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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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'It's unprecedented' - 2-day Two Oceans applauded as innovative way to deal with Covid restrictions
Western Province Athletics (WPA) say they fought hard to make sure that the much-loved Two Oceans Marathon returns to the road running...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 25, 20212 min read
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CGA Athlete's Indaba works towards creating new girls athletics academy
Central Gauteng Athletics' Athete's Commission Chairperson Zongamele Dyubeni has revealed that plans are afoot to create a girls...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Prodigal Khumalo confident ahead of CTUT 100km after winning Sani Stagger 21km in new course record
After setting a new course record (2:00:42) at the Sani Stagger 21km Trail run on Saturday, Prodigal Khumalo has set his sights on...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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'The big performances are coming next year' - Chaumeton after Africa Universities cross country win
Despite being forced to endure the disappointment of failing to qualify for the Olympic Games and the agony of a controversial fall at...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 20, 20212 min read
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Prize money to double for next year's Hollywoodbets Durban Summer 10k
Organizers of the inaugural Hollywoodbets Durban Summer 10k race held in Durban on Sunday, say the event was an unbridled success. With 1...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 16, 20212 min read
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'I don't rely on what people say about me but rather focus on what I can do' says winning Mulaudzi
Collen Mulaudzi destroyed a quality elite field as he produced scintillating time of 28:30 to claim the inaugural Hollywoodbets Durban...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 15, 20212 min read
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Ulundi Striders 10km ready to go as KZNA backs growth of rural clubs
Its all system go for the inaugural Ulundi Striders 10km race. Taking place tomorrow at the Prince Mangosuthu Stadium in Ulundi, north of...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 13, 20212 min read
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'I've been training hard and the results are starting to show' - Mulaudzi ahead of Hollywoodbets 10k
Collen Mulaudzi will line up for the inaugural Hollywoodbets Durban Summer 10k race as the favourite to claim the top honours. The race,...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Mathanga to race in Saudi Arabia
Mbuleli Mathanga will get another taste of international racing when he takes part in the Khobar International Half Marathon on the 27th...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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'My husband is a pillar in my career' - Fortunate Chidzivo after taking third in SPAR Grand Prix
To understand the impact that the SPAR Grand Prix Series has had not only on road running but on the lives of the top runners that...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 10, 20212 min read
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'Sports is life. You can make a life for yourself out of sports' - Neheng who lives 500km from coach
This time last week Khatala Neheng was celebrating a new personal best after clocking 32:18 to finish as the runner-up at the Absa DURBAN...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 8, 20212 min read
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'I couldn't believe it when I won it' - Willie Mtolo reflects on winning 1992 New York Marathon.
It's been almost thirty years since William Bhekizizwe Mtolo became the first South African to win the New York Marathon. On November 1...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 5, 20214 min read
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Mulaudzi the man to beat as fast times are predicted for Hollywoodbets Durban Summer 10k race
Thanks to the good prize money on offer, fast times are being predicted for the inaugural Hollywoodbets Durban Summer 10k race scheduled...

Thathe Msimango
Nov 5, 20212 min read
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"I'm looking to cross the finish line first" - Mashele to face Kenyans in Absa CAPE TOWN 12K CITYRUN
Organisers of the #ABSARUNYOURCITY series have confirmed that Morris Munene Gachanga will be returning to The Mother City to compete in...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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"I am blessed and I thank Him' - says evergreen Johannes Kekana
Less than six months before his fiftieth birthday and Johannes Kekana continues to feature on the podium ahead of senior athletes in...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Nov 1, 20212 min read
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