Strand Athletics Club recently held their annual prize-giving and year-end function. Numerous awards were distributed to members who celebrated an exceptionally successful year in running. Pictured is the Strandloper of the Year award which went to the Strand Athletics Club committee. Back row (from left): Paul Steyn, Kobus Ludick, Celia Pienaar, Frans Kotze (chairperson), and Johan Diener (president). Front: Liezel Matthee, Johan Hunter, Stefan Diener and Michelle van der Watt.


Female Master (50-59) of the Year, Sonja Ludick, Male Master (50-59) of the Year, Eliot Mhlaba, with committee member and founder of the club, Johan Diener.

Senior Male Athlete of the Year, Steven George, with Johan Diener.

Junior Make Athlete of the Year, Siyabongo Chabalala with Johan Diener (right).

The Club 1000 award for runners who ran 1 000+ km from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023 was awarded to Angilique Smit (1 013,3 km). With her is Stefan Diener.

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