Ward Puts Hands Up at FastDrak
Jenna Ward claimed the FastDrak race title sending out warning shots ahead of the N3TC Drak Challenge on the first weekend of February
Dreyer Back for Another Dusi Crack
Dusi Canoe Marathon K2 debutant, Jeannie Dreyer, says she is looking forward to returning in 2020 with her husband, Martin, to try and better their efforts at the race that will take place in February
Hartley Hungry for Drak Challenge Title
Olympic paddling heroine, Bridgitte Hartley, says that she is setting her sights on adding the 2020 N3TC Drak Challenge canoe marathon title to her resume in February
Dreyer Claims Skyrun 100km Women’s Title
Well-known adventure racer, Jeannie Dreyer, was the first women to cross the finish line at the K-Way Skyrun 100km race to claim the title in Eastern Cape this past weekend
New K2 Crew of Van Gysen and Mackenzie Lay Down A Marker
Experienced paddlers Christie Mackenzie and Kim Van Gysen will be the crew to beat this coming weekend as the two experienced paddlers will be partnering for the title on offer at the Breede River Canoe Marathon
Trailblazing Mthembu Set for the International Stage
After an eventful few months, Nosipho Mthembu could not contain her excitement as she will become the first black female athlete to represent South Africa in a canoeing event at the All African Games this week
Hartley Optimistic at Sprint World Cup Start
SA’s Canoe Sprint Olympic bronze medallist Bridgitte Hartley demonstrated impressive early season form at the opening leg of the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup series in Milan over the weekend, finishing in sixth place in the women’s K1 500m A Final on the weekend
Burn Clinches Surfski Series Title
2013 Surfski World Championships silver medalist Michelle Burn clinched the 2014 Varsity College Marine Surfski Series title at the DionWired Surfski Challenge on Friday, with three races to go
Hartley-Kime Duo Spices Fish River Title Hopes
News of Olympian Bridgitte Hartley teaming up with local star Robyn Kime for premier Fish River Marathon title likely to up stakes with contenders Michelle Burn and Danica Bartho, defending champs Hilary Pitchford and Abby Adie still looking for race partners
Fastest Old Bat Gears Up for MTB World Champs
The support of all South Africans what powers ‘The fastest Old Bat’ Sharlene McGilvray as she prepares to win double gold at the UCI Mountain Bike and Trials World Champs at The Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg from 26 August to 1 September
All Time Great Zola Tackles Two Firsts
Running legend Zola Budd back in SA for two firsts – The Two Oceans Marathon and the Comrades Marathon
Relaxed Abbey Ready for Drak
The course for this weekend’s Hansa Powerade Drakensberg Challenge Canoe Marathon hangs in the balance, as big black clouds hold tantalizing promise of rain for the parched Umzimkulu River catchment area.