Marathon

Greek athlete in ‘Fotis’ finish at Ultra-trail Cape Town, by Zeus!

The gods on Mount Olympus are celebrating this weekend’s extraordinary performance by 40-year-old Greek ultra-distance athlete Fotis Zisimopoulos, in winning…

2 years ago

It’s the Robbie and Landie show in the Ultra-trail Cape Town pipe-opener

31-year-old Scottish athlete Robbie Simpson raced to an emphatic victory at the RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town Peninsula Traverse 55 km…

2 years ago

Ugandan and Kenyan athletes plunder medals at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Thailand

Ugandan athletes reigned supreme in the mountain running ‘Up and Down’ race on the final day (Sunday 6 November) of…

2 years ago

Golden trails lead to Madeira for season climax

It’s showtime for trail running as the world’s top marathon-distance trail athletes fly into Funchal, the capital of the Portuguese…

2 years ago

Two Oceans Marathon look to return to the glory years

Confirmation that the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon will move from their traditional Easter Weekend was a significant point of discussion…

2 years ago

Stephen Mokoka makes it a treble at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon as Meseret Dinke smashes the women’s race record

Stephen Mokoka made it three out of three with an emphatic victory at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon this morning…

2 years ago

Kane Reilly races to record-breaking win at Cape Town Trail Marathon

Kane Reilly turned the tables on long-time rival, Johardt van Heerden, racing to a record-breaking victory at the Cape Town…

2 years ago

Can Mokoka make it three in a row at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon?

A new route filled with icons and opportunities, the return of the masses, serious wheel-chair speed racing, a local action…

2 years ago

Mountain runners to fly high in first Vertical Kilometre challenge

Running-related competitions, whether on track, road, cross-country or trail, typically take place over distances measured horizontally on the earth’s surface. …

2 years ago

Ryder and Odendaal overcome challenges to triumph at the K-Way MaxiRace Cape Winelands

Thirty-eight-year old transport logistics operator come KZN berry farmer, Douglas Pickard, raced to another high-profile ultra-trail victory in the 120km K-Way…

2 years ago