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Kona Conquered

14 December 2017 — The Ironman World Champs race in Kona, Hawaii, is considered one of the toughest sporting events, and when blind triathlete Helen Webb crossed the Kona finish l… read more

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Caffeine Kick

28 November 2017 — In January 2004, caffeine was taken off the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list of banned substances used in competitive sports, but earlier this year it was p… read more

Racing
Avoiding Overtraining

28 November 2017 — Ever woken up with ‘heavy legs,’ but still forced yourself through a run and got back home feeling exhausted and burnt out? Then you were probably s… read more

Racing
Barry’s Way

24 November 2017 — Having achieved success in trail running himself, Barry Goliath is now coaching the next generation to podium positions as well. As he tells the youngsters in h… read more



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All in Good Time

24 November 2017 — He’s just 20 and currently focusing on his studies, but Nicholas Quenet is already considered a star of South African triathlon, and it appears to be just… read more

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Greater Expectations

23 November 2017 — The weight of expectation can sometimes weigh heavily, they say, especially when you put that expectation on yourself, as 400m hurdles star Wenda Nel has realis… read more

Racing
A real Cliffhanger!

23 November 2017 — There I was, a tree root grabbed with both hands, my legs dangling off the side of the mountain, looking up for a way to pull myself back from the cliff I was h… read more

Racing
Race Calendar – December 2017

23 November 2017 — South African runners really are blessed with a terrific race calendar with so many great races to do so check out these events for the coming month, including… read more

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Will-power

9 November 2017 — Just over a year ago, 40-year-old Johannesburg-based software developer Will Addison found himself in front of the mirror, and he didn’t like what he saw.… read more

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Grateful to be Running

9 November 2017 — After two freak injuries, Samantha Schoeman is incredibly lucky not to be permanently paralysed, or to have lost a leg, but both times she fought back to fitnes… read more

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