In wonderful South African autumn weather on Wagon Hill, Ladysmith on Sunday 11th April, the 2010 Swartkop Challenge set new records with six African Teams, two Colonels competing and a new levelling of the competition by allowing a maximum weight for the teams rather than a maximum number.
The Results:
| First |
Kingdom of Lesotho Defence Force |
7min |
19 sec |
| Second |
Aircraft Defence Artillery Regiment 1, SANDF |
11min |
5 sec |
| Third |
Aircraft Defence Artillery Regiment 2, SANDF |
15min |
38 sec |
| Fourth |
Aircraft Defence Artillery School , SANDF |
19 min |
16sec |
| Fifth |
South African Police Service, Nqutu |
20 min |
20sec |
| Sixth |
5th Bn South African Infantry, Ladysmith |
25min |
48sec |
The date for the 2011 competition has been set for Saturday 9 th April. It will start later in the day and conclude with the prizegiving at about 1600 followed by a celebratory braai at Wagon Hill.
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