Glenrose Xaba Wins the 2025 Spar Grand Prix in Gqeberha with the Joburg Leg to Spare

Glenrose Xaba has sealed the 2025 Spar Grand Prix title in Gqeberha, clocking 31:57 for her fourth win of the season ahead of Tayla Kavanagh (right) and Diniya Abaraya (left), to give her an unassailable series lead, at Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, on Saturday, 27 February 2025. All Photos: Micheal Sheehan / Gallo Images

Glenrose Xaba continued her dominance of the Spar Women’s Challenge 10km with yet another compelling victory in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, on Saturday, 27 February 2025. The Boxer Athletic Club runner clocked a fast 31:57 to breast the finish tape first ahead of surprise package Tayla Kavanagh (32:01) of Hollywood Athletics Club. Ethiopia’s Diniya […]

There is No Stopping Tadu Nare

Ethiopian runner Tadu Nare (Nedbank) retained her unbeaten record in the SPAR Grand Prix 10km series when she won the Tshwane race ahed of Glenrose Xaba in second, and Gerda Steyn in third place at the Agricultural Research Council Farm in Irene, Tshwane on Heritage Day, Friday 24 September, 2021. Photo: Nedbank Running Club

Ethiopia’s Tadu Nare continues to dominate Spar Grand Prix 10km series. Glenrose Xaba earns third second placed finish of the series, saying international runners are motivating local runners to improve. #GoGirls #gsportAfrica #SaturdaySmile

Xaba Wins her Maiden SPAR Women’s 10km in Pretoria

Boxer runner Glenrose Xaba followed up her Totalsports 10km win in July by winning her maiden SPAR Women’s 10km title, at Supersport Park in Pretoria on 4 August, 2018, where she was followed by Nedbank’s Rutendo Nyahora, and KPMG runner and Grand Prix defending champion, Kesa Molotsane.

Brit Tish Jones Scoops SPAR 10km Challenge in Durban

British marathon athlete Tish Jones led the Durban leg of the 2017 SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge from start to finish to take the title ahead of current Grand Prix leader Kesa Moletsane and Lebogang Phalula in third.

Gemeda, Makhanya and Kalmer Share 10km Honours

Ethiopian Gezashigh Hunduma Gemeda won the final race of the 2013 SPAR 10km Challenge while Rene Kalmer was the first SA finisher home, while Mapaseka Makhanya secures the Grand Prix title with sizeable lead over her competitors

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