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Comrades renews and upscales Thirsti Water partnership
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) is proud to announce the four-year renewal of its Official Hydration Partner and now Tier One...
Feb 28, 20243 min read


Athletes display beautiful performance at CGA Track and Field League finale
Central Gauteng Athletics hosted the final league of the 2024 CGA Track and Field season this past Saturday, 24 February 2024 at...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Top athletes at the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON 2024
On 7 April 2024, the who's who of the endurance sports community will meet at the GENERALI BERLIN HALF MARATHON to kick off the season on...
Feb 27, 20243 min read


SA Athlete Prize Incentives announced for 2024 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series
Following the recent announcement of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series' unprecedented, combined Prize Purse of R 1,560,000.00 in 2024,...
Feb 27, 20245 min read


Release: Join Comrades Women’s Webinar this Thursday
Following two well-attended webinars over the past weeks, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) will host a women-specific webinar for...
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Nurmi's five Paris 1924 Olympic golds make historic return for Paris 2024
The five gold medals won by one of the greatest Olympic champions in history will return to Paris in March for the first time since they...
Feb 26, 20243 min read


Final entries published for WIC Glasgow 24
Twenty reigning world champions and seven gold medallists from the Tokyo Olympics are among the entries for the World Athletics Indoor...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


11 World Indoor Tour winners gain wild card entries for Glasgow
Another 11 athletes have secured wild card spots for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24 following the final Gold level...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Global champions Holloway, Moon and Lyles feature on USA's team for WIC Glasgow 24
The United States has named a team of 57 athletes for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24 on 1-3 March. World and Olympic...
Feb 24, 20241 min read


Comrades Marathon Race4Charity gathering pace
More than R800-thousand has been raised for charity by generous Comrades Marathon runners since the opening of the #Comrades2024 entry...
Feb 24, 20242 min read


One week for payment of balance of Comrades entry
Runners who had entered this year’s Comrades Marathon but only made a part-payment on their entry have just one week to pay the balance....
Feb 22, 20241 min read


Join the Comrades’ second webinar tomorrow
With 108 days to race day, Comrades runners are urged to get on top of their training plan and be part of tomorrow’s (Thursday, 22...
Feb 21, 20242 min read


CGA Athletes Battle It Out At 3rd CGA Track & Field League Meeting
Central Gauteng Athletics hosted the 3rd league of the 2024 CGA Track and Field season this past Saturday, 17 February 2024 at Germiston...
Feb 21, 20243 min read


Tickets on sale for World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24
Ticket sales have been launched for the World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24, ahead of the highly anticipated event happening in Nassau on...
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series announces a R1,560,000 Prize Purse for 2024
Stillwater Sports, the team behind South Africa’s acclaimed road running series, is thrilled to reveal that the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series...
Feb 19, 20243 min read


Bol breaks world indoor 400m record with 49.24 in Apeldoorn
Femke Bol flew to another world record at the Dutch Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, returning to the scene of her historic 49.26 run...
Feb 19, 20241 min read


World 60m hurdles records for Holloway and Jones in Albuquerque
Grant Holloway extended his 10-year winning streak in the 60m hurdles in sensational style, improving his own men’s world record to 7.27*...
Feb 17, 20241 min read


Alfred wants to make history for St Lucia on the global stage
On the Instagram biography of Julien Alfred, there are three lines. The first says ‘Athlete’. The second is the flag of Saint Lucia,...
Feb 16, 20246 min read


Comrades Roadshow goes to Cape Town next week
No Doubt - Nakanjani After pulling in crowds to both the Pietermaritzburg and Johannesburg roadshows over the past two weeks, the...
Feb 16, 20242 min read


Rudisha announced as ambassador for WIC Glasgow 24
Middle distance legend David Rudisha has been named as the World Athletics ambassador for the World Athletics Indoor Championships...
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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