It’s Peak Performance for PK at Cape Town Trail Marathon on Table Mountain
Philani ‘PK’ Sengce ran the race of his life to win the Cape Town Trail Marathon by Ryan Sandes in perfect conditions on the slopes of Table Mountain this morning, overjoyed to be able to support his sister’s university...
Comrades Marathon Association lose their ‘Matriarch’ as thousands mourn Cheryl Winn’s passing
The sudden passing on Sunday 5 October of Cheryl Winn, the ‘Matriarch of the Comrades Marathon’, comes as a massive blow not only to the Comrades Marathon Association, which she served tirelessly for more than thirty years, but also...
Bianca Tarboton steals the show as Robbie Simpson takes three in a row at...
Bianca Tarboton became the first athlete in the history of the Otter African Trail Run to win the title on four occasions, her record-breaking victory stealing the show in this morning’s (Saturday 4 October) Otter TERREX Trail, presented by...
‘Still Water’ runs deep as Two Oceans Marathon sets sail for a bright future
The signature ink on the contract to appoint Stillwater Sports as the official Staging and Commercial Partner of the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon was barely dry when the Two Oceans engine room, dormant for some time, kicked into life...
‘Whale’ of a time for Kyle and Simone at De Hoop
Kyle Bucklow and Simone Malan raced to memorable victories in the 10th Merrell Whale of Trail, supported by PSG Wealth and Cape Nature, run over 53 testing kilometres in near-perfect conditions at the De Hoop Nature Reserve at the...
Onwards and upwards as Sanlam Cape Town Marathon aims for the stars
This weekend (Saturday 12 July) marks one hundred days to the start of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, with the ‘house full’ notice having been posted on the eve of the One-Hundred-Day launch, which took place at adidas’ headquarters...
William Kaptein wins second high-profile half marathon in a month
Two Oceans Half Marathon champion, William Kaptein made it two out of two when he raced clear of the field to win the 35th edition of the Rhodes Quality Half Marathon at Wellington.
The race started out in 1988 being...
The Two Oceans Marathon – a celebration of international unity in diversity
Gerda Steyn, Khoarahlane Seutloali, William Kaptein and Mercy Jebet stole the headlines, but thousands will claim part ownership of the 54th edition of the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon, which took place in Cape Town over the weekend.
Thirty thousand runners...
Mega-stars Gerda and Stephen headline Saturday’s Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon
Two of South Africa’s distance-running mega-stars, Stephen Mokoka and Gerda Steyn, are race favourites for Saturday’s Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon, to be run on the traditional 56km course over Chapman’s Peak and Constantia Nek, but a clutch of talented...
Underson and Marion on point at Pass to Pass Ultra-trail
Underson Ncube and Marion Leiberich produced the performances of the day at the Pass to Pass Ultra-Trail presented by Hoka, while Zimbabwe-born Admire Muzopambwa won the gruelling ‘Hundred’ in one of South Africa’s most testing ultra-trail challenges.
Now in its...