Records tumble in Two Oceans half marathons

Zimbabweans took the honours in the 2006 Old Mutual Two Oceans marathon. Moses Njodzi won the 56-kilometre ultra marathon in three-hours, six-minutes and 50-seconds. Another Zimbabwean, Honest Mutsakani was second. A Zimbabwean and a Namibian won the 21-kilometre half marathons. Cutbert Nyasango won the men’s race in a record time of one-hour, two-minutes and 54-seconds. Helaria Johannes of Namibia also set a new record in the women’s half marathon. She finished in one-hour, 13-minutes and 35-seconds. The world’s most beautiful marathon has attracted a field of close on 18-thousand people.