Our Athletes

Nicole Gien 

Sport of choice: Triathlon 
Profession: Talent Acquisition Lead 
Favourite training session: Long Sunday Run

Melanie du Plessis

Sport of choice: Running & Cycling
Profession: Commercial Property Broker & Labour Law Consultancy Business owner
Favourite training session: Cradle long rides, track and Sunday long runs

Jeanine Kruger 

Sport of choice: Run
Profession: Triathlon / Strength Coach & Sales and marketing rep
Favourite training session: Saturday long bike and run off bike 

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KURT HEUNIS

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: BU Head of Operations
Favourite training session: Saturday Bike session with a Brick

KAREN BARTMANN

Sport of choice: Running & Triathlon
Profession: Sales
Favourite training session: Track
Favorite Training Session: Zwift cycling with Brick Run

LUKE LANTERME

Sport of choice: Triathlon 
Profession: Fintech and part time comedian to the one80 crew
Favourite training session: Saturday team coffee rides’

MARK PRESTON

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: COO/CFO
Favourite training session: The whole package!

LAUREN BLAINE

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Account Manager
Favourite training session: Track Friday’s.

BRONWYN GORDON

Sport of choice: Triathlon 
Profession: Teacher
Favourite training session: Squad swim.

GILLIAN BASEL

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Head of Finance
Favourite training session: Zwift team meetup ride has become my new favourite.

KERRY ELLIS-WILLIAMS

Sport of choice: Triathlon 
Profession: Music teacher & singer
Favourite training session: Any bike & strength session.

PAUL SIEBERT

Sport of choice: Triathlon / MTB
Profession: Entrepreneur
Favourite training session: Long Sunday run.

MAX SCHILLER

Sport of choice: Golf
Profession: Auctioneering
Favourite training session: Run pyramid.

EWAN SCOTT

Sport of choice: Triathlon 
Profession: IT
Favourite training session: Track Friday.

BRUCE COOK

Sport of choice: “Try-athlon” 
Profession: Selling Frozen Chips & Veg @ McCain
Favorite training session: a completed one with a “GREEN” block.

MARK SIDDALL

Sport of choice: Triathlon or MTB
Profession: National Sales Manager
Favourite training session:

STEPHANE LATINI

Sport of choice: Cycling 
Profession: AME Region Manager
Favourite training session: Saturday rides!

TARYN OPPERMAN

Sport of choice:  Road Running
Profession:  Operations Manager
Favourite training session:  Any time that I can be outdoors, pounding the road!

JUSTIN ASHWORTH

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Implement Business processes, robotics and financial processes
Favourite training session: Trail Running.

ROBBIE GIEN

Sport of choice: Triathlon / Road cycling
Profession: Head Of Sales – Marketing Company
Favourite training session: Fast Track Fridays.

CAREN OOSTHUYSEN

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Property Developer
Favourite training session: Long Cradle ride.

GUY BARANYAY

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Barman
Favourite training session: Fast track Friday.

SLAVICA LAZIC

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Actuary
Favourite training session: Friday track with the team.

ANDRE STRYDON

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Chartered Accountant
Favourite training session: Track and Saturday rides.

JOHANDRI LEICESTER

Sport of choice: All three thats why I do triathlon
Profession: Motion designer
Favourite training session: Saturday long rides.

MARK PELLEW

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Investment Banking – Compliance
Favourite training session: Long Sunday interval runs.

CHRISNA DU TOIT

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Sales
Favourite training session: Any session where there’s doughnuts 😊.

JUSTIN BARNES

Sport of choice: Pub Runs
Profession: Regional Health Manager Dischem
Favourite training session: Fast Track Friday

PIERRE ROUX

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Architect
Favourite training session: Rest Day

ALASTAIR STEWART

Sport of choice: Triathlon/Running
Profession: Banking
Favourite training session: Track

TANIT KRUGER

Sport of choice: Cycling
Profession: Real Estate
Favourite training session: Saturday long ride/ fast track Friday

CHARL GYZEN

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Co-Owner of a Electroplating and Phosphating Business (Chef by Trade)
Favourite training session: Long Outdoor Run.

SHAWN VAN DER MEULEN

Sport of choice: Swimming, Cycling & Running!
Profession: Attorney
Favourite training session: Saturday Long Ride

VAUGHAN STUART

Sport of choice: Mountain Biking
Profession: Technology Consulting
Favourite training session: Track.

SAMANTHA HARRINGTON

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Endurance Coach & slave driver to ONE80 athletes
Favourite training session: Long rides with the team.

EVAN SUMMERSON

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Banking bean counter
Favourite training session: Solo pool sessions.

COLIN CAMPBELL

Sport of choice: Cycling (it is really fly fishing) 
Profession: Operations Director (Luxury Travel)
Favourite training session: Long Team Rides

Orrie Basson

Sport of choice: Running & Cycling
Profession: Constrsution Project Manager
Favourite training session: Aerobic Run

Andre Lombaard

Sport of choice: Triathlon
Profession: Cyber Security Specialist
Favourite training session: Track and Long Bike

Marlena Bond

Sport of choice: Running
Profession: Walmart VP
Favourite training session: Long run with the ladies