by zaadmin | Feb 7, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
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...
by zaadmin | Dec 16, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
200m SA Junior Champion Wayde van Niekerk beat World Championships 4x400m Silver medallist, Shane Victor in the men’s 300m as well as the talented Shaun de Jager at the third leg of the Yellow Pages Summer Series in Stellenbosh on 15 December. Due to the number of...
by zaadmin | Dec 13, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
The highlight of the second Yellow Pages Summer Series Meeting in Oudtshoorn, was undoubtedly the men’s mile as pace maker Elroy Galant led the field of 6 athletes through the 800m mark in 1:58 – spot on for a sub 4 mile. But then the 5000m World Championship Athlete...
by zaadmin | Nov 28, 2011 | Featured, News, Pre-event, Track
South Africa’s track and field athletes from over the country heading for the coast will be looking to turn up the heat in their quest for quality times, distances and throws, when the second edition of the Yellow Pages Summer Series take place in the Eastern and...
by zaadmin | Oct 28, 2011 | Featured, News, SteepleChase, Track
Athletics has gone through a tough two-year period with many events taking place away from the field of play. Yet the winds of change blew into the sport at the end of 2010 and the results are clearly showing. There is a newfound enthusiasm amongst athletes and...
by zaadmin | Oct 7, 2011 | Events, Featured, News, Track
6 October 2011 – The final day of the athletics section of the SA Games in Polokwane took place in sunny but cool conditions with a light breeze present for most of the day. Temperatures warmed up a bit as the day progressed. Western Cape, North West and Gauteng all...