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Adventure Ace

9 July 2015 — Starting out as an adventure racer, Pretoria’s Greg Avierinos saw obstacle racing photos on Facebook three years ago that made him want to challenge himse… read more

Racing
Reaching the Summits

9 July 2015 — As an asthmatic, challenging to tackle the world’s big seven summits is quite a feat in itself, but for Katlego Letheo, her dream entails overcoming more… read more

Columns
Breaking Two

8 July 2015 — At the age of 24, Rustenburg-born athlete Ilze Wicksell became the first woman from Africa to duck under two minutes in the 800m in 1983. In the same year, she… read more

Columns
Un-Caiged

8 July 2015 — 947 radio presenter Alex Caige was ready to take on his first Comrades Marathon this year, until a stress fracture put him out of action, but with a positive ou… read more




Features
Middle Distance Maestro

8 July 2015 — Olympian, World Champs bronze medallist and South African record holder in the 1500m Johan Cronje has mastered his discipline for well over a decade, but he …… read more

News
Sprinter Simbine Joins Sub-10 Club

2 July 2015 — On Wednesday night sprinter Akani Simbine became only the second South African to break the 10-second barrier in the 100m sprint when he clocked 9.99 seconds to… read more

News
Wöstmann Aiming for Olympics

1 July 2015 — Caroline Wöstmann, winner of both the 2015 Comrades and Old Mutual Two Oceans ultra-races, has set herself a new challenge: She wants to qualify for next y… read more

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Gift to race Cape Town Trail 100km

30 June 2015 — Following his recent Comrades 2015 win, Gift Kehele has a new target in sight; to conquer South Africa's iconic Table Mountain by racing the 100km Ultra-tra… read more

Racing
Winter Warming Tips

26 June 2015 — Try these winter-warming tips for surviving the cold months while still getting in your running fix. 1. Dress Right You want to be warm without sweating… read more

Columns
Injury-Free on the Treadmill

26 June 2015 — Here’s how to stay fit and healthy while running on the treadmill this winter. – BY SEAN FALCONER The treadmill can be a lifesaver when it'… read more

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