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Interview with Claude Moshiywa

Claude Moshiywa interview – 1.  We are counting down days till Comrades Marathon on the 2nd of June, 17 to be exact. How has the training been going? My training has been excellent this year. In 2011 I got my best up run result, so based on that result and the training I did then […]

Andreas sprints to 10k Victory

Sunday, 19 May 2013 – Track athlete Jeromy Andreas won the men’s race at the SA 10km Championships on 19 May in Ethekwini in a dramatic fashion, outsprinting Namakoe Nkhasi to win the title in 29:03. The women’s race was won by Central Gauteng’s Lebo Phalula in 33:48.

Zola after Comrades Silver

The legendary Zola Budd will be part of a field of nearly 20000 athletes to take to the road for the 2013 Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 2 June. Budd completed her first ever ultra-marathon last year alongside good friend and Comrades veteran Bruce Fordyce who finished his thirtieth race.  The pair ran the last 25 […]

Top finish for Nzima; Van Zyl fifth fastest

Tuesday, 23 April 2013 – Over the past weekend, Sibusiso Nzima finished sixth at his first marathon ever while Irvette van Zyl (formally Van Blerk) became the fifth fastest female marathon athlete in South African history after finishing 10th at the London Marathon.

Pienaar takes 10000m Jnr title at altitude

Friday, 5 April 2013 – The first day of the three day long SA Sub-Youth, Youth, Junior and Under 23 Championships started at Pilditch stadium in Tshwane today where the best South African athletes are battling it out for the ultimate title of South African Champion.

Gatebe wins Two Oceans 2013

Novice runner David Gatebe beat a highly competitive field at the 44th Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon today in a time of 03:08:54. Gatebe, who is a sporting officer at the Implats Mine in Rustenburg, says the strong winds did not play a major role in his run. “I decided to pull away from […]

Muzhingi Partners with Fedgroup

Stephen Muzhingi partners with FedGroup in Pursuit of Ultimate Achievement

Longtom Marathon cancelled

The 2013 Longtom Ultra and Half Marathons have been officially cancelled due to financial constraints. Contracting of a major corporate title sponsor for the 2013 event has been postponed to the 2014 budgetary year.  Therefor the 2013 event will once again be hosted without the financial assistance of a title sponsor.  

Joubert never expected win

Tuesday, 19 February 2013 – 24 year-old Cornelia Joubert became South Africa’s youngest ever Marathon Champion after winning the title at the SA Marathon Championships in Oudtshoorn on 3 February 2013. The biggest surprise was that she never expected to win the first marathon that she ever competed in.

Three Permit Meetings confirmed

Thursday, 31 January 2012 – Athletics South Africa today confirmed that one province and two clubs have stepped forward to host Permit Meetings during March and April 2013.