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'It's been a long time coming' - Mkhize targets Absa DURBAN 10K after breakthrough run at SPAR DURBAN 10km
In the history of Durban leg of Spar Women's 10km race, only Bertha Chikanga in 2018 edition of the race, has managed to lead the race...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 24, 20253 min read
'I never thought I'd be in this position' - Athletes are hopeful as government promises support at Project 350 North West launch
Attended by the energetic Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie and the MEC for the North West Department of Arts,...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jun 23, 20253 min read
'I'm certain to make it' - Xaba targets World champs after victory at SPAR GRAND PRIX in DURBAN
South African road running star Glenrose Xaba continued her fine form clocking a fantastic 31:54 to win the Durban leg of the SPAR...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 22, 20252 min read
'I was starting to get impatient with myself' -Tshite celebrates new SA 1500m record
South African middle-distance sensation Tshepo Tshite delivered the performance of a lifetime, running 3:31:35 to set a new national...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 21, 20252 min read
'What SPAR has done to bring women together must be applauded' - Blanche Moila ahead of 35th SPAR Durban anniversary
As the SPAR Women’s Challenge celebrates it’s 35 year anniversary at the Durban leg on Sunday 22 June, Blanche Moila and Grace de...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 20, 20252 min read
'He has a bright future' - Mdletshe signs first full pro contract with Black Diamond after top 20 Comrades finish
Black Diamond Athletic Club runner Njabulo Mdletshe is starting to reap the rewards of running well at the Comrades Marathon. Last...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 18, 20252 min read
'It was a good initiative' - CGA President Khanyile hails provincial 21km, 5km and mile champs as successful
Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) President Steven Khanyile praised the CGA half marathon championships, which included a 5km race and a...
Lebohang Pita
Jun 17, 20252 min read
'People trust me' - Mkasi prevails in KZNA Elections
After a marathon session on Saturday 14 June lasting for most of the day, Steve Mkasi managed to come out on top, retaining his position...
Thathe Msimango
Jun 15, 20252 min read
'I want to qualify and get a great position there' - Maxime Chaumeton confident of securing maiden World Champs birth after 5000m PB
After initially struggling when he first started competing overseas in 2021, Maxime Chaumeton has found his groove on the highly...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jun 13, 20253 min read
'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
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