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The running academy driving South Africa’s distance running revolution

Having been mentored by Elana van Zyl, Nolene Conrad lends a supporting shoulder to the next generation - Yandiswa Shange.…

3 years ago

World record set on Africa’s most iconic mountain

Pointing to the summit - AJ Calitz (right) and Christiaan Greyling (left) of Team K-Way take stock of the magnitude…

3 years ago

A natural high… trail running offers a way out, for this runner.

Jo Keppler running with Cape Town athlete Amand du Plessis - her running companion through the second half of the…

3 years ago

A farmer started an ultra-trail race…

Race founder and director, Spurgeon Flemington. Photo: Stephen Granger Early this century, a farmer in Spain’s Basque Country in the…

3 years ago

This Mountain Kingdom’s Ultra marshall is a multitasker on a mission

Ryan Sandes fordes a water crossing 35 km into the UTD 100 miler, followed by the lead horse and rider.…

3 years ago

“Football builds bridges – and is the ice-breaker.” Mainz 05 holds first German-Nigerian Online Conference

An online engagement between former Nigerian football players, a sports historian, a top African sports organiser and German sports professionals…

3 years ago

Calitz and Rukadza to set AfricanX afire.

Aj Calitz and Bernard Rukadza celebrate their win at the 2018 AfricanX Trail Run at Boschendal The AfricanX Trail Run…

4 years ago

Osaka aims to inspire new generation – but says Williams is still the queen

Japan's Naomi Osaka hits a return against Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei during their women's singles quarter-final match on day nine of…

4 years ago

Motivator, mentor, big brother… eSports coaches come to fore

Celebrations at a gaming event in Nairobi, Kenya. With gaming hugely popular on the African continent, e-Sports are gaining popularity,…

4 years ago

OM Africa Days : Olympique Marseille dedicated a week to Africa

Marseille's players Mamadou Niang (L) and Taye Taiwo (R), and the mayor of Marseille Jean-Claude Gaudin (C) hold the team…

4 years ago