Bosman Proud to Top SA Runners at Comrades
Having set herself a goal of a top-10 finish, best-placed Comrades Marathon finisher for South Africa – Charné Bosman – will relish her fifth-placed finish in a time of 6:53:34 in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday
René and Liezel among SA Running Stars
Over 40 women runners have been featured in the Runners WorldSA Top 100 Heroes for 2012, including current Comrades Marathon heroine Kerry Koen, and prominent SPAR race regulars René Kalmer, Nolene Conrad, Christine Kalmer, Irvette van Zyl and Sonja Laxton
Comrades Entries Reach Ten Thousand
The 2013 Comrades Marathon entries have already reached 10405. The entries for South Africa’s most celebrated road race will be capped at 18 000 or on 30 November.
Mlambo Sets Winning Pace in PMB SPAR 10km
Poppy Mlambo and Tanith Maxwell both made dominating returns to the SPAR Weekend Witness Women’s 10km Race in Pietermaritzburg, with Mlambo adding a third win in four years ahead of Maxwell in silver-medal position
Koen Targets Improved Comrades Finish
Entries for the 2013 Comrades Marathon open on Saturday, 1 September. Kerry Koen, the top South African women’s finisher in the 2012 race, says: “Enjoy your first one. Don’t set unrealistic targets.”