by zaadmin | Oct 18, 2013 | Featured, Marathon, News, Soweto
There have been recent media reports which have implicated Athletics South Africa in the affairs of Soweto Marathon. The following needs to be made clear: The race was started by then Transvaal affiliate of SAACON many years ago. Athletics South Africa only became...
by zaadmin | Sep 9, 2013 | 10km, Featured, KwaZuluNatal, News, Women
Jenna Challenor annihilated the field with a massive lead of 3.35 in the SPAR Women’s 10km race held in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday in a time of 35.24. From the start, 300m into the race Challenor looked to have a commanding position with the rest of the 3,200 runners...
by zaadmin | Sep 1, 2013 | 10km, Featured, KwaZuluNatal, News
With a spring in their step, close on 1,250 runners took to the streets surrounding Gateway in the KGB 10km Spring Run and Walk & KGB Holdings 5km Fun Run and Walk with Lucky Madlala and Sithembile Radebe claiming the honours in the 10km race. Madlala and Radebe...
by zaadmin | Aug 9, 2013 | 10km, Featured, News, Women
The streets of Johannesburg were buzzing with excitement on Friday, 09 August 2013 when a record field of 7734 runners gathered to celebrate National Women’s Day at the much loved Totalsports Ladies Race. Nedbank runner, Cornelia Joubert set the course on fire in the...
by zaadmin | Aug 5, 2013 | Europe, Featured, Marathon, News, Pre-event, Track, World Champs
Athletics South Africa (ASA) will be sending a team of 27 athletes to compete at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow (10-18 August). A look at the statistics shows that it is probably one of the most experienced SA teams ever. No less than eight athletes are...
by zaadmin | Jul 22, 2013 | 10km, Featured, KwaZuluNatal, News, Women
Over 6000 eager runners and walkers took to the streets of Durban on Sunday, 21 July 2013 to take part in the much loved 5km and 10km Totalsports Ladies Race. Boxer athlete Jenna Challenor of Durban North was the lady to beat on the day completing the 10km route in an...