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Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Run/Walk For Life Rustenburg member Thabo Tau raced to second place in the 60–69 age category at the Royal Bafokeng 10 km over the weekend of 3–4 October 2026, finishing in an impressive 43 minutes and 41 seconds. The 10 km running event gave athletes a chance to test their pace and endurance — and Thabo certainly rose to the challenge!
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Zinniaville Secondary School learner Ruchik Joshi has taken an exciting step towards his academic future after being provisionally awarded an Eskom merit bursary at the 46th Eskom Expo International Science Fair, which took place from 29 September to 2 October 2026 at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng.
Platinum Weekly koerant | Rustenburg – Vastrap se Kaylene Flowers het haar laerskoolboogskietloopbaan op Vrydag 2 Oktober 2026 in Jeffreysbaai op ’n hoogtepunt afgesluit. Sy is by die AGA Suid-Afrikaanse Interskoleboogskietkampioenskappe as
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Dhanji Equestrian’s riders delivered impressive performances at the 2026 SANESA National Championships, held at Kyalami Park in Midrand from 24 to 28 September 2026, helping North West finish third overall. Linelle Holl and Skipper led the celebrations with first place in 100 cm equitation, second in 100 cm showjumping and third in 80 cm working hunter. Nerice Aucamp and Abbacus also secured a national win in Level 1 Prix Caprilli Test 4, contributing to North West’s team gold. Zjane Cloete and Baby Grand placed second in 80 cm equitation, while several other Dhanji riders achieved top-10 finishes and contributed to provincial team medals.
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Mountains, mud and chilly conditions put Rustenburg Cycling Club (RCC) members to the test as they tackled two memorable mountain-bike events over Heritage week.
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Run/Walk For Life Rustenburg member Elmarie Pretorius had double reason to celebrate, earning two podium finishes in just three days!
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Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Run/Walk For Life Rustenburg members Vicky Thiart Lourens and Elrike Opperman completed the HOKA 10km in Pretoria on Thursday 24 September 2026, Heritage Day. With live DJs, entertainment along the route and a lively race village, the event gave road running
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Run/Walk For Life Rustenburg member Faan van der Linde celebrated at the Otter Hall of Fame after completing the 41 km Otter Challenge on 24 September 2026 in 9 hours, 20 minutes and 25 seconds.
Platinum Weekly newspaper | Rustenburg – Nine participants, 16 medals and plenty of reason to celebrate! Luka Dojo-Ka, based in Luka, returned from the 42nd IFFSK National Funakoshi Cup in Durban with an impressive haul of nine gold, five silver and two bronze medals.
Platinum Weekly koerant | Rustenburg – Min mense het hulle as die gunstelinge beskou, maar Hoërskool Rustenburg se Blitzboom-sewesspan het vriend en vyand verstom deur die gesogte Clover NWU Champion of Champions-titel in Potchefstroom te verower op Saterdag 19 September 2026.
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