Cacisile Sosibo Books Copenhagen Place with National Half-Marathon Title in Gqeberha
Cacisile Sosibo won her first national senior half-marathon title and Karabo More the mile at the ASA Road Running Championships at Pollok Beach in Gqeberha, with both earning SA team places for the World Athletics Road Running Champs in Copenhagen.
Megan Nieman and Ansume de Beer Break Records on the Closing Day of the ASA Age Group Champs
Megan Nieman broke her own record in 56.64 to claim the U18 girls 400m hurdles title on the closing day of the ASA Age Group Championships in Ekurhuleni, with Ansume de Beer also clearing a new African mark of 4.18m in the U20 women’s pole vault.
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.
Solid Top-Ten Finishes for Team SA at World Cross Country Champs in Florida
Glenrose Xaba finished in 34th to help the senior women’s team earn ninth place at the World Athletics Cross Country Champs in Florida, while Lara Stander was the best of the South African U20 women’s 6km race to lead the team to ninth place on Saturday
Coach Violet Semenya leads Team SA to the World Cross Country Championships
Led by the experienced Glenrose Xaba, ASA’s Team South Africa has departed for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in the USA, where they go up against the world’s best distance runners in Tallahassee this Saturday
Glenrose Xaba Favoured to Retain SA Half-Marathon Title
Glenrose Xaba is the half-marathon pre-race favourite as strong fields line up in the annual contests for national titles over various distances at the ASA Road Running Championships in Limpopo this 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.
Glenrose Xaba Storms to Astounding Eighth SA 10km Title in Cape Town
SA 10,000m defending champion Glenrose Xaba credits consistency with her winning effort to defend her national 10,000m title at the Cape Milers Club incorporating the ASA Grand Prix meeting, at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town on Friday
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
Colleen McNally Aims to Develop Future Road Running Stars
Road running official and well-known walker, Colleen McNally is eager to uncover talented athletes. She also hopes to empower as many women as possible.
Kalmer’s Brave Second In Durban
The open women’s event at the SA Half Marathon Championships in Durban didn’t go according to plan for Rene Kalmer (CGA, Mr Price).