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Glenrose Xaba Triumphs Again at the Spar Women's Race in Durban Under Clear Skies
Image: Action Photo On a vibrant morning in KwaZulu-Natal, the sun rose high in a clear blue sky, signaling the start of one of the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 22, 20252 min read


Meeting records tumble in Paris
Image: Marta Gorczynska, courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Meeting records by Azeddine Habz, Rai Benjamin, Marileidy Paulino and Grace...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 21, 20255 min read


Tshepo Tshite Breaks SA 1500m Record at Paris Diamond League
Tshepo Tshite during 2024 Paris Olympics, Image: SABC Sports Website Middle-distance runner Tshepo Tshite shattered the South African 1...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 21, 20252 min read


Jornet, Muthoni Njeru and Kipngeno headline stellar fields for Broken Arrow
Image: Scott Rockis Photography/WMRA, courtesy of World Athletics Mountain running great Kilian Jornet and defending champions Joyce...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Olympic champions Mahuchikh, Benjamin and Holloway ready for Paris return
Image: Christel Saneh for World Athletics Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Rai Benjamin and Grant Holloway are among the six reigning individual...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 19, 20254 min read


Lesotho National and SA All-Comers Records in sight as Mofolo and Chelangat enter Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K
Image: Mark Sampson Following a strong start to the year, Kamohelo Mofolo is confident he’s ready to deliver the fastest 10km...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 18, 20254 min read


Get set to #RunYourCity Joburg – Entries Open for the 2025 Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K
Image: Tobias Ginsberg Entries for the 8th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K open on Tuesday, 17 June. Runners can look forward to...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Heart FM Joins Totalsports Women’s Race as Official Radio and Media Partner in 2025
Image: Mark Sampson Cape Town’s best loved commercial radio station, Heart FM , has proudly joined South Africa’s largest Women’s Month...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.28m in Stockholm
Image: Chiara Montesano / Diamond League AG Sweden's Mondo Duplantis raised his own world pole vault record once again at the Wanda...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 15, 20251 min read


WCH Tokyo 25 announces additional ticket release and new seating category
Image: courtesy of World Athletics With just three months to go until the world’s greatest athletes take centre stage at the iconic Japan...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 14, 20251 min read


Comrades Marathon Association Response to Recent Public Discourse
Image: Paul Henman On 8 June 2025, with the 98th edition of the Comrades Marathon, thousands of runners from South Africa and around the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Comrades Marathon Reviews Biggest Down Run
Paul Henman The Comrades Marathon is the oldest, largest and most iconic ultramarathon in the world, attracting tens of thousands of...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 13, 20256 min read


International Athletes' Forum 2025 empowers and inspires over 400 athlete representatives
Image: IOC/Christophe Moratal, courtesy of IOC More than 400 athlete representatives gathered in Lausanne, Switzerland, for the 12th...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 13, 20256 min read


Chicago Economy Infused with Record $683 Million Impact from 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Image: Chicago Marathon Independent Study Shows Marathon’s Impact Increased 22%; Surge in Tourism and Job Creation The 2024 Bank of...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Mokoka targets masters 10km World Record at Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K
Image: Action Photo Inspired by Bernard Lagat’s legendary feats a decade ago, Stephen Mokoka is determined to make history as the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 10, 20254 min read


Cancer survivors ready to step up at Totalsports Women’s Race in support of PinkDrive
Image: courtesy of Run YUOR CITY SERIES Three cancer survivors - Denise Williams (uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal), Rayghanah Cassiem (Cape...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 10, 20255 min read


Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES reveals a Heritage Double Entry fast-tracked by Gautrain - for the Tshwane and Joburg events!
Image: Charles Ndou The Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES , in proud partnership with Gautrain , the official Transport Partner, is excited to...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 9, 20254 min read


Dijana and Steyn Claim Big Wins at 2025 Comrade Marathon
Image: Tobias Ginsberg South African superstars Tete Dijana and Gerda Steyn further strengthened their status as two of the world's best...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 9, 20255 min read


Epic Showdown at the 2025 Comrades Marathon: Tete Dijana Claims Victory in Thrilling Finish
Gallo Images, courtesy of Comrades Marathon The 2025 Comrades Marathon was an exciting spectacle, with Tete Dijana and Piet Wiersma...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 8, 20253 min read


Zwakala Athletics Club Prepares for a Record-Breaking Comrades Marathon 2025
Image: Kirsten Oliver As the sun rises on Durban, excitement fills the air as Zwakala Athletics Club gets ready for one of South Africa’s...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jun 7, 20253 min read
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