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Leeto wins race but not SA title as Bennet Seloyi secures first major victory at Race to Equality & ASA 10km Champs
Mathews Leeto was in consolable as he sat dejected draped in a towel just outside the doping control area after finishing the Motsepe...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Muluadzi and Xaba to start as favourites at Motsepe Foundation Race to Equality & SA 10km Champs
Boasting a handsome total prize purse of R560 000 across various categories and incorporating the Athletics South Africa (ASA) 10km...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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New kid on the hurdling block Kgoputso Manaleng on breaking records and SA title
For those who follow schools athletics in Gauteng, the name Phenyo Miyen will be familiar. The 15-year-old schoolboy is a hurdling...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Kavanagh confident about World Cross Country Champs after winning Best of the Best 21km
South African road-running sensation Tayla Kavanagh is positive that all her preparations leading up to the World Cross Country...

Thathe Msimango
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Prudence Sekgodišo goes sub 2 as ASA prepare to announce Olympic bonuses for top runners
Where she had to wait until June to run her first sub 2 minute 800m clocking of the year in 2023, Prudence Sekgodišo did it on her first...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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'It is a privilege for me to have a competitor like Ryan' - Tshite confident ahead of World Indoors
Not since the competition was held in Doha in the year 2010 has South Africa returned from the world Indoor Championships with a medal....
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Wiepke Schoeman sets sights on World Cross Country Champs
At 17 years old, Wiepke Schoeman is one of South Africa's most promising middle and long distance running prospects. Over the last two to...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Broodryk confident ahead of Two Oceans after winning Balwin Sport Peninsula Marathon
Although the Comrades Marathon remains her main focus, Adele Broodryk is ready to give it her all at this year’s Totalsports Two Oceans...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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'It’s super special! I can’t quite believe I’m here' - Cian Oldknow reflects on magical run in Sevilla
South African road-running sensation Cian Oldknow produced an astonishing performance clocking an impressive 2:25:08 on her international...

Thathe Msimango
Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Over R1,5m up for grabs in 2024 Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES
Perhaps it was Elroy Gelant who said it best when he emphasised the impact made by the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in lifting the standard...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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'I want to be the reason why there's a change in this world' - Ramokgopa to headline Curro Podium Meet
At just 16 years old, Tumi Ramokgopa is already one of South Africa's top athletes. The Grade 11 learner at Prestige College had a 2023...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Sponsorship changes at the Comrades Marathon as Hollywoodbets exits
After the Covid-19 Lockdown forced the cancelation of both the 2020 and 2021 editions of the Comrades Marathon, senior members of the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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'I'm too stubborn to quit' - Jo-Ane van Dyk headlines All Africa Games athletics team
"I'm just too stubborn, too stubborn to quit." That was Jo-Ane van Dyk's answer when asked why she has succeeded where others have...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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Prize money more than doubles as top runners take aim at Makoro Village Marathon
Growing up in the village Molepo Ga-Mamatsa in rural Limpopo, a young John Mpe observed how difficult it was for villages to travel to...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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'If you trust yourself, then you'll do it' - 17-year-old Walaza runs 10.36 at Schools Meet
At just 17 years old, Bayanda Walaza is one of South Africa's most promising athletic prospects. And if you haven't heard of this...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 7, 20243 min read
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Karabo Mailula ready for World Cross Country Champs as she aims for more success in 2024
When Athletics South Africa named the team that will represent the country at the World Cross Country Championships in Serbia next month,...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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'We can compete' - Ramaala confident about Entsika's Comrades prospects after solid start to 2024
With two men and one woman on the podium, Entsika Athletic Club enjoyed a good start to the 2024 season at the Bhekiziwe Joseph Shabalala...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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'I couldn't be more proud' - 2:39 debut at altitude fuels Oldknow's Olympic Marathon dream
In the race to secure #Paris2024 spots, Cian Oldknow delivered the most convincing performance yet of any Olympic Marathon hopeful when...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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'I'll be leaving a legacy behind' - Moloi reflects on ASA Awards and shares plans for success at #Paris2024
When Khotso Mokoena took to the podium to at the Southern Sun, OR Tambo to speak in behalf of the South African Sports Confederation and...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 29, 20243 min read
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'I am very stoked about my progress' - 12:56 and ASA Male Athlete of the Year. Wildschutt starts 2024 with a bang!
South African track star Adriaan Wildschutt opened his 2024 season in spectacular fashion. Competing in the 5 000m at the John Thomas...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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