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Mazibuko to challenge for CGA President as Moloi steps down
Veteran administrator Thokozani Mazibuko has confirmed that he will stand for President at the upcoming Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA)...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 26, 20222 min read
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Johannes Kekana to attempt Masters Marathon World Record
While most South Africans can remember Wayde van Niekerk's 400m world record from lane 8 at the 2016 Rio Olympics, fewer will know that...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 25, 20223 min read
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"I looked at myself in the mirror, I had to do something about the weight" - Peteni Khuzwayo
If you ever wanted to know how to go from being an overweight party animal who could barely finish 5km, to eight Comrades Marathon medals...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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'3:31 for me, I don't think will be a big challenge if I keep on trying to win' - King Ryan
Rather tan being excited about his scintillating recent form, Ryan Mphahlele says he feels relived that he is returning to the sort of...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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'Your responsibility to train a school athlete is much more than to train an Olympian' - Zola Budd
In convincing Zola Budd to join her in grooming the next generation of top runners at Hoërskool Stellenbosch, Elana Meyer has pulled off...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 19, 20222 min read
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Comrades Gold hopeful Mhlakwana joins Hollywoodbets AC
South African long-distance runner Nkosikhona Mhlakwana will be running for a new club in 2022. This comes after the man affectionately...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 14, 20222 min read
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CGA's Steven Khanyile hopeful that Track & Field meets will soon return to Bob van Reenen stadium
Central Gauteng Athletics Cross Country Chairperson Steven Khanyile has applauded the leadership of Mogale City for starting an...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 11, 20222 min read
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Applications open for online long jump coaching course hosted by renowned coach Emmarie Fouché
Legendary jumps coach Emmarie Fouché Prinsloo is ready to share her considerable knowledge with the next generation of athletics mentors....
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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'The main objective for me is to get under the 2:25 mark' says clubless Gerda Steyn
After announcing on Monday that she would not be returning to the Nedbank Running Club this year, social media is abuzz with questions...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 6, 20222 min read
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The aim is to unearth future champions - Mdu Khumalo on Phantane December Training Camp
Phantane Athletics Club founder Mdu Khumalo says the reason he decided to host December Training Camp is to assist and develop future...

Thathe Msimango
Dec 23, 20212 min read
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Prodigal Kumalo thanks sponsors and reveals plans to make Inanda Dam Training Run an official race
Comrades Marathon gold medalist Prodigal Kumalo believes it's only a matter of time before his annual Inanda Dam Training Run becomes an...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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"I just wanna focus on making progress" - Mphahlele after winning back-to-back races
Ryan Mphahlele is on top of the world after ending 2021 with a bang! The tornado from Thembisa scorched a quality field including SA...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 20, 20212 min read
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New kids on the block Malvern Athletics Club aim to discover upcoming and emerging runners
As the 2022 running season draws ever closer, Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) have released the list of clubs that applied to affiliate...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 14, 20212 min read
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“Do not even entertain the fact that you are getting old!" - 60 year old 40 min 10k runner Bird
“Do not even entertain the fact that you are getting old! Keep doing the things you have always done and if they become difficult, work...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 13, 20213 min read
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Inanda Dam Training Run celebrates 10 years
Since its inception a decade ago, the Inanda Dam Training run has become one of the most anticipated running events in the KwaZulu-Natal...

Thathe Msimango
Dec 11, 20212 min read
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Sisi Ntombela Charity Run to go ahead in City of Roses as organisers raise funds for the needy
As events get cancelled around the country in the wake of another Covid19 wave, one race organiser has decided to forge ahead with their...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 10, 20212 min read
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'I just tell myself to finish the session and you must pray - ask God to help you' - Precious Molepo
Precious Molepo will be one of the athletes to watch when the athletics programme gets underway at the African Union Sports Council...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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'Athletics has so much room to make things happen' - BackTrack Sports announce new athletics awards
As difficult as 2021 has been for the sports industry in general, South African athletes, administrators, coaches and several other key...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 3, 20212 min read
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'We're hard at work to ensure we have a successful race next year' - new CMA Chair Mqondisi Ngcobo
Newly elected Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) Chairperson Mqondisi Ngcobo says his first order of business is to make sure that the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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'They shall run and not be weary' - What keeps Wandisile Nongodlwana going
If ever there was a good example of the power of patience, it has to be Wandisile Nongodlwana. As the owner of six consecutive Comrades...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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