Viwe Jingqi Headlines a Golden Start at the ASA Age Group Championships in Germiston

Viwe Jingqi celebrated her U23 100m gold title as sprinters stole the show, closing out an explosive opening day in spectacular fashion at the ASA Age Group Championships at Germiston Athletics Stadium, Ekurhuleni, on Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Zelda Botha Wins SA Race Walk Half-Marathon Title at Athletics SA Trials in Pretoria

Central Gauteng’s Zelda Botha showed her class at the ASA Race Walking Trials at UP, winning the 21.1km in 1:52:55 to cement her spot for the World Championships in Brazil, alongside standout victories for 30km champ Marizel Meintjies and U20s winner Lee Sue Nyathi.
Glenrose Xaba Breaks Elana Meyer Course Record to Retain SA Half-Marathon Title

Glenrose Xaba defended her title to earn a sixth SA Half-Marathon gold medal, breaking former world record holder Elana Meyer’s course record at the ASA Road Running Champs in Namakgale at Phalaborwa in Limpopo on Saturday.
Prudence Sekgodiso Leads the Way as South Africa’s Female Athletes Shine

Prudence Sekgodiso was again the shining star on the track this past weekend when she was pressed hard to finish a respectable second place in the women’s 800m the recent Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday.
Pietermaritzburg Bursting with Talent as ASA Senior Champs Gets Underway Thursday

Hurdlers and throwers will take centre stage when the elite battle for the podium ensues at the ASA Senior Combined Events and Relays Championships at Msunduzi Athletics Stadium in Pietermaritzburg from Thursday to Sunday
Number One in Africa Goal
Athletics South Africa (ASA) President, Leonard Chuene, speaking ahead of the announcement of a strong 36-member team for the African Junior Championships, has declared that South Africa wants to remain the number one athletics country in Africa.