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Ed’s World Champs Blog: Early Ups and Downs – Brought to you by PUMA
18 July 2022 — It’s been a mixed bag of results for South African athletes in the first three days of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon in the USA, which began on Friday 15 July. In fact, just getting to the World Champs has been an achievement …… read more
PUMA takes Forever Faster Spirit to World Champs
18 July 2022 — Global sports company PUMA has taken its ‘Forever Faster’ Spirit to the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon in the USA by outfitting 12 national federations, including South Africa, and several leading medal contenders, and providing them w …… read more
The PUMA Run XX NITRO is for HER
12 July 2022 — PUMA recently sent us the women-specific Run XX NITRO to wear-test, and our Marketing Director Roxanne Martin has been putting the shoe through its paces.https://modernathlete.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22SS_RT_Q1_Run-XX-Nitro_Laura-Healey_Logo_N …… read more
Road to Comrades with Dylan Rogers
12 July 2022 — Dylan Rogers is a sports journalist with Johannesburg radio station HOT 102.7FM and part of the Big Joburg Drive Show, which you can catch 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday on either 102.7FM or streaming on hot1027.co.za. He’ll be running his first Comrades …… read more
Fans of Race Numbers – Gerda Gives us Tips
8 July 2022 — When Gerda Steyn posted a pic on social media of her race number collection and asked what other runners do with their numbers, it resulted in hundreds of replies and great suggestions. Edited by Sean Falconer… read more
Road to Comrades with Dylan Rogers
5 July 2022 — Dylan Rogers is a sports journalist with Johannesburg radio station HOT 102.7FM and part of the Big Joburg Drive Show, which you can catch 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday on either 102.7FM or streaming on hot1027.co.za. He’ll be running his first Comrades …… read more
Made for Her, the PUMA RUN XX
28 June 2022 — PUMA releases its first women’s specific running shoe! For too long, running shoes have been made for men and then redesigned to fit a woman’s foot shape. This season, PUMA is rewriting that narrative with the Run XX NITRO, a running shoe made for her. …… read more
Nedbank Tour de Tuli Route Launch
17 June 2022 — Organisers have proudly unveiled the awe-inspiring route for the exclusive 2022 Nedbank Tour de Tuli, the internationally acclaimed mountain bike tour, and one-of-a-kind wilderness adventure that traverses three countries, namely South Africa, Zimbabwe …… read more
Irvette van Zyl joins ASICS
10 June 2022 — ASICS is proud to announce the signing of Irvette van Zyl. Van Zyl is a long-distance runner with multiple South African titles and is the current women’s 50km ultramarathon world record holder. The Pretoria-based runner strengthens ASICS South Africa’ …… read more
Four Runners Break Sub 4 Minute Miles!
9 June 2022 — In celebration of Global Running Day which took place on 1 June, Under Armour hosted the UA ALL OUT MILE grand finale event which saw hundreds of athletes including elite athletes, novice runners, top club runners, celebs, sports personalities and the …… read more