The First UCT road race was organised in March 1982, three months before Merrilyn Smith death. In 1983, the race became known as Merrilyn Smith Memorial Race.
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List of Past Winners |
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Full Name |
Time |
year |
Club |
comment(s) |
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Aynslee Minnaar |
35:43 |
2024 |
Australia |
Runner up; 2. Caitlyn Mahony (temporary licence) 36:34; 3. Nicola Wills (Boxer AC) |
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2023 |
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There was no race mainly because of the impact of COVID-19 |
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Anel Terblanche |
35:35 |
2022 |
Nedbank |
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2021 |
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No Race due to COVID-10 Restrictions |
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2020 |
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No Race due to COVID-10 Restrictions |
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Fortunate Chidzivo |
40:17 |
2019 |
Langa AC |
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Nomvuyisi Seti |
39:09 |
2018 |
Langa AC |
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Bulelwa Simae |
39:10 |
2017 |
Ned WC |
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Ashleigh Simonis |
37:27 |
2016 |
Carbineers (USA) |
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Lena Lotter |
35:42 |
2015 |
Temp Licence |
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Zintle Xiniwe |
37:55 |
2014 |
NBMS |
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Bulelwa Simae |
36:46 |
2013 |
Nedbank WP |
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Bulelwa Simae |
37:39 |
2012 |
Nedbank WP |
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Asiphe Sikabalanjana |
38:14 |
2011 |
Gugs |
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Tanith Maxwell |
35:12 |
2010 |
Boxer |
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Nomvuyisi Seti |
36:55 |
2009 |
Mr Price |
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Ashleigh Blackwell |
40:54 |
2008 |
VOB |
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Kim Laxton |
36:26 |
2007 |
Celtic |
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Thozama April |
36:58 |
2006 |
Celtic |
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Bulelwa Mtshagi |
37:01 |
2005 |
Celtic |
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Nomvuyisi Seti |
39:39 |
2004 |
Adidas |
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Bulelwa Mtshagi |
39:59 |
2003 |
Celtic |
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Rita Toto (Gugs) |
38:25 |
2002 |
Gugs |
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Bulelwa Mtshagi |
35:59 |
2001 |
Celtic |
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Rita Toto |
37:56 |
2000 |
Gugs |
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Norma Nonkanyana |
37:29 |
1999 |
Pinelands |
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Valda Ford |
38:38 |
1998 |
VOB |
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Rene Scott |
37:21 |
1997 |
Metropolitan |
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Jowaine Parrott |
35:34 |
1996 |
Bellville |
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Elana Meyer |
32:38 |
1995 |
US |
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Jowaine Parrott |
36:11 |
1994 |
Bellville |
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Jenny Bam |
35:39 |
1993 |
UCT |
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Terri-Lee Bedford |
34:52 |
1992 |
Celtic |
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Elana Meyer |
34:02 |
1991 |
Outeniqua Harriers |
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Evelina Tshabalala |
35:48 |
1990 |
Pinelands |
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Evelina Tshabalala |
35:54 |
1989 |
Pinelands |
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Grace de Oliveira |
34:42 |
1988 |
Celtic |
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Grace de Oliveira |
35:09 |
1987 |
Celtic |
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Janet Grieve |
54:37 |
1986 |
Celtic |
15km, Constantia |
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Monica Drogemoller |
57:41 |
1985 |
Celtic |
15km, Constantia |
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Janet Grieve |
55:30 |
1984 |
UCT |
15km, Constantia |
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Patsy Sharples |
58:54 |
1983 |
Celtic |
16km, Constantia (Isavel was injured but ran as tribute to Merrilyn and finished 7th – her last ever race) |
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