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Wanyonyi runs world road mile record in Herzogenaurach
World 800m silver medallist Emmanuel Wanyonyi stepped up to the mile in style, breaking the world road mile record with 3:54.56* at the...
Apr 27, 20241 min read


Mashele in search of third consecutive podium finish at Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
As the most consistent performer in the 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, Precious Mashele is eagerly anticipating his second event of the...
Apr 24, 20245 min read


Adrian Stowell (Race Number 300)
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is saddened by the passing of its former Chairperson and Elder, Adrian Stowell. He was 73 years...
Apr 24, 20245 min read


Join Comrades fifth webinar tonight
We are 45 days away from the 97th Comrades Marathon, an Up Run starting at the Durban City Hall and finishing at the HollywoodBets...
Apr 24, 20241 min read


Castle Lite joins Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series as official Beer Partner for 2024
Stillwater Sports is thrilled to welcome Castle Lite as the official Beer Partner of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, one of South Africa's...
Apr 23, 20243 min read


Entry lists for World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24 published
Entry lists for the World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24 confirm that 893 athletes from 54 countries will descend on Nassau for the global...
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Championships Glasgow 24 earns platinum level recognition for sustainable delivery
• Pioneering initiatives to be integrated to Glasgow's wider event portfolio • ABW Standard a core pillar of World Athletics’...
Apr 22, 20245 min read


Just four PUMA NITRO RUNS left before Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K!
Runners in the Mother City have four remaining opportunities to get a taste of the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K (taking place...
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Teams book places for Paris at WRW Antalya 24
Teams from Italy, Japan and Spain are among the 22 to have secured automatic qualification for the marathon race walk mixed relay at the...
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Jepchirchir breaks women-only world marathon record in London
Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir smashed the women-only world record by 45 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, winning the World...
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.24m in Xiamen
Mondo Duplantis got the 2024 Wanda Diamond League season off to a stunning start in Xiamen on Saturday (20), elevating his world pole...
Apr 20, 20241 min read


Xaba Shines on Day One Of ASA Senior Championships
Long-distance runner Glenrose Xaba stole the show on Thursday, as the ASA Senior Track and Field, Combined Events and Relays...
Apr 20, 20243 min read


US quartet breaks distance medley relay world record in Eugene
Brannon Kidder, Brandon Miller, Isaiah Harris and Henry Wynne teamed up to set a distance medley relay world record of 9:14.58* at the...
Apr 20, 20241 min read


World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medallists
In a landmark decision, World Athletics has today (10 April) announced it will become the first international federation to award prize...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Book your #Comrades2024 club tent site today
Club tent site bookings for #Comrades2024 are now open! CMA Race & Operations Manager, Ann Ashworth says, “The Comrades Marathon Up Run...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Korzeniowski announced as ambassador for WRW Antalya 24
Polish race walking great Robert Korzeniowski has been announced as World Athletics ambassador for the World Athletics Race Walking Team...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


SuperSport steps up its Comrades Marathon coverage this year
With exactly two months to Comrades race day, and building on the success of 2023, SuperSport is stepping up its coverage of the Comrades...
Apr 11, 20243 min read


Entries for the 2024 Totalsports Women’s Race open this week
Entries for the Totalsports Women’s Race, South Africa’s premier Women’s Month Celebration, will open on Wednesday, 10 April 2024. "What...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Chepkorir's triumph in Gqeberha sets stage for her Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K debut
Fresh from her dominant victory at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K this past weekend, Kenya’s Diana Chepkorir has confirmed that she...
Apr 11, 20244 min read


Update: Ebenyo and Muluat win the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON 2024
Kenya’s pre-race favourite Daniel Ebenyo and Ethiopia’s youngster Tekle Muluat took the 43rd edition of the GENERALI BERLIN HALF...
Apr 8, 20245 min read
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