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World Athletics extends partnership with Mondo until 2029
Innovation and excellence at the heart of global athletics World Athletics and Mondo are delighted to announce the renewal of their...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Record number of athletes ready for WU20 Lima 24
A record number of 1700 athletes from more than 130 teams are preparing to compete at the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24 , the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 27, 20245 min read


Comrades Marathon Addresses Cyber Bullying and Harassment
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has decided to finally take a stand against cyber bullying, harassment and defamation; and to...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Choose Your Ideal 5km Start Wave at the Boxer Super Run
The Boxer Super Run will take over the streets of Durban with waves of 5km fun on Sunday 13 October 2024. Entrants can choose the wave...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series to deliver a thrilling 2024 finale in Joburg on Heritage Day
The streets of Jozi are set to come alive with athletic energy and community spirit on Tuesday, 24 September 2024 , as thousands of...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 26, 20244 min read


Duplantis increases world pole vault record in Silesia
Less than two hours after Jakob Ingebrigtsen entered the history books with his 3000m run at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, pole vault...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Paralympic Torch Relay — Paralympic torch starts festive tour of France following historic Channel Tunnel crossing
The Paralympic torch stepped on French soil around noon, heralding the imminent return of the Games to France! One day after the lighting...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20245 min read


Ingebrigtsen smashes longstanding world 3000m record in Silesia
Jakob Ingebrigtsen shattered one of the longest standing track world records* at the Silesian Stadium on Sunday (25) as he clocked a...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Course records for Xaba and Mofolo as thousands celebrate Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K
South African 10km sensation Glenrose Xaba delivered a career-defining performance this morning (Sunday 25 August 2024) at the Absa RUN...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20246 min read


Four CMA Board Members Resigned
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has confirmed that four members of the CMA Board have resigned with immediate effect. The...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 23, 20241 min read


World Athletics Council approves AIU Board recommendation for Bahrain Athletics Association roadmap
The World Athletics Council has approved a recommendation from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Board concerning the measures and...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 22, 20243 min read


With one week to go to the opening ceremony, ticket sales for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have exceeded 1.75 million
There are still eight days before the first competition events get under way, but over 1.75 million tickets have already been sold for...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20244 min read


World Athletics reappoints Nielsen as official research supplier
World Athletics has reappointed Nielsen, the global leader in sports intelligence, media measurement and research, as its Official...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20242 min read


CMA Special General Meeting Outcomes
A Special General Meeting was held on Thursday, 15 August 2024, during which the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) Board met with the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20241 min read


Unveiling the World-Class Lineup for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon
Are you ready to witness a show of unparalleled talent and determination at this year's highly anticipated TCS New York City Marathon?...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Xaba aims to cement her dominance with an Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series win in Tshwane
South African national record holder Glenrose Xaba is gearing up for her fourth race of the month as she prepares to compete in the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 20, 20245 min read


Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series is set to bring the Sparkle to the streets of Tshwane!
The streets of the Jacaranda City are guaranteed to sparkle as residents, event organizers, sponsors, and partners join forces for a fun...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Xaba dominates the field at the Totalsports Women’s Race in Joburg
The Totalsports Women’s Race concluded its 2024 season on a high note, with an impressive 10,000 runners gathering at Marks Park...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 17, 20243 min read


Entry lists published for World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24
Entry lists for the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24 confirm that more than 1700 athletes from 134 teams are set to compete at...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 16, 20241 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Entering TOM Race: Creating Your Profile
Are you ready to take on the challenge of the Two Oceans Marathon Race? Entries are opening soon, and to secure your spot, the first step...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 16, 20243 min read
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