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A Select Comrades Club

25 July 2018 — Winning the Comrades Marathon is considered one of the pinnacles of achievement in South African road running. It brings a massive payday, makes you a household… read more

Features
Rikenette’s Record

25 July 2018 — After coming back from an operation on her foot and having to learn to walk again, multiple SA Champion Rikenette Steenkamp had been frustratingly close to brea… read more

Features
The Incredible Comeback

25 July 2018 — After surviving a brutal attack in February that had many thinking his running career was prematurely over, Thabang Mosiako not only returned to running incredi… read more

Event Update!
2018 Old Mutual Soweto Marathon: Runners workshop

25 July 2018 — In 2018, the year where the Old Mutual Soweto Marathon celebrates its 25th edition, we are on a mission to empower the novice runners with knowledge that will e… read more




Event Update!
Get ready for the Discovery Tough Mudder!

25 July 2018 — Tough Mudder, the world’s leading obstacle course challenge, announced today its ground-breaking partnership with Discovery that will see the inaugural Di… read more

Columns
The Good Squeeze

11 July 2018 — Athletes who recover better are more likely to train harder and improve performance, and thus in recent years, various forms of compression treatments to aid in… read more

Features
Running for Sailor

11 July 2018 — Many South Africans run races to raise funds for a charity or cause, but most choose a cause in South Africa, whereas Yvonne Malan is running to support a museu… read more

Racing
The Tried and Trusted 2.4

11 July 2018 — Those who ‘did time’ in the armed forces may still suffer a nervous reaction upon hearing the words “two point four,” but it’s the… read more

Features
The Ethiopian Leprechaun

11 July 2018 — Cape Town-based Ethiopian astrophysicist Kamil Suleiman ran the recent London Marathon with a most unusual record in his sights. – BY PJ MOSES Kamil… read more

Features
Great Expectations

11 July 2018 — While some described Clarence Munyai’s fourth place in the Commonwealth Games 200m final as disappointing, it was actually an incredible achievement by an… read more

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