Runners Queue Up for Joburg’s 10km Challenge
Diana-Lebo Phalula, Rene Kalmer, Lebogang Phalula, Mapaseka Makhanya and Irvette van Zyl in the running for title of Joburg leg of SPAR 10km Challenge in October
Makhanya Making Her Dreams Come True
Mapaseka Makhanya dreams of representing South Africa at the Olympics, and breaking the SA marathon record. After winning the Gauteng Marathon on debut in record time on Sunday, who’s going to challenge this rising star?
Shuttleworth and Nattrass Scoop AfricanX Trailrun
“Too-Old-To-Race” Kathleen Shuttleworth and Ronel Nattrass ease to victory on day 3 of the 2013 ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun in Elgin, Grabouw, while Landie and Christiaan Greyling continued their domination of mixed-team endurance running around the country
Stage 1 of 3-day AfricanX Trailrun Announced
Event organisers whet appetites with the announcement of stage 1 of the 3-day ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun, which moves from Kleinmond to Houw Hoek for 2013, and with just 250 team spots available, endurance athletes are urged to sign up without delay
Joburg 10km Marks SPAR 21 Years
The Johannesburg SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge was launched in gorgeous Spring weather at the scenic Buitengeluk in Fourways. Guests included veteran runner Sonja Laxton, who will be running her 76th SPAR 10km Challenge and Rene Kalmer, the poster girl of road running, who is going for five wins out of five this year.
Debutant Lezandre Scoops Totalsport Gold
Debutant Lezandre Joubert caused an upset to win the individual women’s category of the 10th annual Totalsports Challenge, presented by New Balance and Rehidrat Sport on Saturday, 14 January 2012.
Athletes Gear Up for Summer Totalsports Challenge
The Totalsports Challenge returns to Kleinmond on Saturday, 14 January 2012, attracting the largest gathering of professional athletes across the field, top 7-Member Women’s Teams to look out for on the day will include Team New Balance, Team My Training Day/JAG and Team Totalsports.
Safari Half Marathon Comes of Age
The Safari Half Marathon turns 21 this year and thousand of runners and walkers will take to the streets of Wellington on Workers Day, Thursday 1 May. This popular Boland road-running event always attracts some of the countries top runners, who compete for prize money totalling R30 000.
Hanlie a Seven-Stage Winner
Top multisport athlete Hanlie Booyens won the individual women’s category of the 2008 Totalsports Challenge Kleinmond on Saturday, 12 January, when she crossed the finish line in 8 hours, 12 minutes and 37 seconds. Picture: courtesy www.oakpics.com Leading South African multi-sport athlete Hanlie Booysens kicked the year off with a bang on Saturday, 12 January […]
Multi-Sport Event for Sun City
SA celebrities Elana Meyer, Bruce Fordyce and David Vlok joined forces in an attempt to conquer the ‘obstacle course’ leg of the inaugural Totalsports Challenge at Sun City. South Africa’s multi-sport athletes and outdoor enthusiasts are preparing gto converge on Sun City in October, to compete in the adrenalin-pumping Totalsports Challenge, in which entrants will […]
2007 Hall of Fame: Hazel Gumede
To her fans and admirers, Hazel Gumede will always be known as “Special”. This eighties netball phenomenon kept South Africa talking for nearly 20 years, as she excelled in the game she loved, and won a treasure-chest full of awards along the way. Hazel started playing netball in 1976 during the strikes, sporting talent also […]
Hazel Gumede
To her fans and admirers, Hazel Gumede will always be known as “Special”. This eighties netball phenomenon kept South Africa talking for nearly 20 years, as she excelled in the game she loved, and won a treasure-chest full of awards along the way. Hazel started playing netball in 1976 during the strikes, sporting talent […]