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Yellow Pages Interprovincial middle distance preview
Pieter van der Westhuizen
Cracking line-ups in men’s 800m and 1500m for Yellow Pages Interprovincial
Saturday’s Yellow Pages Interprovincial at Germiston should deliver some strong middle distance racing in particular the men’s field as the 800m and 1500m are packed with top class athletes. [Read more...]
Women Cross Country
‘I did not really go for the win, but I expected to finish in the top 5,’ the words of track athlete Elroy Gelant after he won the SA Cross Country Trials in Potchefstroom on 18 February 2012. Gelant beat some of the best athletes in the field including 2011 winner Kgosi Tsosane and old time favourite Steven Mokoka. [Read more...]
ASA Yellow Pages 2012
The first leg of the prestigious Yellow Pages Interprovincial Series gets underway on 25 February 2012 at the Germiston Stadium in the City of Ekurhuleni with teams from all over South Africa competing for the prize money of R100 000. [Read more...]
Juniors to make impact at Cross Country Trials in Potchefstroom
Junior Cross Country Trials Potch 2012
For many junior athletes competing at the Cross Country Trials on 18 February it will be a first opportunity to represent the country at bigger competitions, such as the Southern Region Cross Country Championships and the African Cross Country Championships. [Read more...]
Athletics SA qualifying standards for the Olympic Games
London Olympic Games 2012
During early 2011 Athletics South Africa and SASCOC agreed upon the principle underlying the selection of the athletics component of the Team South Africa to compete at the London Olympic Games in 2012. [Read more...]
SA Cross Country
11 February 2012 marks the second edition of the SA Cross Country Trials at the North West University Sport Grounds in Potchefstroom. These trials serve as an important event to test the fitness levels of athletes and to assist with team selection for the upcoming international championships. [Read more...]
Schools Athletics
For the first time in the history of South African athletics two major national championships have been combined to form one big event under the Athletics South Africa umbrella.
Athletics SA and South African Schools Athletics (SASA) have brokered a deal to combine the Yellow Pages South African Youth, Junior and u/23 Championships and the SA School Championships. The separate events previously caused confusion in terms of the national champion, as different athletes could be the SA Champions in the same event and age category (e.g. SA Schools champion in high jump and an SA Youth or Junior Champion in high jump). [Read more...]
Soweto Kenyans training near Shaft 17
The ‘Soweto Kenyans’ training today, on their long run, shaft 17 mine.
The squad is coached by Lungile Rashied Bikwani and are known as the Soweto Kenyans
Lusapho April
Men’s title up for grabs at SA Marathon Championships
Defending champion Lusapho April will not be competing at the SA Marathon Championships on 5 February leaving the road open for anybody to claim the title. Instead, he will not run a marathon before the prestigious Olympic Games taking place in August this year. [Read more...]
Charne Bosman
Bosman out to defend marathon title
In 2011 she won the SA Marathon Championships in 2:44:44 when she beat Tshifiwa Mondalamo from Central Gauteng Athletics by exactly 3 minutes. Now, on 5 February, Charne Bosman will be back to defend her title in George, and is hoping to improve her time in the process. [Read more...]
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