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Melikhaya’s Marathon Mission
2 October 2020 — Marathoner Melikhaya Frans is going to stick to Britain’s Sir Mo Farah like a bad rash on Sunday in his quest to earn himself a ticket to the Olympics. – BY Matshelane Mamabolo The 30-year-old Frans is one of three South Africans who will be participat …… read more
Feel the Difference with the ASICS Virtual Run Challenge
11 September 2020 — Run your way out of Lockdown for a chance to win one of 300 pairs of ASICS running shoes and a trip to the 2021 Paris or Tokyo Marathon, by entering the ASICS x Virtual Run! Amidst the isolation of lockdown, the world has fallen in love with running – …… read more
SPAR Spreads A Little Sunshine
22 July 2020 — SPAR Launches South Africa’s Most Beautiful Virtual Challenge! SPAR is aiming to put some sunshine back in your life during these challenging times with the SPAR Women’s Virtual Challenge. 2020 has been a strange year, as the world struggles to contain …… read more
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon cancelled; Virtual Race to go ahead as planned!
23 June 2020 — Following lengthy discussions, detailed review and careful consideration of all options and alternatives, the organisers and sponsors of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon have confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 event. The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon was …… read more
2020 MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon Cancelled
2 June 2020 — The MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon has been officially cancelled. The event, which was initially scheduled to take place in Centurion on May 1, will not be held at all this year, to assure the safety of the running community. Race Director, Francois Jord …… read more
Flatten Your Insurance Spend with JaSure
16 April 2020 — We all know that happiness can’t be bought. But those special things — your smartwatch, smartphone, bike — sure are nice to have, aren’t they? The problem is, insuring them usually doesn’t come cheap, or hassle-free. It’s one of the reasons local insur …… read more
24 March 2020 — Finding Solace on the Trails Only two people have earned national colours in both cycling and running. One is Graeme McCullum, the other is Jock Green, a man who went from the ultra-competitive world of international road cycling to the solitude of the …… read more
Catch Up with Vaylen Kirtley SABC Anchor Woman
24 March 2020 — Vaylen Kirtley, anchor presenter of the SABC broadcasts of events such as the Comrades, Two Oceans, Cape Town and Soweto Marathons.… read more
Cape Town leg of SPAR Women’s Challenge Series Cancelled
17 March 2020 — SPAR Western Cape has taken the difficult decision to cancel the SPAR Women’s Challenge in Cape Town, one of six road races in the SPAR Grand Prix series, run throughout the country. The race was to be held on Sunday, 5 April in Green Point. The announ …… read more
Race Status Update by Province
17 March 2020 — With the South African Government declaring COVID-19 a national disaster and putting strict interventions in place meaning no mass gatherings of more than 100 people till the 15th April a lot of running, triathlons and cycling events have been affected …… read more