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Award-winner Duplantis ready to attack as he targets two more global titles in 2024
At the end of a year in which he retained his world pole vault title and twice improved his world record, Mondo Duplantis stood once more...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 24, 20244 min read


A marathon of a career and Paris is the next milestone for Mokoka
Back in 2008, Stephen Mokoka thought 38 would be the age at which he would retire. “I said at 38, I’m calling it quits. I’m going to...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 24, 20246 min read


Distribution of Comrades2024 Finishers Jacket
The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has reconsidered the distribution of the #Comrades2024 Finishers Jacket, following feedback...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 24, 20241 min read


Comrades2024 Finishers Jacket
If you are gearing up for The Ultimate Human Race on Sunday, 9 June 2024, then you’re in for a remarkable experience. The Comrades...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 23, 20242 min read


CGA Kicks off the 2024 Track and Field Season Successfully
Central Gauteng Athletics hosted its first 2024 Track and Field league meeting on Saturday, 20 January 2024 at Germiston Stadium. This...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 23, 20242 min read


World Athletics and Sony announce new sponsorship agreement
Three-year agreement includes the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 and leverages technology to create emotion-filled sports...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Jumpstart your 2024 fitness regime with the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ RUN.CLIMB.RUN Challenge on Strava
The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series will launch its 2024 Strava Challenge Campaign this upcoming Sunday, January 28, featuring its infamous...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 22, 20244 min read


Irvette van Zyl and Nkosikhona Mhlakwana scoop national awards of the year!
Johannesburg - Irvette van Zyl and Nkosikhona Mhlakwana emerged victorious at the 2023 Hollywood Athletics Club Gauteng awards held at...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 21, 20241 min read


'Road to' qualification tracking tool launches for Glasgow and Bahamas
World Athletics has launched ‘Road to Glasgow 24’ and ‘Road to Bahamas 24’ to help athletes, media and fans track the qualification...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 18, 20241 min read


TTOM2024 Substitutions are Open!
Substitutions for the 2024 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon opened on 8 January and will be closing at 5 pm, on 23 February 2024. Just a...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 18, 20241 min read


Ngetich smashes world 10km record with 28:46 in Valencia
Kenya's Agnes Ngetich obliterated the women's world 10km record by running 28:46* at the 10K Valencia Ibercaja, a World Athletics...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 14, 20241 min read


Young talent!!
Growing up in Nitra, he tried hurdling and endurance running before getting bitten by the race walk bug. After three months of training...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 13, 20243 min read


‘The easiest race in my whole life’ – Toth donates 2015 World Championships singlet to MOWA
After 31km of the punishing 50km race walk at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, the race leader could resist no longer. Matej Toth...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 13, 20242 min read


Defending champion Obiri leads women’s field for Boston Marathon
Organisers of the BAA Boston Marathon have announced that Hellen Obiri will defend her title at the World Athletics Platinum Label road...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 13, 20243 min read


With 50 days to go, Glasgow set to become the city ‘Where Gallus Meets Greatness’
With only 50 days to go until the start of the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24, a new championships time creative has...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 13, 20243 min read


TTOM2024 Substitutions are Open!
Substitutions for the 2024 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon are open. The substitution period will open mid-day, on 8 January 2024, and...

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 8, 20241 min read


World Athletics publishes findings of third study into online abuse, commits to added protection of athletes online
More than half of all abuse identified was of racist or sexualised nature • Racist abuse increased by 14% compared to 2022 World...

Sifiso Ngobese
Dec 22, 20234 min read


World champions Tsegay, Holloway and Arop to race in Boston
Organisers of the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix have announced that three world champions – Gudaf Tsegay, Grant Holloway and Marco Arop –...

Sifiso Ngobese
Dec 20, 20231 min read


World champions Mahuchikh, Williams and Kerr confirmed for Millrose Games
With less than two months to go until the Millrose Games, organisers of the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting have revealed the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Dec 19, 20231 min read


COMRADES MARATHON CHAMPION TO HEADLINE FNB KAZUNGULA BRIDGE MARATHON
The FNB Kazungula Bridge Marathon (FNBKBM) Executive Team, its Sponsors and Partners, have the pleasure of announcing the esteemed...

Sifiso Ngobese
Dec 16, 20231 min read
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