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What a Difference a Year Makes
24 December 2016 — It’s hard to believe that January 2017 will see the first Birthday of the highly successful Modern Athlete #9to5Challenge. Of course, 2017 will be still b… read more
Raiding Reunion
22 December 2016 — Modern Athlete was recently given an all expenses paid trip to Reunion to cover one of the world’s toughest trail running events, the Grand Raid Reunion,… read more
Surprise some buddies with Entries to These Events
21 December 2016 — With just four days to do until Christmas Day, why not surprise yourself – and maybe a fellow athlete – with an entry into one of these amazing race… read more
Stronger, Faster, Further
20 December 2016 — Mention the words strength work to a runner and images of bulging biceps and watermelons under the arms come to mind… but none of us can picture ourselves dra… read more
Summer Cocktails
19 December 2016 — Summer just wouldn’t be summer without a few sundowner cocktails, but as healthy athletes, we need to be careful what we c… read more
If at First You Don’t Succeed…
18 December 2016 — This month we put the spotlight on Modern Athlete DARE TO TRI Programme triathlete Claire Malik, who came back from the disappointment of having to withdraw dur… read more
Fan-tastic Times
17 December 2016 — I have found that heroes come and go, but legends live forever!– BY RENÉ KALMER When I grew up, the only interaction I had with my sporting her… read more
Happy Snapper
15 December 2016 — As one of South Africa’s leading sport photographers, Roger Sedres was in Rio in August to cover the Olympics, being right there to get photos of Wayde va… read more
Start Your 2017 Race Resolutions with these Epic Events!
14 December 2016 — We are now midway through December folks and almost 100% sure that we are in holiday mode. It’s time to start switching on again before you miss out on th… read more
Rest vs Active Recovery
13 December 2016 — What is the most important part of a training programme? If you answered quality work, speed work, long slow running, hill repeats or strength work, or any comb… read more