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
Riana SA’s Two Oceans Ultra Champ
Riana van Niekerk ran a PB in the 2008 Two Oceans ultra-marathon, to finish as the first South African home. Picture: Gerhard Uys Riana van Niekerk gave up her regular training for Gauteng’s Om die Dam 50 race to take part in Saturday’s Two Oceans ultra-marathon, and managed to finish as the first South African […]
Thomas Wins Despite Strong Head Wind
Joanna Thomas (39) secured herself a first place position in the open women’s category of the Puma Peninsula Marathon on Sunday. Picture: www.mypicture.co.za Joanna Thomas (39) was the athlete to beat on Sunday, 17 February 2008, when Simon’s Town was a hub of excitement as over 3 000 top road- and lifestyle athletes took to […]