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'I love cross country' - Oldknow wins maiden SA 10km Cross Country crown as Mulaudzi defends his title
Almost four weeks to the day after finishing as the first South African at the Paris Olympic marathon (2:30:29), Cian Oldknow won her...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Sep 8, 20242 min read
'I can now develop as an athlete without pressure' - Mhlakwana returns to short distances to lead KZNA Cross Country team
Since announcing his intentions to return to competing over the shorter distances, Nkosikhona Mhlakwana is looking forward to...
Thathe Msimango
Sep 6, 20243 min read
'This team is the benchmark for LA2028' - ASA to unveil plan on retaining World U20 talent through to next Olympics
After a successful World Athletics U20 Championships campaign which saw South Africa finish in sixth place out of 66 nations, Athletics...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Sep 5, 20243 min read
'We want athletes who will represent the nation' - Sello Mokoena launches girls athletics academy in KZN
Former KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) President Sello Mokoena has made a return to the sport. Not in an administrative position though,...
Thathe Msimango
Sep 4, 20242 min read
'I'm still at the same level as last year' - Mulaudzi looks to SA Cross Country Champs & Absa JOBURG 10K
Kabelo Mulaudzi will start as the favourite once again when he lines up to defend his Athletics South Africa (ASA) Senior Men's 10km...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Sep 3, 20242 min read
'It's a God-given talent' - Kamohelo Mofolo tells the story of how he coached himself to Absa 10K success
At barely 20 years old, Kamohelo Mofolo speaks with a maturity beyond his years. The young man from Lesotho delivered the performance of...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Sep 2, 20243 min read
Golden boy Walaza thanks Curro after securing sprint double at World Athletics U20 Championships
Bayanda Walaza lived up to his pre-race billing to underline his status as the fastest teenager on earth. After becoming the first Curro...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Sep 2, 20242 min read
'We want to ensure that races don't die a slow death' - CGA in talks with Ekurhuleni to lower cost of closing roads for races
For many wishing to oragnise a road running event, especially where the financial muscle of a headline sponsor is absent, the prohibitive...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 30, 20243 min read
'He's a brilliant boy!' - Walaza wins gold in 10.19 at World Athletics U20 Championships
Described as raw by many who watch his unorthodox rocking sprinting technique, Bayanda Walaza's coach Thabo Mathibedi insists that there...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 29, 20242 min read
'We won't allow a small group of people to destroy the race' - new CMA chair insists that race will go ahead as planned
After months of bitter infighting resulting in the departure of Race and Operations Manager Ann Ashworth, the suspension of board members...
Thathe Msimango
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Course records for Xaba and Mofolo as thousands celebrate Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K
South African 10km sensation Glenrose Xaba delivered a career-defining performance this morning (Sunday 25 August 2024) at the Absa RUN...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 25, 20243 min read
'I'm in the best shape of my life' - Mbatha spearheads SA Team to World Athletics U20 Championships in Peru
As the reigning Athletics South Africa (ASA) U18 400m hurdles champion, all eyes will be on Njabulo Mbatha who will spearhead the South...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 24, 20242 min read
Over R350 000 up for grabs as Hollywoodbets Durban 10k increase prize money
When the race was run last year, Kabelo Mulaudzi, Elroy Gelant and Thabang Mosiako faced off on a lightening fast course which produced a...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 22, 20242 min read
'I have been working with Power 2 Health' - Xaba shares recovery protocol that keeps her winning week after week
When she lines up for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday 25 August, Glenrose Xaba will be tackling her fourth race of the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 20, 20243 min read
RACE REPORT: Mhlanga and Xaba dominate weekend racing as Kavanagh continues her comeback
Chris Mhlanga shone brightest on a busy weekend of racing that saw many of the country’s top runners taking part in more than one race....
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 19, 20242 min read
East Africa vs SA as Top Runners to clash again at Totalsports Women's Race in Johannesburg
After claiming a memorable victory over Tadu Nare in the TSHWANE leg of the SPAR Grand Prix, Glenrose Xaba will be looking to come out...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 15, 20242 min read
'My body is fine now and I'm feeling good' - Tete Dijana recovered from Comrades and training for Soweto
Having gone into this year’s Comrades Marathon as the defending champion and favourite to become the first runner since Stephen Muzhingi...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 14, 20242 min read
'This will be motivation for them not to give up on their dreams' - Walaza touches down to royal welcome
It takes a special kind of 18-year-old to line up against the likes of Christian Coleman and Aaron Brown in a packed Stade de France at...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 13, 20243 min read
'I'm very happy' - Elroy Gelant reflects on Olympic success and confirms Absa TSHWANE 10K entry
While reflecting on his Olympic performance, Elroy Gelant highlighted the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series as a crucial factor in his remarkable...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 13, 20242 min read
'I have very good support from my parents' - The secret to Jo-Ané van Dyk's Olympic silver medal success
At 26 years old most young women are beginning their lives in earnest - planning weddings, making career advancements or perhaps...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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