PHOTOS: Peg Street King Durban
Updated | By Andre Bloem
Dec'io Lourenc'o is the 2013 Peg Street King Champion. The Peg Street Kings event was held on Danville Avenue in Durban over the weekend and was a real success for the South African Gravity Race Association.
There were 90 entries from around South Africa with the majority of the participants coming from the Western Cape. The event sees participants brave a downhill route on a skateboard at high speeds with chicanes and turns to overcome. There were four different categories: a professional open, two junior events and an amateur event.
Results were as follows:
Professional Open
1st - Dec'io Lourenc'o
2nd - Raoul Van Den Berg
3rd - Ricki Allardice
Junior 2
1st - Simon Sturrock
2nd - Henry Muller
3rd - Bryce Gardiner
Junior 1
1st - Kienan Dunn
2nd - Tyron Coetzee
3rd - David Beare
Amateurs
1st - Jordy Johnson
2nd - Dylan De Fleuriot
3rd - Peter Kohne
(Images:Anthony Grote Photography and Kevin Sawyer Photography)
- Peter van Onselen
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