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HUAWEI Changes the Smart Watch Game!
2 July 2024 — Having been a fan of the HUAWEI WATCH FIT series, I was incredibly excited to try out the new WATCH FIT 3. The marketing around the watch promised something truly special, and I can honestly say they weren’t lying. This is a game changer! Review by Rox …… read more
Ann Ashworth gets the boot
28 June 2024 — It should have been a triumphant celebration of a job well done – but instead, Comrades Marathon Race & Operations Manager Ann Ashworth has left the organisation, alleging that a smear campaign was mounted against her. We chat to Ann, and get her s …… read more
Not-so-delusional Maseti set to break new ground for SA cycling in Paris
26 June 2024 — By Karien Jonckheere Miyanda Maseti wants to be an Olympic champion. She already knew that when, as a plucky seven-year-old, she watched two-time Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya on TV. “If somebody told me then that I would be an Olympian, I woul …… read more
Trail (Mis)Adventures: Playing in the Pondo Mud
25 June 2024 — Ever heard that song, “Splish, splash, I was taking a bath?” Well, at the Pondo Ultra, the lyrics should have been, “Splish, splash, I was taking a mud bath!” – By Carla Farina … read more
Badass Babies!
25 June 2024 — The third edition of the Spartan Baby Badass Ultra (SBBU) took place in Johannesburg in April, with runners taking on this incredible challenge to earn the right to call themselves Spartan Babies! – By Rob Riccardi … read more
Sport Man Says: A Job Done Well
25 June 2024 — The organising team behind the 2024 Comrades Marathon may not have put on a perfect event, but they deserve praise for a really good effort that included innovative and exciting initiatives. – By Manfred Seidler… read more
Debut with a Silver Lining
25 June 2024 — From reunions in the loo queue, to hallucinating about forgetting to pull her pants back up after another loo stop at 65 kays, this is the entertaining story of René Kalmer’s successful Comrades Marathon debut. – By Sean Falconer… read more
Piet Wiersma 2024 Comrades Marathon Winner!
21 June 2024 — We chat with the 2024 Comrades Marathon winner Piet Wiersma. His journey to this years race, how he overcame coming second last year, and his future plans! https://youtu.be/Nc90frCAxlk… read more
Gerda Steyn, 2024 Comrades Winner
21 June 2024 — We chat to Gerda Steyn about her 2024 Up Run Record and win, her goals for this year’s Olympics and her journey to becoming a professional runner! Its a must-watch! https://youtu.be/wiSsr_hv8xY… read more
Meder Battles Back After Emergency Surgery and is Primed For Paris
19 June 2024 — By Karien Jonckheere Picture:Anton Geyser/SA Sports Images Rebecca Meder’s road to Paris has been something of a roller coaster ride. Four weeks before the SA Olympic trials, the 21-year-old swimmer’s appendix ruptured, leading to emergency surgery a …… read more