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Benjamin set to dominate 400m hurdles in Eugene
Image, courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Olympic champion Rai Benjamin is set to compete in the men's 400m hurdles at the ninth Wanda...
May 121 min read


Kipyegon Set to Defend 1500m Title in Eugene
Image: Marta Gorczynska, courtesy of Wanda Diamond League Kenyan distance running legend Faith Kipyegon is set to continue her title...
May 122 min read


WCH Tokyo 25 relay fields take shape at World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25
Image: Getty Images for World Athletics A further 30 teams have qualified for relay events at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25...
May 122 min read


Mulaudzi and Xaba dominate at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
Image: Mark Sampson Kabelo Mulaudzi produced the finest performance of his career to date, dominating a strong field to claim victory at...
May 125 min read


First 40 relay teams qualified for WCH Tokyo 25
Image: Getty Images for World Athletics The first eight teams to have qualified for the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 in five of...
May 122 min read


Provisional ASA Squad Announced for African U18 and U20 Championships
Image: Cecilia van Bers Athletics South Africa has announced a provisional national squad of 70 people for the CAA African U18 and U20...
May 101 min read


Nominees Announced Ahead of ASA Elections
Image: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images A total of 46 candidates have been nominated to stand for positions on the Athletics South Africa...
May 102 min read


Rutto predicts upset as Xaba aims for another podium at Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
Image: Shawn Benjamin Asbel Kiprop Rutto (Kenya) has promised to deliver an electric performance as a quality field of elite athletes...
May 104 min read


Dakar 2026 advances venue and legacy plans as Youth Olympic Games preparations intensify
Image: Dakar 2026 Organising Committee With less than a year and a half until the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026 begin, the...
May 104 min read


Kenya wins Kids' Athletics Day Member Federation Relay Around the World Challenge
Image: Athletics Kenya Athletics Kenya has been selected as the winning Member Federation of the Kids’ Athletics Day challenge after...
May 103 min read


Teams target tickets to Tokyo as Coe hails "historic" World Relays in Guangzhou
Image: Getty Images for World Athletics World Athletics President Sebastian Coe reinforced the importance of a “historic” edition of the...
May 104 min read


Akani Simbine Unveils Strategy Behind His Dominant Early-Season Form as Focus Shifts to the World Championships
Akani Simbine waving hands, Image: geofflow Akani Simbine has been unstoppable this season, showcasing his sprinting prowess as he eyes...
May 92 min read


Sanlam Cape Town Marathon to Host 2026 ABBOTTWMM MTT Age Group World Championships
Image: Chris Hitchcock Championship set for debut on African continent Cape Town also pursuing Major status Race aiming for second...
May 92 min read


Comrades Marathon Announces Extended, Runner-friendly Route Cut-off Times
Image: Comrades Marathon Association After a careful consultative process, the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has released the...
May 86 min read


Relay Around the World Challenge celebrated around the globe on Kids’ Athletics Day
Image: World Athletics World Athletics and its Member Federations, athletics clubs, schools and people across the globe have celebrated...
May 84 min read


Former FIFA Referee and Wife Appear in Court Over R15 Million Fraud Case
Image: National Prosecuting Authority Aldrin Andile Baldwin ‘Ace’ Ncobo, General Manager of the Premier Soccer League and former FIFA...
May 73 min read


Kaizer Chiefs to Honour Rising Stars Following Victorious DStv Diski Challenge Campaign
Image: Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs’ DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) coach Vela Khumalo has dubbed 2025 “the best year of his coaching career”...
May 72 min read


Gaston Sirino expresses his views on the prospect of representing the South African national team
Image: Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs forward Gaston Sirino has recently addressed the potential of representing the South African national...
May 72 min read


Gout Gout Exudes Confidence as Rising Star Makes Bold Usain Bolt Claim
Image: Sarah Reed/Getty Images Gout Gout has taken the athletics world by storm over the past year, with the Australian sprinter already...
May 72 min read


KZNA Half Marathon Championships Set to Integrate with the Checkstar Challenge on May 11 2025
Image: KwaZulu-Natal Athletics The excitement is brewing as the KZNA Half Marathon Championships integrate seamlessly into the Checkstar...
May 72 min read
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