More than a race: The road knows why you’re here
9 June 2026 — Six Comrades runners. Six deeply personal motivations that go beyond the raceThere is a moment, somewhere around the 60km mark, when the Comrades Marathon stops being a race. The legs begin to resist. The maths of time and distance turns unforgiving. A …… read more
Dambile delivers SA Diamond League delight in Doha
22 June 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Sinesipho Dambile arrived in Doha chasing another strong performance. He left with a Diamond League trophy, a personal best and a place in South African athletics history. The 24-year-old stormed to victory in the men’s 200m over the …… read more
Inside the mind of Comrades Champion George Kusche
21 June 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed With two kilometres remaining, George Kusche glanced at the race clock for the first time all day. The display showed roughly 5:08. His body felt like a battered vehicle limping home after a cross-country expedition. His left calf had …… read more