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Acsis VOB

23 November 2009 — Cape Town’s biggest running club offers a great mix of well-organised and safe club runs that cater for every level of runner, and offer incredibly sce… read more

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Find Your Balance

23 November 2009 — Most injuries are a response to an imbalance in the body. Correct the imbalance and you are on your way to pain-free running! And all it takes is a few… read more

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Rumble in the Jungle

15 October 2009 — The Jungle Marathon in the heart of the South American Amazon is regarded as one of the most extreme and unique races on Earth – and not a race for the… read more

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Good… Better… Gold!

15 October 2009 — Dreams don’t always come true, but sometimes something unexpected and amazing happens to us. This is the story of how Kashmira Parbhoo, average back of… read more




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Durban’s Morning Phenomenon

15 October 2009 — There are no club membership fees, no forms to fill in, no licence numbers or club kit, and you don’t have to be super-fast or muscular to join the big… read more

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Faster Than A Speeding Bullet

15 October 2009 — A legend of the 80s and 90s, Matthews ‘The Flash’ Temane, was one of the fastest finishers our country has ever seen. He received Springbok colou… read more

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A quick guide to shin splints

15 October 2009 — Brad Walker explains the signs and symptoms of shin splints, the preventative action you can take to reduce the chances of experiencing the injury and… read more

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Know Your Fats

15 October 2009 — Energy in the diet comes in three forms – carbohydrate, protein and fat. These macronutrients are organic compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, but… read more

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WINNING WALKER! 3 759.7km In A Year

15 October 2009 — He bought a brand new car, big and comfortable enough to sleep in before races. He spent hours planning which races to run where. He even forked out th… read more

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Girl Power

15 October 2009 — Most runners’ daily runs take the same routes. Most races are the same year after year and sometimes, the predictability of a route leaves you wanting… read more

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