National Crosscountry Champions for South Africa
Men- Long Course (68 runnings) 10 Sep 2016 George 29:05 10 km David Manja 12 Sep 2015 Middelburg 30:30 10 km Samuel Matsepe 13 Sep 2014 George 35:56 12 km Stephen Mokoka-2 14 Sep 2013 Potchefstroom 37:43 12 km Elroy Gelant-2 08 Sep 2012 Amanzimtoti 35:05 12 km Elroy Gelant 17 Sep 2011 Bloemfontein 36:09 12 km Tshamano Setone 11 Sep 2010 Pretoria 37:32 12 km Stephen Mokoka 12 Sep 2009 Pretoria 36:17 12 km Sibusiso Nzima 06 Sep 2008 Witbank 42:20 12 km Morosi Boy Soke-3 08 Sep 2007 Witbank 33:01 12 km Morosi Boy Soke-2 09 Sep 2006 Witbank 33:53 12 km Morosi Boy Soke 17 Sep 2005 Bloemfontein 36:51 12 km Norman Dlomo 11 Sep 2004 Bloemfontein 37:56 12 km Jacob Motsoeneng 13 Sep 2003 Bloemfontein 37:46 12 km Motsehi Moeketsana 19 Jan 2002 Middelburg 29:06 10 km George Mofokeng-2 20 Jan 2001 Umtata 35:36 12 km Enoch Skosana .... not held 04 Sep 1999 Pretoria 36:53 12 km George Mofokeng 05 Sep 1998 Roodepoort 39:21 12 km Hendrick Ramaala 13 Sep 1997 Amanzimtoti 35:37 12 km John Morapedi 14 Sep 1996 Pretoria 38:23 12 km Tsunaki Kalamore 09 Sep 1995 Stellenbosch 33:13 12 km Ezael Thlobo 08 Oct 1994 Kimberley 39:48 12 km Jacques vanRensburg 09 Oct 1993 Stellenbosch 36:10 12 km Meshack Mogotsi-2 12 Sep 1992 Amanzimtoti 35:01 12 km Meshack Mogotsi 07 Sep 1991 Cape Town 37:23 12 km Jean Verster 01 Sep 1990 Nelspruit 37:11 12 km Matthews Motshwarateu (BOT) 02 Sep 1989 George 37:53 12 km Lawrence Peu 03 Sep 1988 Sasolburg 38:27 12 km Matthews Temane-4 05 Sep 1987 Port Elizabeth 36:41 12 km Matthews Temane-3 06 Sep 1986 Klerksdorp 36:04 12 km Matthews Temane-2 07 Sep 1985 East London 39:15 12 km Mark Plaatjes-2 01 Sep 1984 Pretoria 37:26 12 km Matthews Temane 03 Sep 1983 Durban 37:46 12 km Mark Plaatjes 04 Sep 1982 Alberton 37:48 12 km Kenny Jacobs 05 Sep 1981 Cape Town 38:31 12 km Jan Olyn 30 Aug 1980 Pretoria 37:46 12 km Matthews Batswadi-4 01 Sep 1979 George 40:41 12 km Johnny Halberstadt 02 Sep 1978 Bloemfontein 36:38 12 km Kevin Shaw 17 Sep 1977 Maraisburg 39:46 12 km Matthews Batswadi-3 11 Sep 1976 Durban 37:57 12 km Matthews Batswadi-2 06 Sep 1975 Maraisburg 44:45 12 km Matthews Batswadi 31 Aug 1974 Pretoria 38:54 12 km Andries Krogmann-2 01 Sep 1973 Durban 37:17 12 km Fanie vanZyl-2 02 Sep 1972 Johannesburg 38:14 12 km Ferdie Swanepoel 04 Sep 1971 Stellenbosch 39:18.6 12 km Louis deLange 05 Sep 1970 Welkom 39:47 12 km Andries Krogmann 30 Aug 1969 Port Elizabeth 38:48 12 km Deon Dekkers 31 Aug 1968 Standerton 40:01.2 12 km Fanie vanZyl 02 Sep 1967 East London 39:02 12 km Des Torr 03 Sep 1966 Potchefstroom 37:40 12 km deVilliers Lamprecht 04 Sep 1965 Durban 41:28.8 12 km Geoff Bacon 05 Sep 1964 Stellenbosch 40:04 12 km Wilhelm Olivier 31 Aug 1963 Pretoria 41:19 12 km Jan Barnard-5 01 Sep 1962 Port Elizabeth 39:58 12 km Cyril Bentall-2 1961 Germiston Jan Barnard-4 1960 Port Elizabeth Cyril Bentall 1959 Bellville Keith James 1958 East London Dawie Nortjé-2 1957 Cape Town 55:55.8 Dawie Nortjé 1956 Pietermaritzburg 57:58 Jan Barnard-3 1955 Johannesburg 58:40 Jan Barnard-2 1954 Bellville 54:51 Frank O'Driscoll 1953 Bloemfontein 59:23 Jan Barnard 1952 Pietermaritzburg 1:01:53 George Burdett 1951 Cape Town 59:05.3 Bill Keith 1950 Johannesburg 59:10 Mickey Smith-2 1949 Germiston 54:07.2 Syd Luyt 02 Aug 1948 Cape Town 52:40.4 16.1 km Mickey Smith Segregated Championships- Whites 03 Sep 1977 Port Elizabeth 37:36 12 km Andries Krogmann 28 Aug 1976 Potchefstroom 37:10.6 12 km Koos Keyser-2 30 Aug 1975 East London 37:52 12 km Koos Keyser
Note: The 2002 distance was reported as 12 km.
