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van Dyk shines as SA Athletes win 13 medals (7 Gold) at All African Games
With less than 125 days to go until the Olympic Games kick off in Paris, South Africa’s top runners are showing all the right signs that...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Xaba wins in Cape Town to end 5 year SPAR Grand Prix SA winless streak
As if to underline her excellent shape and to signal her intentions for the year ahead, Glenrose Xaba opened her 2024 SPAR Grand Prix...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Records tumble as Walaza runs 10.13 on Day 1 of the ASA U16, U18, U20 Champs
Of all the thrilling 100m performances on day one of the Athletics South Africa U16, U18 and U20 Championships yesterday, two stood out...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 22, 20243 min read


'I'm happy' - Gerda Steyn sets yet another record! This time at Om Die Dam.
South African road-running queen Gerda Steyn continued her excellent form when she set a new Trojan Om Die Dam 50km course record with a...

Thathe Msimango
Mar 16, 20243 min read


Mpofu returns to Boston as part of Olympic preparations
Zimbabwean long-distance running ace Isaac Mpofu is set to line up at the start of the Boston Marathon on the 15th of April as part of...

Thathe Msimango
Mar 14, 20242 min read


'It’s going to be bigger and more fun' - TNU 50km set to unveil new sponsors
As the mornings get cooler and the autumn leaves start to fall, it signals for many Comrades Marathon runners the beginning of the high...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 12, 20242 min read


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


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


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


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


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


'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


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


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


'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


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


'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


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


'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


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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