Zimbabwean athletes dominate SA's Two Oceans Marathon

Mike Fokoroni of Zimbabwe has won the 56km Two Oceans Marathon held in Cape Town.

He finished in a time of 3:13:36.

Fokoroni was followed Collen Makaza in 3:14:48 with 2015 winner Motlokoa Nkhabutlane in third in a time of 3:16:25.

The women's race was won by defending champion Caroline Wöstmann in a time of 3:44:44. She was followed home by Tanith Maxwel and Amelework Bosho.

Earlier, Namakoe Nkhasi won the men's half-marathon in a time of 1:03:38.

The women's half-marathon was won by Irvette van Zyl. She completed the 21km route in a time of 1:13:14.

Two Oceans results

56km Men

Mike Fokoroni (Zimbabwe) - 3:13:36
Collen Makaza (Zimbabwe) - 3:14:48
Motlokoa Nkhabutlane (Lesotho) - 3:16:25

56km Women

Caroline Wöstmann (South Africa) - 3:44:44
Tanith Maxwell (South Africa) - 3:45:55
Amelework Bosho (Ethiopia) - 3:47:40

21km Men

Namakoe Nkhasi (Lesotho) - 1:03:38
Elroy Gelant (South Africa) - 1:03:40
David Manja (South Africa) - 1:03:45

21 Km Women

Irvette van Zyl (South Africa) - 1:13:14
Onneile Dintwe (Botswana) - 1:17:15
Alina Armas (Namibia) - 1:18:05