Former Springbok prop Marius Hurter knows a thing or two about pushing his limits.
Now 55, the 13-Test front-ranker, who was part of the 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad, has competed in a number of multi-day mountain bike stage races – including 14 Cape Epics – since hanging up his studs.
After this weekend, he can proudly add a new title to his CV: UTCT 100 miler finisher.
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Windy and hot
Some 155 runners took to the start line at Gardens Rugby Club last Friday at 17:00.
Held in brutally windy and hot conditions, only 99 finished, with 56