Glenrose Xaba Storms to Tshwane Victory in Course Record Time
Glenrose Xaba broke the course record to win the Spar Women’s Challenge Tshwane in 32:28 and claim her first victory of the 2026 Spar Grand Prix series in front of a sold out field of 18 000 women at SuperSport Park on Saturday.
Annie Bothma Reclaims SA Marathon Title at Durban International Marathon
Annie Bothma stormed back to reclaim the South African marathon title at the ASA Championships incorporated into the Durban International Marathon to become the 10th South African woman ever to break 2:30:00 over the 42.2km distance.
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.
Glenrose Xaba Aiming to Thrive in 2025
#GRWM2025: Glenrose Xaba, the 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year, shares how she is preparing to keep up the momentum in 2025, and reflects on her biggest highlight of 2024. #WCW
Sutume Asefa Kebede Sets New Course Record at North American All-comers’ Half Marathon in Houston
Ethiopia’s Sutume Asefa Kebede set a new North American all-comers’ course record of 1:04:37 to win the Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Sunday in Houston, Texas
Tigist Ketema Smashes Course Record to Win Dubai Marathon on Debut
Ethiopian Tigist Ketema set the tone for #Athletics2024 as she made history in a stunning debut over the classic distance to win the Dubai Marathon in a record-breaking time of 2:16:07 on Sunday
Kenya’s Judith Jeptum Breaks Course Record at Paris Marathon
Kenya’s Judith Jeptum wins the Paris Marathon in definitive fashion on Sunday, smashing the previous course record of 2:20:55 which was set by Purity Rionoripo in 2017.
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Celestine Chepchirchir Breaks Course Record in France
Celestine Chepchirchir set a new course record while Judith Jurubet completed the Kenyan one-and-three finish at the 30th edition of the Marathon de La Rochelle, in France
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Helalia Johannes Breaks Records with Durban 10km Win
Namibia’s Helalia Johannes sets a new 10km road race record in South Africa to win the third SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge in Durban, making it her third win in a row as she dominates the SPAR series this season.
Smiling Steyn Smashes Comrades Marathon Up-Run Record to Win in PMB
Gerda Steyn has won the women’s race in the 2019 Comrades Marathon, smashing Elena Nurgalieva’s long-standing record to become the first woman to finish the up-run in under the 6-hour mark
Van Zyl Comes Good in Pretoria Hills
Irvette van Zyl strides to comfortable win of the Pretoria leg of the SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge race in a new course record