Having recently finished second woman and fourth overall in the 160km Ultra Asia race in Vietnam, Nontuthuko Mgabhi is already planning her next challenge to raise money to benefit rural schoolchildren. – By Karien Jonckheere and Sean Falconer
Author: Tanika Laskey
‹ BackRun Like a (Badass) Spartan
The second edition of the Spartan Baby Badass Ultra (SBBU) took place in Johannesburg at the end of April, with 37 runners once again setting out to keep running for 24 hours and cover either 100km or 100 miles – By Rob Riccardi
Cape Town Running at its Best
Against the backdrop of Table Mountain and the bustling Cape Town cityscape, runners of all ages, backgrounds and fitness levels come together in the annual ‘must-do’ Absa Run Your City CAPE TOWN 10K. – By Nicole Hayes
The Running Mann: Run Like a Girl
There is nothing quite like getting a big dataset in one’s hands and playing around with the numbers. I analysed the Comrades Marathon stats and found something that really surprised me. – By Stuart Mann
A Route of Re-discovery
I was lucky to garner an entry into the Luxliner Route 66 MTB Experience, but the questions raced through my mind. For starters, after not racing for some time, could I actually do this? – By Jason Martin
Gerda Rewrites the Record Books
The 52nd edition of the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon will live long in the memory thanks to Gerda Steyn’s record-breaking performance, and Givemore Mudzinganyama landing ‘the big fish.’ – By Sean Falconer & Riel Hauman
The Running Mann: Beer Belly Blues
Being injured, I’ve had plenty of time to write about my favourite sport while enjoying my favourite beverage, and that’s why this column is on how my big, fat beer belly helps explain quarterly objectives – Stuart Mann