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Do What is Hard
29 July 2024 — Not too many people can say they have run a marathon, never mind 100 marathons in 100 days. That will probably sound like climbing Mount Everest to the average person… but that’s what 21-year-old Joburg student Chad Markgraaf did last year. And now he’ …… read more
Running for the Rangers
29 July 2024 — It was a crazy idea – even the young man who dreamt up the idea of Run For Rangers admits that – but Harry Bailey is a determined young man, with an unquenchable spirit, and now he and his team are about to undertake the third edition of this incredibl …… read more
Promise Kept
29 July 2024 — Just over a year ago, Glenrose Xaba confidently said that she was working towards beating the long-standing women’s SA Record for 10km, and this July, she lived up to that promise. Now she is looking to go still faster. – By Tathe Msimango with Sean Fa …… read more
Paris Bound!
29 July 2024 — Every athlete dreams of going to the Olympics, because it is the pinnacle of the sport, and in 2024, that dream has become a reality for SA’s 400m specialist Miranda Coetzee, but she tells us she had some nervous moments before being sure she could sta …… read more
Trail (Mis)Adventures: Coping with the Cold
29 July 2024 — Not so long ago, a friend said to me that there is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing choices, but today I’d like to tell you that this just is not true! – By Carla Farina … read more
One for the Record Books!
29 July 2024 — New records were the order of the day at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K in early July, including Glenrose Xaba breaking the women’s SA Record, and the race had its biggest field yet, in what turned out to be a record-breaking day from start to finis …… read more
Good… Better… Gerda!
29 July 2024 — With her record-breaking victory in the 2024 Comrades Marathon, Gerda Steyn added yet another accolade to her already glittering running career, and further cemented her status in many people’s minds as the greatest female ultra-athlete produced by Sou …… read more
Experience the Ultimate Mountain Biking Adventure at the 2024 Garmin MTB Series
26 July 2024 — Get ready for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the highly anticipated Garmin MTB Series on 24 August 2024 at Northern Farms, Johannesburg. Hosted by Garmin South Africa, this event promises to challenge and inspire cyclists from around the cou …… read more
PUMA Deviate NITRO™ 3 destined to deliver your PB
18 July 2024 — The new PUMA Deviate NITRO™ 3 is designed to help you break PBs and achieve peak performance during both training and raceday. It’s the everyday source of speed that runners can trust week after week, kilometre after kilometre. Deviate means to do thin …… read more
Teen Sensation!
9 July 2024 — You may not have heard about 18-year-old sprinter Bayanda Walaza yet, but if his rapid rise to fame in 2024 is anything to go by, including qualifying for the Paris Olympics, his may soon be a household name in SA. – By Sean Falconer … read more