Ironman Nick Bester Using Second Chance at Life to Open Doors for Female Athletes
“I believe that women have the same rights as men to follow and pursue their dreams,” reveals Comrades Marathon icon, Nick Bester. He plans to use the next years of his life to develop future female athletes. Bester recently suffered a brutal assault while training in Magaliesberg.
31 Days of Women’s Sport Stories
We challenged ourselves to keep telling one powerful story a day during the lockdown to play our part in shaping the narrative of women’s sport. We ended up telling 32 stories, and we are excited to salute them as we reflect on an inspiring month of storytelling on gsport!
Leading Weekend Sports News 10 June 2019
Leading Weekend Sports News 10 June 2019
Smiling Steyn Smashes Comrades Marathon Up-Run Record to Win in PMB
Gerda Steyn has won the women’s race in the 2019 Comrades Marathon, smashing Elena Nurgalieva’s long-standing record to become the first woman to finish the up-run in under the 6-hour mark
Sunrise Women’s Challenge Turns Five
The Sunrise Women’s Challenge, sponsored by Heather Park SUPERSPAR in George, is set to raise funds in aid of the Up with Down’s school for children with special needs on Saturday, October 27.
Rene Sets Her Sights on Totalsports Ladies Race
One of South Africa’s top road and track athletes, Rene Kalmer will be seen in action at the inaugural Durban leg of the Totalsports Ladies Race that will take place at Kingspark Athletics Stadium on Sunday, 31 July 2011.