Extreme Sports

Whale of a time ahead for Mvuyisi

Eastern Cape trail athlete, Mvuyisi Gcogco, arrived at De Hoop Nature Reserve in the Southern Cape yesterday (Thursday 3 August)…

1 year ago

It’s a Reilly double-act as Kane and Sam reign supreme in the Hout Bay mountains

Kane and Samantha Reilly pulled off a remarkable brother-sister act at the 21st Hout Bay Trail Challenge this morning (Saturday 22…

1 year ago

Sailing towards a new era: African sailors are navigating new frontiers

Men participating in a sailing sports race. (Photo: Pexels)

2 years ago

Great season opener for Toni at La Palma

South African trail athlete, Toni McCann, raced to an emotional season-opening victory at the Transvulcania by UTMB ‘Volcanes’ 48 km…

2 years ago

Trail history as South African team announced for World Championships

In a major step forward for trail and mountain running in South Africa, Athletics South Africa (ASA) have announced the…

2 years ago

Stunning landscapes, farming hospitality and intense competition at Ultra-trail Drakensberg

New champions were crowned, dreams fulfilled and hearts broken as the traditional ringing of the cow-bells by the 100 miler…

2 years ago

Fireworks at Ultra-trail Drakensberg as top trail athletes battle for honours

Johardt van Heerden showed why he is rated South Africa’s leading trail athlete with an emphatic victory in the 21km…

2 years ago

uKhahlambha hosts the Southern Africa’s top trail athletes at Ultra-trail Drakensberg mountain extravaganza

All trails lead to the Underberg region of the Drakensberg this weekend (28-30 April), as the country’s leading trail and…

2 years ago

Can the ‘Pitbull’ make it to Number One in Two Oceans?

They were cheering on one of their own at Scottsville Racing Course, the pre-COVID packed crowd welcoming Howick-based Nkosikhona Mhlakwana…

2 years ago

It’s anyone’s game as seconds separate top teams in thrilling contest at AFRICANX TRAILRUN

Somerset West runners, Hakeem Smith and Lovemo Nyaude (Team HTRCrew Trail Taxi), upset the form book when they took line…

2 years ago