Gerda Steyn

South Africans mount “best ever” Olympics marathon campaign

The allure of the marathon. Some top SA runners out front already. Photo: Stephen Granger by Stephen Granger Five athletes…

3 years ago

Fast pace as Kenyans win in Siena, South African women’s record shattered by Steyn.

The green vested South African pair of Irvette van Zyl and Gerda Steyn amongst the leaders at the start of…

3 years ago

Italian “last chance” for marathon Olympics hopefuls

Edwin Koech wins the 2019 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. Photo: Stephen Granger There's a ‘Last Chance Saloon’ for marathon athletes…

3 years ago

Distance dreams of South African runner in tatters after Hamburg NN Mission move.

Lesibe Precious Mashele (front) leads during a 5,000 m race on March26, 2021. Photo: David Papenfus The marathon dreams of…

3 years ago

Upsets galore at blustery London Marathon

Ethiopian Shura Kitata leads the four-strong lead pack at London Marathon in the final stages. Picture: Courtesy, Money London Marathon…

4 years ago

Steyn signs up for virtual Cape Town

Gerda Steyn celebrates after winning the 2019 Two Oceans ultra marathon. Photo: Stephen Granger South African ultra-marathon sensation, Gerda Steyn…

4 years ago

“Comrades” – at 99, the world’s greatest ultra-marathon, now virtual, too

"Rainbow Nation" Comrades Marathon - Leading Cape Town ultra-trail athlete, Kerry-Anne Marshall (front, second from left), soaking up the unique…

4 years ago