- George Mofokeng (athlete)
George Mofokeng (born
February 19 ,1979 ) is along-distance runner fromSouth Africa , who twice won the national marathon title in his native country: in 2006 and 2007.Mofokeng became the first man since
Frank Pooe in 1999 to retain his South African marathon title when he won the race in 2007 on a new, faster course through the suburbs ofPort Elizabeth . His 2:13:50 was 51 seconds quicker than his previous personal best, which he set on an aided course in 2002. In 2006 he won in 2:15:06. This time was recorded through the use of acalculagraph .
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