Women- Long Course (53 runnings)
10 Sep 2016 George 35:09 10 km Kesa Molotsane
12 Sep 2015 Middelburg 36:49 10 km Glenrose Xaba
13 Sep 2014 George 27:40 8 km Lebogang Phalula
14 Sep 2013 Potchefstroom 29:45 8 km Dinah-Lebo Phalula-5
08 Sep 2012 Amanzimtoti 27:49 8 km Nolene Conrad
17 Sep 2011 Bloemfontein 28:31 8 km Dinah-Lebo Phalula-4
11 Sep 2010 Pretoria 29:39 8 km Dinah-Lebo Phalula-3
12 Sep 2009 Pretoria 28:32 8 km Tebogo Masehla
06 Sep 2008 Witbank 29:37 8 km Dinah-Lebo Phalula-2
08 Sep 2007 Witbank 28:09 8 km Dinah-Lebo Phalula
09 Sep 2006 Witbank 27:41 8 km Ronel Thomas
17 Sep 2005 Bloemfontein 29:24 8 km Takalane Nthulani
11 Sep 2004 Bloemfontein 28:59 8 km Poppy Mlambo-3
13 Sep 2003 Bloemfontein 29:57 8 km Poppy Mlambo-2
19 Jan 2002 Middelburg 22:45 6.5 km Poppy Mlambo
20 Jan 2001 Umtata 28:32 8 km Sibongile Ngcongwana
.... not held
04 Sep 1999 Pretoria 29:24 8 km Theresa duToit
05 Sep 1998 Roodepoort 30:42 8 km Stephanie vanGraan
13 Sep 1997 Amanzimtoti 20:41 6 km René Kalmer
14 Sep 1996 Pretoria 21:17 6 km Zola Pieterse-3
09 Sep 1995 Stellenbosch 20:17 6 km Gwen vanLingen
08 Oct 1994 Kimberley 23:31 6 km Zola Pieterse-2
09 Oct 1993 Stellenbosch 19:50 6 km Elana Meyer-6
12 Sep 1992 Amanzimtoti 19:53 6 km Colleen deReuck
07 Sep 1991 Cape Town 19:58 6 km Elana Meyer-5
01 Sep 1990 Nelspruit 20:44 6 km Elana Meyer-4
02 Sep 1989 George 21:07 6 km Elana Meyer-3
03 Sep 1988 Sasolburg 17:42 5 km Elana Meyer-2
05 Sep 1987 Port Elizabeth 16:59 5 km Elana Meyer
06 Sep 1986 Klerksdorp 17:03 5 km Marjorie vanderMerwe
07 Sep 1985 East London 14:08 4 km Tanya Peckham-2
01 Sep 1984 Pretoria 15:18 4 km Tanya Peckham
03 Sep 1983 Durban 13:14 4 km Zola Pieterse
04 Sep 1982 Alberton 13:51 4 km Angella Thirion
05 Sep 1981 Cape Town 16:15 4 km Diane Massyn
30 Aug 1980 Pretoria 14:28 4 km Sarina Cronjé
01 Sep 1979 George 15:27 4 km Sofie Thiebaut-3
02 Sep 1978 Bloemfontein 13:28 4 km Esther vanZyl-2
17 Sep 1977 Maraisburg 14:37 4 km Esther vanZyl
11 Sep 1976 Durban 14:37.4 4 km Sonja Laxton-3
06 Sep 1975 Maraisburg 14:43 4 km Sonja Laxton-2
31 Aug 1974 Pretoria 14:48 4 km Sonja Laxton
01 Sep 1973 Durban 14:01 4 km Sofie Thiebaut-2
02 Sep 1972 Johannesburg 15:26 4 km Sofie Thiebaut
04 Sep 1971 Stellenbosch 16:11.8 4 km Sonja vanZyl
05 Sep 1970 Welkom 11:34 3.2 km Agnes vanderLinden
30 Aug 1969 Port Elizabeth 12:06 3.2 km Meryl Hancock-2
31 Aug 1968 Standerton 12:53.8 3.2 km Meryl Hancock
02 Sep 1967 East London 12:08 3.2 km Anne McKenzie-4
03 Sep 1966 Potchefstroom 13:38 3.2 km Anne McKenzie-3
04 Sep 1965 Durban 12:40.7 3.2 km Hester Channon
05 Sep 1964 Stellenbosch 12:42 3.2 km Anne McKenzie-2
31 Aug 1963 Pretoria 14:01 3.2 km Anne McKenzie
Segregated Championships- Whites
03 Sep 1977 Port Elizabeth 14:04.1 4 km Sonja Laxton-2
28 Aug 1976 Potchefstroom 13:38 4 km Sonja Laxton
Non-champion race winners
2010 29:05 Milliam Thole (MAW)
2002 22:25 Charne Rademeyer (RSA)
Note: The 1970 distance was reported as 4 miles. The 2002 distance was
reported as 8 km.
