Dessert Dash Mountain Bike Race (401km in 24hrs)
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13th Age group 35-39 at Ironman World Championships
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Gold medal at Comrades Marathon
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8th overall at Duathlon World Games, elite women Alabama USA
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More than 20 National titles on Junior, U/23, and Senior Elite level for triathlon and duathlon
International Highlights
Hannah Newman
12th – World Triathlon Championship Finals Abu Dhabi (U/23 Elite Women)
21st – Birmingham Commonwealth Games (Elite Women)
31st – World Triathlon Championship Finals Edmonton (U/23 Elite Women)
17th – Tiszaujvaros European Cup (Elite Women)
18th – World Triathlon Cup Huatulco (Elite Women)
22nd – World Triathlon Championship Finals Pontevedra (U/23 Elite Women)
30th – World Triathlon Cup Tangier (Elite Women)
33rd – World Triathlon Cup Tiszaujvaros (Elite Women)
61st – World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event Paris (Elite Women)
Shaun Wolfaardt
2nd – World Triathlon Cross Championships Ibiza (Junior Men)
Natalie Sterk
8th – World Games USA Duathlon (Elite Women)
Adriaan Myburgh
24th – XTERRA Germany (Elite Men)
3rd – XTERRA Nouvelle Aquitaine, France (Elite Men)
50th – XTERRA World Championships (Elite Men)
65th – XTERRA Czech Republic (Elite Men)
9th – Triathlon Cross World Champs Spain 2019 (U/23 Elite Men)
Nico Sterk
13th – Ironman World Championships Nice, France (Age Group 35–39)
Xander van der Merwe
6th – Triathlon Cross World Champs Canada 2017 (Junior Elite Men)
Caleb van der Veen & Khan Nothnagel
7th & 8th – Triathlon Cross World Champs Spain 2019 (Junior Elite Men)
HJ Cronje
Winner – African Duathlon Champs Cape Town 2019 (Elite Male)
Thabang Madiba
2nd & 3rd – Otter African Trail Run 2014 & 2015 (Overall Male)
3× South African Trail Running Champion
Continental Achievements
Hannah Newman
Winner – African Championships Agadir (U/23 Elite Women)
3rd – Africa Triathlon Championships Sharm El Sheikh (U/23 Women)
Winner – Africa Triathlon Cup Troutbeck 2021 (Elite Female)
Shaun Wolfaardt
Winner – African Championships Agadir (Junior Men)
Winner – Africa Triathlon Junior Cup Troutbeck (Junior Men)
3rd – Africa Triathlon Junior Cup Maselspoort (Junior Men)
3rd – Africa Triathlon Junior Cup & RSA Champs Nelson Mandela Bay (Junior Men)
3rd – SA Duathlon Championships Nelson Mandela Bay (Junior Men)
Mia van der Veen
4th – African Championships Agadir (Junior Girls)
2nd – Africa Triathlon Junior Cup Troutbeck (Junior Women)
3rd – Africa Triathlon Junior Cup Maselspoort (Junior Girls)
Winner – SA Duathlon Championships Nelson Mandela Bay (Junior Girls)
Natalie & Nico Sterk
2nd – Mixed Team African X Trail Run 2021
🇿🇦 National Achievements
Adriaan Myburgh
2nd – XTERRA RSA Champs (Overall Elite), 1st South African
1st – Auto & General Cross Triathlon (Overall)
2nd – TTA Triathlon Championships (Overall)
4th – Ironman 70.3 Mossel Bay (Elite Men)
3rd – Ironman 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay (Overall)
5th – XTERRA South Africa (Overall Elite)
2nd – Sun City Ultra Triathlon (Overall)
15th – Van Gaalen Trailseeker MTB Marathon (Overall)
Nico Sterk
2nd – Gravel Grind MTB (Overall)
2nd – Ironman African Champs Port Elizabeth (Age Group)
2nd – Ironman Africa Champs Nelson Mandela Bay 2021 (Age Group 30–34)
2nd – Ironman 70.3 East London 2021 (Age Group 30–34)
2nd – Ironman South Africa Nelson Mandela Bay 2024 (Age Group 35–39)
4th – XTERRA South Africa (Elite Men), 3rd South African
5th – Cullinan Ultra Gravel (Overall), 1st MTB Classification
10th – Cullinan 2 Tonteldoos MTB Stage Race (Overall)
Gerhard Grebe
1st – Joburg Ultra Triathlon (Overall Winner)
1st – 70.3 Durban (Age Group), 8th Overall
2nd – 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay (Age Group), 8th Overall
2nd – 70.3 Durban 2022 (Age Group), 6th Overall
Allan Britnell
4th – Ironman 70.3 Port Elizabeth (Age Group)
Shaun Smee
37th – Nedbank Desert Dash, 19h54min finish
Erika Kleijnhans
Winner – Munga Grit 500 (Overall Ladies)
Khan Nothnagel
2nd – Cross Triathlon World Championships (Age Group)
Cycling & Trail Running Highlights
Nico Sterk & Adriaan Myburgh
2nd – Nedbank Desert Dash (Two-Man Team, 2023)
3rd – Nedbank Desert Dash (Two-Man Team, 2022)
3rd – Nedbank Desert Dash (Two-Man Team, 2021)
2nd – Desert Dash MTB Stage Race Namibia 2020
2nd – Desert Dash MTB Stage Race Namibia 2023
3rd – Desert Dash MTB Stage Race Namibia 2022
1st – Top of the Waterberg MTB Challenge 2022
2nd – Magalies Monster MTB Classic 2014 & 2016
3rd – Team Coronation Double Century 2016
3rd – Joberg2C MTB Stage Race Solo Men 2013
Thabang Madiba
3× SA Trail Running Champion
2nd & 3rd – Otter African Trail Run 2014 & 2015
Ironman & XTERRA World Series Highlights
Ironman World Champs & Slots Earned
6 Athletes qualified for Ironman / 70.3 World Championships
Ironman Kona World Championship Slot – 2024
Ironman Nice World Championship Slot & Participation – 2023
XTERRA World Series Results - Nico Sterk
15th – XTERRA Scanno, Italy 2018
20th – XTERRA Prachatice, Czech Republic 2018
4th – XTERRA Grabouw, RSA 2018
4th – XTERRA Reunion, France 2017
5th – XTERRA Buffelspoort, RSA 2015
2nd – XTERRA Buffelspoort, RSA 2014
4th – XTERRA Guam, USA 2014
6th – XTERRA Saipan, USA 2014