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How the Cheating in the 2022 Comrades Marathon was Uncovered!
13 January 2023 — With plenty of to run Comrades statistics, most fall into the interesting and inspiring categories, but uncovering cheats at the world’s greatest ultra-marathon leaves a bad taste in my mouth. – By Stuart Mann… read more
Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Expands in 2023
28 November 2022 — After a fantastic 2022 season, which saw the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series back to near capacity attendance, title sponsor Absa together with Stillwater Sports, the organiser of South Africa’s award-winning road running series, are excited to welcome Gqebe …… read more
Learn How to Run Well Episode Two
28 November 2022 — In our second installment of Modern Athlete Live – Learn How to Run Well, brought to you by Traumeel®S, we did an easy-to-follow flow style class showing you how to warm up the body before you run! Aimed at getting key muscles ready to run and prevent …… read more
Entries Open for 21st Dis-Chem Half Marathon
28 November 2022 — Entries are open for the 21st Dis-Chem Half Marathon and Centrum 5km Dash Fun Run, taking place on Sunday 15 January 2023.This is Gauteng’s premier half marathon, and is hosted by Bedfordview Country Club Athletics. The race route remains unchanged, wi …… read more
The Softest Fabric For Your Toughest Workouts
2 November 2022 — UNDER ARMOUR launches new ‘soft you can sweat in’ collection with built-in cutting-edge Meridian Tech Under Armour South Africa continues to take performance innovation to the next level. This week the brand launched it’s eagerly awaited new ‘SOFT YO …… read more
Triple Ironman Week for SA’s ‘Forest Gump’
1 November 2022 — In July, Rehan Greeff completed his Run Forest Run TriChallenge, doing three Ironman-length triathlons in three countries in six days, to raise money to help vulnerable children. – By Sean Falconer… read more
Kalmer’s Corner: The Big C
1 November 2022 — If it were not for the two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, this year’s Comrades Marathon would have been my Green Number 10 th … as a supporter! – By René Kalmer… read more
Tayla-made for Speed
1 November 2022 — Last year, emerging star Tayla Kavanagh claimed the national title over 10km, now she is plotting a course to become just the fourth SA women to break the 32-minute barrier. – By Sean Falconer… read more
Sport Man Says: Time to Rethink How the Sport is Run
1 November 2022 — The ugly head of COVID is forcing runners in South Africa to rethink how they approach the sport, as an unsustainable model looks to be coming crashing down. – By Manfred Seidler… read more
Learn to Run Well Episode One
28 October 2022 — Welcome to the first episode of our Learn to Run Well Series, proudly sponsored by Traumeel®S, your reliable running partner. Mariné Calitz of Novaturient Pilates takes you through a deep muscle release with something simple that we all have access to, …… read more