Most Titles
Men
(1948-date)
5
Jan Barnard
1953,1955-56,1961,1963
Women (1963-date)
6
Elana Meyer
1998-91,1993
Men- Short Course (18 runnings) 10 Sep 2016 George 11:26 4 km Marko Bucarizza 12 Sep 2015 Middelburg 11:27 4 km Mthobisi Baloyi 13 Sep 2014 George 11:23 4 km Steven Mhlongo 14 Sep 2013 Potchefstroom 11:55 4 km Elroy Gelant 08 Sep 2012 Amanzimtoti 12:09 4 km Edwin Molepo 17 Sep 2011 Bloemfontein 11:51 4 km Isaac Mbuyaza 11 Sep 2010 Pretoria 12:04 4 km Juan vanDeventer 12 Sep 2009 Pretoria 11:57 4 km Lloyd Bosman 06 Sep 2008 Witbank 12:51 4 km Mthobisi Baloyi 08 Sep 2007 Witbank 12:53 4 km Samson Ngoepe 09 Sep 2006 Witbank 13:13 4 km Ruben Ramolefi 17 Sep 2005 Bloemfontein 11:38 4 km Emmanuel Mkhabela 11 Sep 2004 Bloemfontein 12:04 4 km Enos Matelane-3 13 Sep 2003 Bloemfontein 12:18 4 km Johan Cronjé 19 Jan 2002 Middelburg 8:51 3.2 km Enos Matelane-2 20 Jan 2001 Umtata 12:38.5 4 km Enos Matelane .... not held 04 Sep 1999 Pretoria 11:37 4 km Richard Mavuso 05 Sep 1998 Roodepoort 12:14 4 km Francois vanRensburg Women- Short Course (18 runnings) 10 Sep 2016 George 14:19 4 km Stella Marais 12 Sep 2015 Middelburg 14:00 4 km Thembi Baloyi-2 13 Sep 2014 George 13:46 4 km Mamphielo Sibanda 14 Sep 2013 Potchefstroom 14:07 4 km Thembi Baloyi 08 Sep 2012 Amanzimtoti 15:08 4 km Tebogo Masehla 17 Sep 2011 Bloemfontein 14:41 4 km Mlwakhule Funeka 11 Sep 2010 Pretoria 14:56 4 km Mapaseka Makhanya 12 Sep 2009 Pretoria 15:28 4 km Anna Moeketsi 06 Sep 2008 Witbank 16:21 4 km S Strydom 08 Sep 2007 Witbank 16:17 4 km Lenah Mokwa 09 Sep 2006 Witbank 15:33 4 km Nicolene vanRooyen 17 Sep 2005 Bloemfontein 13:24 4 km Lebogang Phalula 11 Sep 2004 Bloemfontein 14:07 4 km René Kalmer-2 13 Sep 2003 Bloemfontein 14:31 4 km Ronel Thomas 19 Jan 2002 Middelburg 10:39 3.2 km René Kalmer 20 Jan 2001 Umtata 14:53 4 km Lauren Brentano .... not held 04 Sep 1999 Pretoria 13:45 4 km Carlien Cornelissen 05 Sep 1998 Roodepoort 14:26 4 km Truzanne Swanepoel
Note: The 2002 distance was reported as 4 km.
Most Titles
Men
(1998-date)
3
Enos Matelane
2001-02,2004
Women (1998-date)
2
René Kalmer
2002,2004
Note: Distances are as reported and may not be reliable. In some cases, distances have been estimated from the times and are noted.
Last Updated on 13 Sep 2016
Contributor: Riel Hauman (50)