Hat-Trick Champ Glenrose Xaba Feted at 2025 Spar Women’s 10km Grand Prix Awards
Boxer athlete Glenrose Xaba, the current SA 10km record holder, became the first Black South African to clinch the Spar Grand Prix Series title three times in 2025, and was suitably lauded and rewarded at a gala function in Johannesburg on Tuesday
Glenrose Xaba Wins the 2025 Spar Grand Prix in Gqeberha with the Joburg Leg to Spare
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 […]
Glenrose Xaba Wins SPAR Grand Prix in Emphatic Style
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
Glenrose Xaba Wins the Gqeberha Spar Women’s 10km Challenge as She Eyes a Second Spar Grand Prix Title
Glenrose Xaba took another step towards a second Spar Grand Prix title when she won the Gqeberha Spar Women’s 10km Challenge just outside of her own national record in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape on Saturday, 21 September, 2024
Glenrose Xaba Storms to Victory in Tshwane Spar Women’s 10km Challenge
South African 10km champion Glenrose Xaba surged away from Ethiopia’s Tadu Mare at the 6km mark to storm to victory in the Tshwane Spar Women’s 10km Challenge at Supersport Park in Tshwane, on Saturday afternoon
Namibia’s Helalia Johannes Sets World Record in Gqeberha
Namibia’s Helalia Johannes became the first woman in the world over 40 to run 10kms in under 32 minutes when she sprinted to victory in the SPAR Women’s 10km race in 31.53 minutes in Gqeberha
Mr Price Sport Signs Four-Year Kit Deal with Team SA
Mr Price Sport together with South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee announce a multi-year, multi-Games partnership, which will make the sportswear retailer the official apparel sponsor of Team South Africa.
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.
Barefoot Phalula Drives Away Grand Prix Prize
Wins in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth among top-five finishes in all SPAR Women’s 10km Challenges won barefoot runner Diana-Lebo Phalula the fifth SPAR Grand Prix
Diana-Lebo Has One Hand on Grand Prix Prize
A commanding 27 points has Diana-Lebo Phalula well-placed with one hand on the key to the 2014 SPAR Grand Prix winner’s prize, but the bets are on for plenty strong finishes in the series’ final two races, in Pretoria this weekend, and in Johannesburg on 12 October
Watch Out, Phalula… Van Zyl is Back
Irvette van Zyl is on the charge crediting her new training programme for her turnaround, but can anyone stop SPAR Grand Prix leader Diane-Lebo Phalula?
Phalula Storms to Opening SPAR 10km Win
Diana-Lebo Phalula beats Ethiopian Hunduma Gemeda and SA’s Nolene Conrad to win the Cape Town SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge, at Green Point on Sunday