The 2012 ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance promises to be an emotional three days of racing for Carien Helberg of Somerset West. After learning about the plight of five year old Lewis Wynne, who lost both his lower legs in a freak accident, Helberg is determined to use her event participation as a … [Read more...]
Stoltz, Van Huyssteen conquer Buffelspoort
January 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Reigning individual men’s and women’s champions, Conrad Stoltz and Carla Van Huyssteen expected nothing less than a battle when they returned to Buffelspoort Dam on Saturday, 28 January 2012 to defend their titles at the gruelling TOTALSPORTS XTERRA Buffelspoort Full presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT. Although competition … [Read more...]
Hugo and Joubert conquer 2012 Challenge
January 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Excitement was high on Saturday, 14 January 2012 when sports enthusiasts from various sporting disciplines gathered in Gordon’s Bay to take on the 10th annual Totalsports Challenge presented by New Balance and REHIDRAT® SPORT. Multi-sport legend Dan Hugo walked off with his 6th consecutive victory in the individual … [Read more...]
Hugo for Challenge
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
After five victories in Kleinmond, multi sport star Dan Hugo is still excited by the chance to take part in the Totalsports Challenge presented by New Balance and REHIDRAT® SPORT. Returning to Kleinmond on Saturday, 14 January 2012 participants can look forward to a sporting experience like no other. … [Read more...]
Umhlanga MTN Summer Carnival 2011
December 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The defending champions claimed victory in the second Umhlanga MTN Summer Carnival’s 12km / 18km Trail Run and Walk with Eric Ngubane and Mandy Matthews regaining their titles in the growing sport of trail running. … [Read more...]
ASA engages trail runners
October 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
2011 saw the first ever team sent by South Africa to a Trail Running World Championships when a team of 5 was sent to Ireland for the July 9 World Ultra Trail Running Championships. … [Read more...]
10th Totalsports Challenge
September 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Entries are now open for the magnificent Totalsports Challenge, presented by New Balance and REHIDRAT SPORT. Taking place on Saturday, 14 January 2012 this much loved event will celebrate its 10th anniversary on the day. … [Read more...]
Two Day Event for Xterra SA Champs
August 31, 2011 By 1 Comment
After much deliberation the organisers of the DUESOUTH XTERRA presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT are pleased to announce that the much anticipated South African Championships will in future be celebrated over a two day period (Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 February 2012). … [Read more...]
Entries open for Kleinmond
August 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Entries are now open for South Africa’s most exciting three day stage trail run, the ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance. Taking place the weekend of 16 – 18 March 2012, trail running enthusiasts will be pleased to hear that the picturesque town of Kleinmond is once again the venue of choice for this … [Read more...]
SA trail team experience Champs
July 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On 9 July, South Africa proudly participated for the first time in the Trail World Championships presented by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU). As one of the privileged team, I speak for all of us in thanking Athletics South Africa (ASA) for an utterly wonderful opportunity and experience. … [Read more...]
