Watanabe and Wheeler Win the Wheelchair Invitational at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
Sho Watanabe and Michelle Wheeler added international flare to the African extravaganza by winning the Wheelchair Invitational at the...
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Glenrose Xaba Shatters South African and Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Records on Debut
There was delight for South Africa as Glenrose Xaba shattered the National and Sanlam Cape Town Marathon records, on marathon debut; on...
2 days ago4 min read
Trail Runners Revel in Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Crowds
1 200 trail runners started the three Cape Town Trail Marathon events on Saturday, 19 October 2024, joining nearly 7 000 road runners on...
2 days ago3 min read
Hendricks and Kavanagh Power to Peace Run Victories at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
Deon-Lee Hendricks and Tayla Kavanagh were the first of the 2024 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon weekend’s winners when they raced to victory...
2 days ago8 min read
Celebrating the Spirit of Comrades at the Annual Awards Gala
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) proudly hosted the annual Spirit of Comrades Awards Gala, in partnership with the Government...
3 days ago5 min read
African Excitement Builds as 2024 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Nears
As the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon builds towards gaining Abbott World Marathon Majors status excitement is growing for the 2024 edition,...
Clubs News
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Jul 22, 20233 min read
Elana Meyer wants SA running clubs to shift focus to the track
Elana Meyer walked into the room quietly and sat close to the entrance to listen attentively to proceedings. The young athletes who had...
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Jul 22, 20231 min read
KZNA CIRCULAR 60 OF 2023 KZNA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS – ULUNDI STADIUM
TO ALL CLUBS/SCHOOLS AFFILIATED TO KZNA KZNA CIRCULAR 60 OF 2023 Dear All Please see attached KZNA entry form, competition manual and...
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Jul 4, 20231 min read
RUNNERS CONCERNS ABOUT COMRADES 2023
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has confirmed that it is looking into concerns raised by runners in this year’s 96th Comrades...
Opinion
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Sep 122 min read
Top Training Tips for Mid-Distance Runners
Are you a mid-distance runner looking to enhance your performance and reach new milestones in your running journey? Whether you're a...
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Aug 162 min read
Beetroot can boost your endurance and aid your recovery as a runner
Beetroot has emerged as a potent ally for runners seeking to enhance their performance naturally. Packed with essential nutrients and...
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Aug 143 min read
How to Run Your Fastest 10km?
South Africa is well known for organising a rich 10km events in the African continent that attract foreign athletes and produces fastest...
International News
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6 days ago3 min read
Best photographs of 2024 to be recognised as part of World Athletics Awards
An award for the best athletics photographs of the year will once again be presented as part of the World Athletics Awards 2024 . Any...
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6 days ago2 min read
Nominees announced for Field Athlete of the Year 2024
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the World Athletes of the Year ahead of the World Athletics Awards 2024 . World...
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6 days ago2 min read
Updated voting process opens for 2024 World Athlete of the Year awards
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the World Athletes of the Year ahead of the World Athletics Awards 2024 . The...
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Oct 144 min read
Ruth Chepngetich Smashes the World Record at the 46th Running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Catherine Debrunner bests her course record and John Korir runs the second fastest time in event history CHICAGO – Ruth Chepngetich’s...
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Oct 131 min read
Chepngetich smashes world marathon record in Chicago with 2:09:56
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich took almost two minutes off the world record* at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, winning the World...
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Oct 95 min read
Registration for the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago 13.1 and Shamrock Shuffle Opens this Month
CHICAGO – Today the teams behind Chicago’s premier racing portfolio announced registration information for the events that will make up...
News
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4 days ago3 min read
Beware of the Latest Scam: The Story of Mbongiseni Ngobese and the Security Certificate Extortion Scam
In today's interconnected world, trust is crucial, yet scams continue to undermine our communities. A new extortion scheme in South...
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Sep 242 min read
Uncovering Johannesburg Ward 60 Councillor Sihle Nguse's Unique Approach to Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Through Community Walks and Sports Engagement
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it is often easy to overlook the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However,...
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Jul 22, 20232 min read
Marione Fourie sets a new South African women's 100-meter hurdles record in Switzerland
The 21-year-old Marione Fourie recently set a new South African record in Switzerland when she won the women’s 100-meter hurdles in a...
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