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'Someone has to account' - CGA lift Mazibuko's ban as war for the soul of the Soweto Marathon rages on
Thokozani Mazibuko has accused his enemies of jealousy saying they sought to remove him because of the success that the Soweto Marathon...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jun 10, 20252 min read
'I surprised myself' - Shelmith Muruiki makes Comrades history
Shelmith Muriuki continued her wonderful form this year, delivering a resounding Comrades Marathon debut as she clocked an excellent...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 9, 20252 min read
'I want another gold medal' - Jenet Mbhele on track for 3rd consecutive Comrades gold
With the 98th edition of the Comrades Marathon just a few days away, Jenet Mbhele returns to the race eager to produce another top class...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 5, 20252 min read
"If my body responds like it did last year then I'll be ok" - Manyedi talks Comrades
With an impressive record of four consecutive gold medals and career best fourth place finish last year, Jospeh Manyedi is one of the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jun 4, 20252 min read
'I was born for sprinting' - Talented teen Rumé Burger reflects on SA Champs success
National 200m champion Rumé Burger demonstrated the importance of believing in one’s abilities when she stunned her seniors at the...
Lebohang Pita
Jun 3, 20253 min read
'I want to be in the final of the World Championships' - Nene confident after 43.76 PB in Kenya
South African sprint sensation Zakithi Nene put on a wonderful performance, clocking a World Lead 43:76 to win the 400m at the Kip Keino...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 2, 20252 min read
'I'm aiming to do more' - Moloi wins ASA Election as Mathane & Molotsane join board
James Moloi retained his position as Athletics South Africa (ASA) President after being voted as the best candidate to lead the country's...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 1, 20253 min read
'I will cherish those memories forever' - Andrew Kelehe reflects on 2001 Comrades victory
In the almost 100-year history of the Comrades Marathon, only eight men have managed to win ten or more gold medals. Just three of those...
Thathe Msimango
May 30, 20254 min read
'Coaching is not a glamorous job' - Reneilwe Aphane reflects on excellent 2025
With a return of two national champions ( Sabelo Dhalmini and Joviale Mbisha ), a silver medalist (Shirley Nekhubui), a bronze medalist...
Mosibodi Whitehead
May 29, 20253 min read
'This is monumental' – Phethisang Makhethe after breaking the SA hammer throw record
After recapturing her South Africa women's hammer throw record, Phethisang Makhethe has set her sights on breaking the 70m barrier this...
Lebohang Pita
May 28, 20253 min read
'We are going to perform at our best' - Nene's camp ready for Comrades Marathon
Thanks to some favourable results from his athletes this year, coach Mthandeni Nene is positive that his charges will do well at the...
Thathe Msimango
May 27, 20253 min read
'I'm gunning for a top three' - Tshuma ready to become first black female Comrades Marathon podium finisher
Entsika Running Club elite athlete Nobuhle Nobukhosi Tshuma aims to make history by becoming the first black woman to finish on the...
Thathe Msimango
May 23, 20253 min read
'She's one of the best' - Steeplechase sensation Jade Doran to represent SA at the CAA U18 & U20 Champs
National U18 2 000m steeplechase champion Jade Doran expressed pride and joy after being selected in the SA U18 team to represent the...
Lebohang Pita
May 22, 20252 min read
'It looks way easier on TV' - van Zyl upbeat about Comrades debut after successful route tester
Despite a disappointing Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon race where she did not finish, Irvette Van Zyl is upbeat about making her...
Mosibodi Whitehead
May 21, 20253 min read
'Meli is one of the most disciplined athletes' - Mbambani praises Frans
"You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win." This was the quote that Melikhaya...
Mosibodi Whitehead
May 20, 20252 min read
'This has opened doors for me' - Precious Molepo announces return after splendid 2025
After grabbing her first major championship medal when she helped the national women's 4X400m relay team to a bronze at the World...
Lebohang Pita
May 19, 20253 min read
'I don't have any fears' - Tete Dijana says he's ready to fight on 8 June
Two-time Comrades Marathon winner Tete Dijana intends to dedicate his performance at the upcoming race on June 8 to those who stood by...
Lebohang Pita
May 15, 20252 min read
'It's just the beginning' - Koekemoer introduces himself to the world
Praised for his storming third leg that put South Africa in a winning position, Leendert Koekemoer has become an overnight star after his...
Mosibodi Whitehead
May 14, 20253 min read
'I'm going to do a lot of 10km races now' - Evergreen Mokoka now fastest SA 40+ 10km runner
The Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday 11 May celebrated a decade since the first RUN YOUR CITY SERIES race was run in The Mother...
Thathe Msimango
May 13, 20252 min read
'I'm really looking forward to being in the mix' - Tayla Kavanagh injury free and positive ahead of Absa CAPE TOWN 10K
After a breakthrough performance at the 2021 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K which saw her down top quality opposition including the likes...
Thathe Msimango
May 9, 20253 min read
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