Image: Tobias Ginsberg The Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon  Team, together with the event’s incredible sponsors and partners , is rolling out six official TTOM Training Runs  in the build-up to the 2026 event . We kick off in style in Cape Town on  25 January , before heading to Joburg on  1 February , Durban on 8 February , Cape Town again on  22 February , Pretoria on  8 March , and Stellenbosch on  22 March . “We’re excited to introduce six official TTOM Training Runs as w

Image: Getty Images World champions Maria Perez of Spain and Evan Dunfee of Canada have been confirmed as the overall winners in the  2025 World Athletics Race Walking Tour  following the conclusion of the Tour in Dublin on Sunday. The scoring system combines each athlete’s three best world ranking performances from the series. The man and woman with the highest score each win US$25,000. Perez retained her 20km and 35km titles at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25, cl

Image: World Athletics The World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 earned platinum level recognition against the Athletics for a Better World (ABW) Standard, the tiered evaluation system implemented by World Athletics that measures an event’s achievements in sustainable delivery. The recognition came after a comprehensive evaluation by a team of international sustainability experts of the local organising committee’s efforts to reduce the event’s environmental impacts and maxi

Image: Supplied The Royal Commonwealth Society Hong Kong Branch ( RCSHK ) proudly announced that the 2025 Commonwealth Cricket Cup has smashed fundraising records, generating HK$200,000 to support the Little Life Warriors Society in its mission to help children in Hong Kong overcome cancer. Held on Friday 21 November 2025 at the Kowloon Cricket Club, the fast-paced day of cricket and camaraderie brought together teams representing major Commonwealth nations—including Austral

Image: Supplied Following the slam-dunk success of 5 Surprise NBA Ballers, ZURU proudly announces the the expansion of the acclaimed Ballers range with the introduction of the FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ Ballers Series , set to kick off a new and exciting chapter of sports collectibles. NBA Ballers became a viral sensation, amassing over 120 million TikTok views and inspiring a community of fans and collectors. With rare figures reselling for over $1,000+, some are calling Ballers t

Image: Mark Sampson Taking place over the weekend of 10–12 April 2026 , the organisers of ‘the world’s most beautiful marathon’ are raising the bar once again - not only by delivering a world-class Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon (TTOM)  experience for every entrant, but also by offering Blue Number Club (BNC)  members an exceptional range of new rewards and benefits designed to elevate their race weekend even further. “Achieving the coveted BNC status at TTOM is a truly rema

Image: WADA The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Chair David Howman has declared the global anti-doping system has “stalled”. Addressing the 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport last week in Busan, Korea, the experienced administrator assessed the current situation candidly, stating “Let's be honest and pragmatic...intentional dopers at elite level are evading detection. We are not effective enough nowadays in catching cheats. We have great education programmes which help b

Image: IOC The leading representatives of the Olympic Movement met today for the 14th Olympic Summit at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the invitation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Chaired by IOC President Kirsty Coventry, the Summit discussed the “Fit for the Future” consultation process which Coventry started when taking over the IOC Presidency on 24 June this year, and the outcomes of the IOC Executive Board (EB) meeting on 9 and 10 December. The