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Comrades Marathon Announces Official 2025 Down Run Distance and Exciting Finish Venue Plans
Image: Richard Dobbin/Comrades Marathon. The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is pleased to officially announce that the route...
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6 hours ago4 min read
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Elite Athletes Ready To Tear Up The Track At ASA Senior Championships
Image: Tobias Ginsberg All eyes will be on sprinters and hurdlers this week as South Africa's top athletes prepare to tear up the track...
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1 day ago3 min read
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RunYourCity with Geordin Hill-Lewis at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K in 2025
Image: City of Cape Town Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis , is calling on all Capetonians to lace up their running shoes and join him...
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1 day ago3 min read
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Veteran Phalula eyes Top 5 at Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K while Mofolo Targets maiden Sub-28
Image: Kevin Sawyer Fresh off setting a new South African veteran’s record, Lebo Phalula  - the fastest 40-year-old female over 10km in...
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2 days ago4 min read
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LoveTheRun with #PinkDrive at the Totalsports Women’s Race in 2025
Image: Anthony Grote The proud charity of South Africa’s largest Women’s Month celebration for nearly 13 years, PinkDrive  will once...
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2 days ago3 min read
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#RunYourCity and stand a chance to Win a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K
Image: Anthony Grote One lucky Durban runner will drive home in a stylish Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT Vehicle , valued from R269,900 , at the...
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2 days ago3 min read
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Wildschutt scores R200 000 with record-breaking victory at Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Image: Anthony Grote Adriaan Wildschutt  walks away with an impressive R200 000 after his record-breaking performance at the Absa RUN...
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Apr 165 min read
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Unveiling The Ultimate Secret to Unearth the Perfect Running Shoes for the 2025 90KM Comrades Marathon
Image: Supplied Running the iconic 90km Comrades Marathon is an incredible challenge. The right pair of running shoes can make all the...
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Apr 154 min read
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Adriaan Wildschutt shatters South African Record at Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Image: Anthony Grote Multiple South African record holder, Adriaan Wildschutt , delivered a phenomenal performance on Sunday, 13 April...
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Apr 144 min read
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Wildschutt and Xaba target SA Records at Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Image: Pholisa Ngqameni / Stillwater Sports Multiple SA record holder Adriaan Wildschutt is aiming to add the national 10km road record...
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Apr 125 min read
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The Impact of Women's Races on South Africa's Athletics Culture
Image: World Athletics Women's athletics in South Africa is a vibrant and dynamic aspect of the nation's sports culture. However, it...
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Apr 94 min read
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Entries for the 2025 Totalsports Women’s Race open this week!
Image: Charles Ndou Entries for South Africa’s largest Women’s Month  celebration, the Totalsports Women’s Race , open on Wednesday, 9...
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Apr 82 min read
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Kipngetich returns to Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES as Frans prepares to fly the flag for SA in Gqeberha
Image: Tobias Ginsberg After making a strong impression on the South African road running scene with a runner-up finish at the 2024 Absa...
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Apr 85 min read
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Toyota South Africa and Comrades Marathon: A Partnership Renewed for Excellence
Image: Comrades Marathon Association Toyota South Africa is the official vehicle sponsor for the 2025 Comrades Marathon Renewed...
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Apr 82 min read
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Mhlanga chases maiden Sub-28 as Phalula seeks to turn back time at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Image: Action Photo As one of only two athletes to secure a top ten finish in all five Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES races in a single...
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Apr 44 min read
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Entries for the 8th Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K open this week
Image: Anthony Grote The Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will celebrate its 8th anniversary on Sunday, 13 July 2025. Entries open on...
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Mar 314 min read
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Comrades Marathon Renews Partnership with 32Gi
Image: Gijima Athletics News The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with 32Gi, a...
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Mar 282 min read
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Sekgodiso wins South Africa Gold in Nanjing, China
Image: courtesy of World Athletics Middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso produced a spectacular performance on Sunday, winning gold...
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Mar 251 min read
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Boost Your Business! Win R500K in Airtime with Heart FM and Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
Image: David Sullivan Cape Town’s Beat – Heart FM is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES in the Mother City...
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Mar 253 min read
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South Africa’s biggest Women’s Month Celebration, the Totalsports Women’s Race, returns in 2025!
Image: David Sullivan South Africa’s largest Women’s Month celebration, the Totalsports Women’s Race , is set to take centre stage once...
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Mar 252 min read
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