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Tuks replaces Pilditch as SA Champs host stadium
The newly renovated Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane will no longer host the SA Senior Track and Field Championships scheduled to take place...

Charles Baloyi
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Mokgobu and Phalula crowned CGA 21km champions
Desmond Mokgobu is Central Gauteng Athletics' half marathon champion for 2021 after wining the first official 21.1km road race run in the...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Apr 11, 20212 min read


Xcel celebrates excellence as athletes graduate in Durban
The latest addition to the Durban running scene Xcel Running Club hosted an event on in Durban on Saturday night to celebrate their...

Thathe Msimango
Apr 11, 20213 min read


Marius Corbett – upsetting the World Order
“I’m still my mother’s son." These were Marius Corbett's profound words when I interviewed him in early 1998 in response to my question:...

Manfred Seidler
Apr 9, 20215 min read


Kumalo to tackle 50km world record as Nedbank splurges on prize money
Ultra Marathon specialist Prodigal Kumalo will be amongst the invited athletes in an attempt to break the 50km world record at a race on...

Thathe Msimango
Apr 9, 20212 min read


van Zyl thrown a lifeline to race marathon in Italy on Sunday as she tries to qualify for Tokyo 2021
South African road running sensation Irvette Van Zyl's hopes of qualifying for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics remain intact after she was...

Thathe Msimango
Apr 8, 20213 min read


Mokoena out of the ASA Election race as KZNA refuse to endorse him on election deadline day
Former Kwa-Zulu Natal Athletics (KZNA) president Sello Mokoena is out of the running for the Athletics South Africa (ASA) elections. On a...

Charles Baloyi
Apr 8, 20213 min read


Mkasi wins KZNA elections says new board will bring the change that is needed
Newly elected KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) President Steve Mkasi says they face an uphill battle to restore the organisation's...

Thathe Msimango
Apr 7, 20212 min read


A busy day for ASA as election nominations close
Athletics South Africa (ASA) insiders have raised concern over the slow pace of nominations. Candidates wishing to enter for the ASA...

Charles Baloyi
Apr 7, 20212 min read


CGA 10km & 21km Champs Entries close today - Top Runners can't wait!
The Central Gauteng Athletics half-marathon and 10km championships cannot come soon enough for prominent roadrunner Lebo Phalula and her...

Charles Baloyi
Apr 6, 20212 min read


More events should take place outside Durban says Lipschitz as he challenges for KZNA elections
Popular self-styled Durban social runner Adam Lipschitz has decided to challenge for the Chairperson of Athletes commission position in...

Thathe Msimango
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Fans could be allowed to watch SA Senior Track & Field Championships at new Pilditch Stadium
The SA Senior Track and Field Championships at Pilditch Stadium in Tshwane next month could have fans if sports minister Nathi Mthethwa...

Charles Baloyi
Mar 31, 20213 min read


Khotso Mokeona elected to Sascoc board and officially retires
It is official; four-time Olympian Khotso Mokoena is now a board member of the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc)....

Charles Baloyi
Mar 30, 20212 min read


Mashele the machine marches on!
Precious Mashele is a man on a mission who is marching inexorably toward his goal of being on the start line at the Tokyo Olympics. Since...

Manfred Seidler
Mar 30, 20214 min read


Sascoc boss breaks silence on Caster Semenya matter
After the European Court of Human Rights' indication that it would only hear Caster Semenya's case against World Athletics (formerly the...

Charles Baloyi
Mar 29, 20212 min read


KZNA thanks provincial government for bailing them out to make championships a success
KwaZulu-Natal Athletics( KZNA) Track & Field Chairperson Khura Buthelezi has applauded the provincial Sports department for coming to...

Thathe Msimango
Mar 29, 20213 min read


Simbine smashes sub-10 - Again!
Every season since 2016, Akani Simbine has gone under 10 seconds in the 100m on home soil before heading off for his European campaign....

Manfred Seidler
Mar 28, 20213 min read


Mashele in the form of his life as he goes sub 28 minutes at KZNA Champs
Records tumbled at the Kings Park Stadium last night as Precious Mashele outclassed a quality field on the way to clocking a new personal...

Thathe Msimango
Mar 27, 20212 min read


Olympian leads at THIRSTI AFRICANX Trailrun as roadrunners take on the trails
That a man who graced an Olympic 1500m final leads a team format multi-stage trail race, tells you all you need to know about the current...
Mosibodi Whitehead
Mar 27, 20212 min read


The World descends on Stellenbosch for the World Cross Country Champs
23 March 1996 is a day forever etched in my mind. The world descended on Stellenbosch as the little Matie town played host to the 24th...

Manfred Seidler
Mar 26, 20217 min read
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