Bloem for Nedbank Matha Series
Road running glamour is set to descend on Bloemfontein, with the city having been designated to host the third leg of the 2007 Nedbank City Marathon and Matha Series on Saturday 21 April 2007.
Coetzenburg To Come Alive
The last time a South African record was broken on the track of Coetzenburg was in 1998 when Susan Vermeulen was timed at 23:15;51 for the 5000m walk.
Long Distance Ladies Battle
The fourth Yellow Pages Ultimate Athletics in Oudtshoorn over the weekend showed that athletics is alive and healthy in South Africa.
A Dash of Concentration
Cindy Stewart is an athlete at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, and when she’s not about her main goal on the sprint track in training or in competition, she’s making her way through her second year of a B.Com (Marketing Management) degree.
Cindy Too Fast in 100, 200m
Cindy Stewart extended her unbeaten 100m record with a clear 0.23s gap over Estie Wittstock in the fourth Yellow Pages Ultimate Athletics event in Oudtshoorn on Saturday, with Wittstock also placing second to Stewart in the 200m event.
Ladies 200m Oudtshoorn Promise
All eyes will be on the ladies 200m in Oudtshoorn for the fourth of the Yellow Pages Ultimate Athletics on Saturday 17 February, as the race promises to be one full of drama and tension with a top-class field assembled including Estie Wittstock, Tsholofelo Selemela and unbeaten 100m sprinter Cindy Stewart.
SA Athletes Queue Up for Osaka
The SA track and field season is only into its second meeting and already there are three athletes who have qualified IAAF A-standard for the 2007 World Championships.
Leballo Sets Marathon Challenge
Port Elizabeth will once again be inundated with some of South Africa’s top marathon runners this weekend, with the Nedbank SA Marathon Championships taking place in PE on Saturday, 10 February 2007.
Robbeson Claims Osaka in Potch
Justine Robbeson is the second South African woman athlete to achieve A-Category qualification for the 2007 IAAF World Athletics Championships, scheduled for September this year in Osaka, Japan.
Javelin Champs to Slug it Out
The Yellow Pages Ultimate Athletics in Potchefstroom on Friday night promises to be full of jam-packed action, as Commonwealth Javelin Champion Anika Smit makes her long awaited return to competition after a long absence due to injury.
Sporting Entertainment in Soweto
Johannesburg – 26 October 2006 : Athletics South Africa has issued an urgent reminder that runners have few days left to enter the 2006 Nedbank Soweto Marathon with entries closing on Friday 27 October 2006.
Sponsors Support Soweto Marathon
Athletics South Africa (ASA) today announced that preparations for the 2006 Nedbank Soweto Marathon are proceeding well, and that the organisers are confident of staging an exciting and successful event on Sunday 5 November.