Running

When a successful sporting event becomes Africa’s best brand advertising

Ultra-Trail Cape Town branding provides the backdrop for three Canadians who excelled at the UTCT 100km - Mathieu Blanchard (4th…

3 years ago

Live action another winner at UTCT

Lauren Granger tracks second-placed woman in the UTCT 100km Marianne Hogan with Danish athlete Mads Louring behind. Photo: Grant Scholtz…

3 years ago

Cherono finally claims Valencia, Jelagat makes it a Kenyan double.

Kenya's Lawrence Cherono crosses the finish line to win the 2021 Valencia Marathon on Sunday (December 5). Photo: Valencia Marathon…

3 years ago

Valencia by the numbers

One of their highest-profile events in recent years has been the Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Marathon, now rated as one of…

3 years ago

Valencia Marathon to be streamed free in Africa as Kenyans and Ethiopians vie for top honours, exclusive “club status” at the “Swiss watch” of marathons.

Kibiwott Kandie finishes the men's 21km at the Valencia Marathon, smashing the world record, December 6, 2020. Photo: frame grab…

3 years ago

Walmsley takes Khumalo’s record at UTCT

Jim Walmsley wins Ultra-trail Cape Town 2021. Photo: Stephen Granger By Stephen Granger Jim Walmsley gave an exhibition of ultra-trail…

3 years ago

UTCT pulls international favourites

Ultra-running legend and nine-times Comrades Marathon champion Bruce Fordyce met two modern legends of the sport at the UTCT Q…

3 years ago

To redefine the art of trail – just throw away the rule book

Courtney Dauwalter - unconventional approach has brought her success. Photo: Scott Rokis By Stephen Granger They’re bold, brave and ballsy…

3 years ago

Comrades and UTCT – a new “double”?

Bongmusa Mthembu signals victory in the 2019 Two Oceans marathon. Photo: Stephen Granger Winning a single title in sport is…

3 years ago

Running’s role championing conservation

Treading lightly over the trails on Table Mountain protects the environment. Photo: Kevin Sawyer) By Stephen Granger The environment and…

3 years ago