Elana van Zyl awarded prestigious medal
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon race ambassador and South African athletics legend, Elana van Zyl, was awarded the prestigious Sri Chinmoy Oneness Home Peace Run Torch Bearer Award at Green Point on Saturday - a tribute to her substantial work...
All set for historic Sanlam CapeTown Marathon, live on spnafrica.com
The 2020 Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon gets underway on Sunday morning in extraordinary circumstances which no-one could have envisaged when Kenyan Edwin Koech crossed the finish line to win last year’s race to the cheers and applause thousands.
The...
Cape Town Marathon attracts legends: Elana, Budd, de Reuck, Radcliffe, Kristiansen
Half the South African senior women's team competing at the World Cross Country Championships in Spain in 1993 will be running Sunday's Sanlam Peace 10km - Elana van Zyl (second from right), Colleen de Reuck (second from left) and...
“Elite Invitational” element of Cape Town Marathon sees three star-studded fields in three SA...
Following months of planning for a virtual event like no other, thousands of runners from across the globe will take to their local streets to run the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon, Half Marathon, or the 5km / 10km...
Sports streamer SPNAfrica.com to stream the Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon across Africa
SPNAfrica.com, the sports streaming and video content platform linked to SPNAfrica news, will be streaming the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon, live, across Africa and around the world, on October 18, 2020. The streaming agreement was reached with the...
Locally developed algorithm to ensure Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon “fair play”
Running a marathon will leave you breathless, but running that distance at altitude, where there is less oxygen in the air, will leave you positively gasping for breath!
So, the application of an altitude factor to the Sanlam Virtual Cape...
Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon to be streamed across Africa by sports streamer SPNAfrica.com
Sports Network Africa, the Sports Streaming and Video Content platform linked to the sports news site, SPNAfricanews.com, will be streaming the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon, live, across Africa (outside South Africa) and around the world, on October 18,...
Cape Town virtual could hail new generation
The withdrawal of three leading marathoners from next Sunday’s (October 18) Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon has opened the way for a new generation of South Africa's elite athletes to step up and take the honours at Africa’s only...
Worldwide scramble as the deadline for Cape Town’s virtual marathon looms.
A last-minute scramble to secure entries for the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon next Sunday (October 18) was underway as the deadline approached, according to organisers on Thursday (October 8).
Runners still wanting to ensure a unique “Cape” running experience...
Upsets galore at blustery London Marathon
In a shock defeat of defending champion and world marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge, Ethiopia's Shura Kitata took the honours at the Virgin Money London Marathon, ahead of Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba while Bridget Kosgei retained her rock-steady composure to take...