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Image: Richard Pearce A stylish Chery Vehicle , valued at R269 900 , will be up for grabs at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA  on Sunday, 1 March 2026 . As the proud vehicle partner of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series since 2022, to date Chery South Africa  has rewarded seventeen lucky participants with vehicles across the 2022 to 2025 editions. “We’re proud to kick off the 2026 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in Gqeberha with real excitement - starting with one lucky runner driving ho

Image: Getty Images World Athletics and the LA28 Organising Committee have  published the updated athletics competition timetable by session and event  for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028.  The detailed schedule builds on the competition framework announced in November and reflects ongoing coordination between World Athletics, LA28 and broadcast partners.  A small number of refinements have been made to the women’s 400m and 400m hurdles schedule, while round one of the men

Image: Supplied Volkswagen is taking prodigy Mogotsi to the epic Nürburgring 24-Hour Former Driver Search winner, SupaCup champion will qualify to race Jonathan will race a Max Kruse Racing Volkswagen Golf 8 TCR Max Verstappen is not the only champion hot-stepping his way to the epic Nürburgring 24-Hour. 2024 South African Touring Cars SupaCup champion Jonathan Mogotsi will follow a similar route to earn his Grade A ‘Ring Licence’ through the NLS1 and NLS2 4 Hour races at the

Image: Supplied YOKOHAMA, Japan  – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing Co., Ltd. (NMC) today announced their 2026 motorsports activities. From optimizing power management in the Formula E series to the precision machines of Super GT, Nissan and NMC continue to tap into motorsports to push technologies to the limits for customers, fans and those that compete. Works programs 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship (Season 12) Nissan races in the ABB

Image:  IOC/Quinton Meyer International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice-President Mr Juan Antonio Samaranch (ESP) was re-elected for a second four-year term by the 145 th IOC Session in Milan, Italy, just days ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The Session also elected three members of the IOC Executive Board (EB) - Mr Ingmar De Vos (BEL) , Mr Jae Youl Kim (KOR) and Mr Neven Ilic (CHI) . In addition, the Session elected Olympian Ms Soraya Aghaei Haji Agha

Image: IOC Olympic hockey player Hugo Inglis from New Zealand, Olympic rugby sevens player Kevin Wekesa from Kenya, the National Olympic Committee of the Netherlands (NOC*NSF) and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) have been named the winners of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Climate Action Awards 2025 , in recognition of their efforts to address climate change and make sport more sustainable. The announcement was made during the IOC Session held in Milan, ahea

Image: Tobias Ginsberg Taking place on Friday, 10 April 2026 , the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon Trail Run  offers trail running enthusiasts a rare chance to experience the beauty and challenge of Table Mountain’s iconic trails . Celebrating its 13th edition , the 2026 event features two action-packed distances   - +-16 km and  +-24 km - weaving through some of Table Mountain’s most breathtaking terrain. “Both distances invite runners to experience the magic of Table Mounta

Image: courtesy of Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES (Supplied) Fresh off a stunning victory at the prestigious Valencia 10K in January - a performance that propelled her to the top of the 2026 world rankings – Kenya’s Brenda Jepchirchir  has confirmed her highly anticipated South African debut. The world-leading star will toe the line at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K   on Sunday, 1 March 2026 , setting the stage for an exhilarating showdown on the streets of Nelson Mandela Bay

Image: IOC/Quinton Meyer The stage is set for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, said International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry , as she opened the 145th IOC Session at Milan’s iconic Teatro alla Scala in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella. “Everyone you meet cannot wait for the Games to begin. There is definitely an Olympic vibe building in the streets of Milan, in Cortina and in all host regions, and m

Image: Josh Sawyer for World Athletics Men’s 5000m short track 12:44.09 Grant Fisher (USA) Boston, 14 February 2025 Men’s U20 1500m 3:27.72 Phanuel Koech (KEN) Paris, 20 June 2025 Men’s U20 10,000m race walk 38:02.68 Isaac Beacroft (AUS) Sydney, 11 December 2025 The world 5000m short track record of 12:44.09 set by USA’s Grant Fisher in Boston on 14 February 2025 has been ratified by World Athletics. Two world U20 records – the 1500m mark by Kenya’s Phanuel Koech in Paris in

