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Lara van Niekerk claims Golden Hat-trick
29 September 2025 — Adnaan Mohamed Lara van Niekerk completed a golden hat-trick at the Bombela Concession Company SA National (25m) Championships on Sunday, powering through the 200m breaststroke like a swimmer rediscovering her tide. The 22-year-old, already decorated w …… read more
Glenrose storms to historic SPAR Grand Prix hat-trick in Gqeberha
28 September 2025 — By Adnaan Mohamed Gqeberha, Eastern Cape – Glenrose Xaba once again turned the SPAR Women’s Challenge into her personal racetrack on Saturday morning, streaking down Marine Drive like a sprinter on rails to seize her fourth straight victory of the 2025 …… read more
Kabelo smashes Absa RYC Joburg 10K record
24 September 2025 — By Adnaan Mohamed Kabelo Mulaudzi turned Johannesburg’s Heritage Day streets into his stage, storming to a course-record victory at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K on Wednesday. The 27-year-old from the Boxer Athletic Club made history by claiming hi …… read more
Glenrose Chases History in SPAR Women’s Race in Gqeberha
23 September 2025 — Adnaan Mohamed Gqeberha is tightening its laces for a record-breaking dash as the sold-out SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge hits the Summerstrand shoreline this Saturday. All eyes will be on the defending Grand Prix queen Glenrose Xaba, who has already spri …… read more
Boxer Super Run set for Joburg debut
22 September 2025 — By Adnaan Mohamed Johannesburg is about to swap its traffic jams for jogging jams when the Boxer Super Run makes its City of Gold debut on Sunday, 9 November 2025, at the iconic Marks Park Sports Club. Entries open this Friday, 26 September and if Durb …… read more
Cream of the crop set for Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K Showdown
21 September 2025 — Adnaan Mohamed Johannesburg’s bustling streets will swap weekday traffic for running shoes on Heritage Day, Wednesday 24 September, when the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K brings the curtain down on the five-race series. From Lilian Ngoyi Street to Rahi …… read more
Bronze lining for SA in Tokyo as relay team break eight-year medal drought
21 September 2025 — It took until the final day of the World Athletics Championships, but the quartet of Lythe Pillay, Udeme Okon, Wayde van Niekerk and Zakithi Nene ensured Team South Africa will not leave Tokyo empty-handed after securing a bronze medal in the 4x400m re …… read more
Successful appeal hands SA sprint relay team chance to qualify for final
20 September 2025 — The South African men’s 4x100m relay team was thrown a dramatic lifeline late on Saturday night at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. That’s after a successful appeal for being impeded in their heat earlier in the evening. By Karien Jonckheere …… read more
Comrades Marathon Loses a Humble Hero
20 September 2025 — By Adnaan Mohamed Farewell to Jetman Msuthu (1957–2025) South Africa has bid farewell to one of its true road-running heroes. Jetman Msuthu, Comrades Marathon winner and Green Number 7532, passed away on 15 September 2025 at the age of 68, just days af …… read more
Dambile predicts big things as Jo-Ané keeps medal hopes alive
19 September 2025 — Sinesipho Dambile predicted big things for next season after competing in his first World Athletics Championship final on Friday. The 23-year-old finished eighth in the 200m final in Tokyo in 20.23 seconds in a race won for the fourth time by American …… read more