Kime Wins the Big One at WC Sports Awards
Robyn Kime has been named Western Cape Sportswoman of the Year, following champion performances this season, including victory in The Unlimited Dusi Canoe Marathon.
Dusi Showdown for Kime and Adie
The stage is set for the country’s best paddlers to tackle The Unlimited Dusi canoe marathon. Robyn Kime and Abby Adie will go head to head for the coveted women’s title.
Adie Wins Third Drak Challenge Title
Abby Adie smashed the women’s second stage and overall records by 17 and 37 minutes respectively and also claimed a hugely impressive top twenty finish overall in the 20th edition of the N3TC Drak Challenge.
Thriller Drak 2013 second stage beckons
Abby Adie smashes record to take N3TC Drak Challenge opening stage over Robyn Kime.
Kime Eager to Defend Drak title
Canoeing, 2013 N3TC Drak Challenge, Robyn Kime, Michele Eray, Abby Adie, Team Best 4 Kayak Centre, Castleburn, Jen Theron, Underberg, Early Mist Farm, Coleford, Slider
On-form Adie eyes third Drak title
Abby Adie has her eye on a third Drak title. Adie has been in superb form, recently winning the Ibis Point to Dip Tank Dusi seeding race, by an emphatic seven minutes. The N3TC Drak Challenge 2013 starts on 19 January at Castleburn outside Underberg and finishes on 20 January at Early Mist Farm close to Coleford.
Adie’s Time to Shine
Abby Adie has been in fine form on the water in recent times and credits a significant shift in her training over the last two years for her change in fortune. Adie is tipped for a big finish at The Unlimited Dusi Canoe Marathon in February.
Stage Set for Feisty 50 Miler
Unlimited Ozzie Gladwin Winner Abby Adie will face stiff competition from Dusi pacesetter Robyn Kime and Hilary Pitchford when they compete at the Best 4 Healthcare 50 Miler Canoe Marathon this weekend.
50 Miler Headed for Exciting Finish
Very little separates Robyn Kime and Abby Adie after day one of the Best 4 Healthcare 50 Miler Canoe Marathon. Jen Theron is third, with Hilary Pitchford in fourth, and Brittany Petersen is fifth overall.
Gutsy Adie Grabs Ozzie Gladwin Win
Abby Adie has won a fifth successive Unlimited Ozzie Gladwin title after beating off strong competition from Olympic medallist Bridgitte Hartley and Hilary Pitchford, who came send and third respectively
Partners Square Off for Ozzie Gladwin
Regular K2 paddling partners Abby Adie and Hilary Pitchford will square off for the women’s title when they compete in the Unlimited Ozzie Gladwin Canoe Marathon in Pietermaritzburg this weekend.
Maties Sports Awards Honour for Kime
The hard work is paying off for Robyn Kime, who has had a super year of competition. The canoeing star, who scooped top honours at the Maties Sports Awards, said the award was a breakthrough for the so-called minor sports.