Image: courtesy of MotorPress Jaguar TCS Racing’s Mitch Evans fought back from ninth on the grid to take his first victory of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at the Miami International Autodrome In damp and greasy conditions, the Jaguar TCS Racing #9 took his 15 th career win in Formula E, meaning he now has the most victories in the championship’s history The Kiwi also surpassed the 1,000-point mark in the process, becoming only the fourth driver in Formula

Image: courtesy of MotorPress Nissan Formula E Team had a frustrating Miami E-Prix in Round 3 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, with neither Oliver Rowland nor Norman Nato managing to break into the top-10 in the race. Nato was able to show strong pace on a dry track in qualifying, setting the fastest time in his group to move into the Duels, while teammate Rowland narrowly missed out on the top-four. Rain ahead of the E-Prix made for a slippery surface in

Image: Anthony Grote Celebrating its fourth anniversary on Sunday, 1 March 2026 , the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K   has firmly established itself as the perfect curtain-raiser to the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series , South Africa’s premier road-running series. Renowned for its fast, flat route that consistently delivers world-class racing, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K also raises the bar when it comes to vibrant on-route entertainment. With high-energy activations

Image: Cecilia van Bers, courtesy of ASA An exciting season is on the cards, with a packed 2026 fixtures list being released by Athletics South Africa (ASA), including national and international events across all disciplines and age groups. In track and field, the domestic season features a wide range of championship events. The ASA Race Walking Trials are scheduled for 21 February in Tshwane, with athletes competing for places in the SA squad for the World Athletics Race Wal

Image: courtesy of MotorPress Nissan Formula E Team is aiming to build on its strong start to the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as it heads to Miami for Round 3. Following last year's return to the city for the first time since 2015, the series moves to a new venue for this weekend's event, tackling the Miami International Autodrome. Season 11 Drivers' World Champion Oliver Rowland has enjoyed a great start to his title defense, picking up podium finishes in bo

Gemechu Dida (ETH) wins the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON in 58:43 minutes, Image: SCC EVENTS / Jean-Marc Wiesner On March 29, 2026, the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON will celebrate its 45th anniversary. Organizer SCC EVENTS looks back on an extraordinary success story that is closely linked to Berlin’s development into Germany’s capital, while at the same time looking ahead to a promising future. As early as the 1980s, road races shaped sporting life in both parts of the cit

Image: Tobias Ginsberg The iconic Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon , the World’s Most Beautiful Marathon, is set to raise the bar even higher in 2026, unveiling an impressive, combined prize purse of R2.6 million and reaffirming its place among the world’s most prestigious road running events.   Both the internationally celebrated Ultra Marathon and the ever-popular Half Marathon will enjoy a boost in prize money for 2026, with the Ultra Marathon offering R2 177 400 and the Ha

Image: Supplied Cape Town City is preparing for a significant return to the Betway Premiership League next season. After a challenging period marked by a disappointing previous season and a rebuilding phase, the club’s owner, John Comitis, has expressed confidence in the team’s readiness to compete at the highest level once again. Currently positioned second in the Motsepe Foundation League, Cape Town City is focused on securing a top finish to avoid the playoffs and ensure a

The current President of CGA Karabo Mabila, Image: courtesy of CGA Website Central Gauteng Athletics is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its 2026 Quadrennail General Elections held on Saturday, 24 January 2026. The newly elected Board and Commissions will be expected to serve the organisation for a 4 year term. The elections were independently conducted and overseen by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in accordance with the CGA Constitution and gover

Image: Tobias Ginsberg The organisers of the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon (TTOM) are proud to welcome  Cipla as the  official Recovery Partner, beginning a  three-year partnership in  2026. Founded in 1935, Cipla is a global pharmaceutical company whose humanitarian approach to healthcare reflects its enduring purpose of “Caring for Life”. With strong community connections wherever it operates, Cipla has earned its place as a trusted partner to global health bodies, indust