Glenrose Xaba Wins SPAR Grand Prix in Emphatic Style

Glenrose Xaba raced away from the pack to win the 2024 Johannesburg SPAR Grand Prix 10km title by more than a minute at Marks Sport Club on Sunday, 6 October 2024. Photo: Reg Caldecott

Glenrose Xaba has clinched the SPAR Grand Prix title with an emphatic win in the Jozi SPAR 10km Women’s Challenge, earning the national title at her fourth SPAR Women’s Challenge series win this year, in Johannesburg on Sunday

Mapaseka Wins SPAR Grand Prix Early

Race Results: Transnet runner Mapaseka Makhanya took an early lead in Saturday’s SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge race at 2pm in Pretoria, and stayed away to win the Pretoria leg of the race.

Kalmer Wins Her Dream Prize

Road-running queen Rene Kalmer got her dream prize in a new Nissan Micra at the SPAR Grand Prix Awards at Buitengeluk, Broadacres in Johannesburg. This was Kalmer’s third Grand Prix title.

Kalmer Cruises to 10km Challenge Win

Olympic marathon qualifier Rene Kalmer eased to finish line to claim the 10km title at the 19th annual Spar Women’s Challenge from King’s Beach in Port Elizabeth on Saturday in 33:30, ahead of Zintle Xiniwe (34.01) and Irvette van Blerk (34.15), while 13-year-old Simone Weitz took home the 5km crown.

Joburg’s Grand Prix Final

The final SPAR Women’s Challenge Race at Old Parktonians on Sunday October 14 is expected to be a cracker, with some of the country’s top runners taking part, with many of them hoping to earn big money in the SPAR Grand Prix.

Kalmer Cruises to SPAR Victory

    The quietly confident Krugersdorp schoolteacher Rene Kalmer (Mr Price Central Gauteng) rocketed to the top of the SPAR Grand Prix standings in the second of five races by winning the SPAR Mercury Women’s 10km Challenge with Bokomo, in Durban on Sunday.   

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