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Strike a Running Pose

12 August 2016 — I read somewhere that the first rule of race photos is that no one looks good in their race pictures. The second rule of race pictures is that no one looks good… read more

Columns
Chasing the Golden Dream

12 August 2016 — In life we are taught to lead by example, and Dana Coetzee does just that. The current KPMG Running Club National Manager completed 20 Comrades Marathons, 15 Ol… read more

Racing
Taking on the Hills

12 August 2016 — Looking for that one sure-fire session that’s going to help you run that elusive PB? Then make sure you include hill work in your training programme, as it wi… read more

Columns
Tribute to a Fallen Comrade

12 August 2016 — It was a real shock to his family and friends when Sihle Mlaba passed away on 3 June, due to stomach complications, five days after finishing his sixth Comrades… read more



Features
My Secret Training Weapons

11 August 2016 — Fresh from completing my third Comrades – well, as fresh as one can be after running 89.2km – like many of the thousands of men and women who took p… read more

Event Update!
Our Top 3 Race Picks for You!

10 August 2016 — As we run through the cold of August into the warmer weather of September and October, we at Modern Athlete have got the perfect events for you. Whether you …… read more

Features
Boost Your Body

8 August 2016 — The immune system is the body’s defence against illness and infection, and regular, moderate exercise boosts the immune system and reduces the risk of inf… read more

Columns
Hip, Hip, Hooray!

7 August 2016 — Many of you know that I have been battling with a hip injury for the last 18 months and was not able to perform anywhere close to my full potential. Thankfully,… read more

Event Update!
Rio, here we come!

6 August 2016 — The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio started this week and are scheduled to run till the 21st of August, with a sizable contingent of South Africans set to be part of… read more

Columns
The Dreaded First Bail

5 August 2016 — Bail is like a ‘four-letter word’ to many runners. Don’t say it, don’t consider it, don’t even think of it! – BY SEAN FALCON… read more

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