Abby Solms and Jessica Behn claimed the opening leg of the 2024 Dusi Canoe Marathon from Bishopstowe Hall to Mphaya Bridge, opening a 8+ minutes lead on overnight second-placed Bridgitte Hartley and Hilary Bruss

Overnight leader Christie Mackenzie wrapped up the victory when she dug out a narrow lead on the hard-chasing Nix Birkett to cross the finish line first to win the 2024 N3TC Drak Challenge title

Christie Mackenzie took a big step toward defending her Drak Challenge title when she overcame a pre-race setback to edge Nix Birkett by a slim 2 seconds to claim the Day 1 lead in Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday

Nix Birkett and Jade Wilson beat contenders in flat conditions to win the 2023 SA Surfski Doubles Championship at the Pete Marlin Surfski Race at Yellow Sands Beach in East London, Eastern Cape on Sunday

Kira Bester put her fears and a close encounter with a whale behind her to claim the 2023 South African Championship title after winning the opening day of the Biogen Pete Marlin Surfski Race in East London, Eastern Cape, on Saturday, 4 November

Christie Mackenzie adds to the medal tally for South Africa, earning bronze in the elite women's K1 race at the 2023 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships. #gsportGlobal #GoGirls

A strong South African team will once again be expecting to return with a big medal haul from the 2023 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships which starts on Thursday in Denmark. #gsportGlobal #GoGirls

Christy Shrimpton leads Bianca Beavitt into Velddrif, while Ansune Basson ends in third at the 2023 South African K1 River Marathon race. #GoGirls

A stage with many unknowns couldn’t curtail K1 defending champion Christie Mackenzie, who powered to her third consecutive Dusi Canoe Marathon title on Saturday. #GoGirls

2023 Dusi Canoe Marathon pre-race favourite Christie Mackenzie tightens her grip on the women’s title race, as she powers to Stage 2 win at Inanda Dam. #GoGirls