With the 95th Comrades Marathon confirmed for 13 June 2021 as a down run from the Pietermaritzburg City Hall to Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, SA champion marathon runner,...
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Tyron Barnard Honours Call to Promote Women’s Sport
Award-winning sports journalist and founder of All the Things Jabu, Tyron Barnard, hopes to inspire young girls to be future sports stars through writing and broadcasting the...
Ironman Nick Bester Using Second Chance at Life to Open Doors for Female Athletes
“I am grateful to be alive because I really thought that this was going to be the end for me.” These were the words of Comrades Marathon icon, Nick Bester, after surviving a...
Ela Meiring’s Running Miracle
Seventeen year old junior athlete, Ela Meiring, was hit by a minibus taxi while on a long run on 16 May, and less than a month later, took a giant leap forward when she raced the...
Carmie Prinsloo’s Rising Athletics Star
Youth Olympian, Carmie Prinsloo, is steadily becoming a household name as the cross-country and track and field athlete dominates local races at junior level and competes on the...
The 2020 Comrades Marathon Has Been Cancelled
Following long discussions with the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) Board and KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA, Athletics South Africa (ASA) has announced the cancellation of...
Mbuthuma Eyes World Championship Gold
Nedbank Running Club’s Fikile Mbuthuma celebrates 15 years of marathon running this year and she says she is hungrier than ever to achieve at the highest level, with World...
Comrades Marathon Awarded IAU Gold Label Status
The Comrades Marathon has been awarded Gold Label status by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU). The accolade is a feather in the cap for The Ultimate Human Race...
Dreyer Claims Skyrun 100km Women’s Title
Over the past weekend, the K-Way Skyrun 100km race took to the Eastern Cape where Jeannie Dreyer was crowned the women’s title winner. Skyrunning has become one of the toughest...
Semenya and Steyn Headline ASA’s Preparation Squad for Olympics
Athletics South Africa have named a 56-member preparation squad for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, boasting Olympic gold medallist, Caster Semenya and Comrades Marathon...
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