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'We can do something special' - Prudence Sekgodišo sets sights on World Indoors after SA 800m indoor record
With the experience of reaching an Olympic final under her belt, Prudence Sekgodišo is taking it the next level in 2025. South Africa’s...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 10, 20252 min read


'We want to make an impact wherever we lay our feet' - Akani launches Akani Simbine Foundation
While most professional athletes choose to wait until they have retired to begin a life of philanthropy, Akani Simbine has hit the ground...

Lebohang Pita
Feb 9, 20253 min read


R150k winners purse up for grabs as Prince Mangosuthu Ultra-Marathon ups prize money
Since it's inception in 2018, the Prince Mangosuthu Ultra-Marathon has been one of the highest paying races in South Africa. For the...

Thathe Msimango
Feb 8, 20252 min read


'These kids need you' - Walaza calls on parents on encourage their children to athletic success
It’s hard to believe that this time last year, Bayanda Walaza was a relatively unknown name beyond South African junior athletics. In...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 7, 20253 min read


'We are still on the lookout for someone' - Ngcobo talks new board as CMA continues its search for a new Race Director
Since electing nine new members to the board of the Comrades Marathon Association last November, the association has now added a new...

Thathe Msimango
Feb 6, 20252 min read


'I want to win it for Limpopo' - Proud Chauke targets Comrades after Border to Border success
Long distance runner Proud Chauke is plotting to become the first runner from Limpopo to win the Comrades Marathon since Ludwick Mamabolo...

Lebohang Pita
Feb 5, 20252 min read


'I will just close my mouth and open my legs' - Tete Dijana buries ghosts of Comrades 2024 and looks to 2025
After a disappointing 2024, Tete Dijana is upbeat about 2025. The two-time Comrades Marathon champion has enjoyed a solid start to the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 4, 20252 min read


'They deserve it' - Social runners cash in as Oldknow wins at Hollywood AC Gauteng Awards
As the 2025 season gets underway, many of the country's clubs have begun the year by looking back at the successes of 2024. This weekend,...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 3, 20252 min read


'I think he will thrive' - Swanepoel welcomes Seloyi to Boxer AC
As they continue to build the most formidable 10km team in South Africa, the Boxer Athletic Club have announced the acquisition of yet...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Feb 2, 20253 min read


'I'm looking forward to this exciting journey' - Mabhida secures Michaelhouse coaching gig
Renowned South African athletics coach Xolani Mabhida has secured a big coaching opportunity with Michaelhouse. Mabhida will coach...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 31, 20252 min read


'I learnt a huge lesson' - Madziva pleased to have Steyn at Purple Team as she seeks Comrades redemption
Hollywood Athletics Club elite athlete Loveness Madziva is confident that Gerda Steyn's introduction to the team will have benefits for...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 30, 20252 min read


'I want to achieve what Zeney has achieved' - Tumi Ramokgopa
While world and Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and her rival Dutch track queen, Femke Bol, may seem the obvious choices for...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 29, 20253 min read


'I've changed distances from short to long' - Kabelo Melamu on joining Nedbank
Merely two days after switching from Boxer AC to the Nedbank Running Club, Kabelo Melamu won the Johnson Crane Hire Marathon men's 21.1km...

Lebohang Pita
Jan 29, 20252 min read


Orcas Academy launch new 50km race
On Monday 27 January, Orcas Academy successfully launched the inaugural Orcas 50km Ultra-Marathon scheduled to take place on the 20th of...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 28, 20252 min read


'It's important to honour these people while they are still alive' - Tannie Ans & Bra Sponge celebrated at ASA Awards
While giving his speech before calling up the recipients of this year’s Presidential Lifetime achievement Awards, ASA President James...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 27, 20253 min read


'Winning this award is a privilege' – ASA female athlete of the year Jo-Ane van Dyk
The strength of field events in South Africa was rewarded when javelin thrower Jo-Ane van Dyk scooped the female athlete of the year...

Lebohang Pita
Jan 27, 20252 min read


'We've got talent in South Africa' - Youngsters to shine ASA Awards
In celebration of the work done by athletes, their coaches and technical officials last season, Athletics South Africa will host their...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 23, 20252 min read


'We help each other improve' - Bredenkamp brothers upbeat about 2025
Wian and Hanru Bredenkamp are brothers whose talent for discus, shot put and javelin has taken them beyond throwing things around on the...

Lebohang Pita
Jan 22, 20252 min read


Andries Sesedi and Karabo Motsoeneng join Boxer AC while Xaba, Gelant, Mashele and Mulaudzi re-sign
With national champions such as Glenrose Xaba, Elroy Gelant, Kabelo Mulaudzi and Precious Mashele having recommitted to the club for...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Jan 21, 20253 min read


Ramakongoana and Mbhele win big with R100 000 earmarked for athlete development at Xcel Club Awards
In rewarding excellence, Xcel Running Club hosted their annual awards ceremony in Umhlanga on Saturday night (18 January) to honour top...

Thathe Msimango
Jan 20, 20252 min read
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