The Absa Run Your City Series Tshwane gave us a Sprint finish in the men’s race and a course record on the female side.
Kabelo Mulaudzi, the 27 year old South African road runner of Boxer AC was caught in a sprint finish with Ethiopian Nedbank Runner Aklilu Asfaw. They both finished in exactly 29:00 minute, it took photo analysis and tracking devices to separate them by milliseconds.
The computers made decision that the winner was Kabelo Mulaudzi with Asfaw coming second. It was really exciting.
On the Women’s side, South African Short distance Queen Glenrose Xaba took the number one spot with the time of only 31min 50 sec. It was a course record previously held by her of just under 32 minutes.
She is one of the fasters Medium and long distance runners after Gerda Steyn, who was not part of the race.
Look at the full top ten finishers of both genders below
Men Top 10 Finishers
The following table show complete list of top 10 Absa Run Your city Tshwane 10k results. As you can see the finishing times suggest it was a really tough race for the elite runners.
| Position | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabelo Mulaudzi | 29:00 |
| 2 | Aklilu Asfaw | 29:01 |
| 3 | Abdilmejid Mohammed | 29:10 |
| 4 | Joseph Seutloali | 29:13 |
| 5 | Simon Sibeko | 29:19 |
| 6 | Bennet Seloi | 29:22 |
| 7 | Pakiso Mthembu | 29:32 |
| 8 | Namakoe Nkhasi | 29:37 |
| 9 | Chris Mhlanga | 29:50 |
| 10 | Joel Mmone | 29:55 |
Women Top 10 Finishers
Absa Run your City Tshwane 10km 2025 results is as follows.
| Position | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenrose Xaba | 31:50 CR* |
| 2 | Rebecca Mwangi | 32:41 |
| 3 | Selam Gebre | 33:05 |
| 4 | Karabo Mailula | 33:40 |
| 5 | Irvette Van zyl | 33:41 |
| 6 | Karabo More | 34:03 |
| 7 | Cacisile Sosibo | 34:37 |
| 8 | Carina Sweigers | 35:15 |
| 9 | Zanthe Taljaard | 35:24 |
| 10 | Florence Nyaingiri | 35:30 |
The results above show that Glenrose was in command with no competition as she sprinted to the finish line.
The event was sold out with more than 5 000 participants.
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