World Athletics

Peres Jepchirchir’s London marathon record ratified ahead of Olympic Games

The 2020 Olympic gold medallist Peres Jepchirchir’s record at the London Marathon in April has been officially ratified, providing a…

5 months 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

Push for Africa to host World Athletics “glamour” events

SA Veteran Hendrick Ramaala tracks Lesotho athletes Lebenya Nkoko and Warinyane Lebopo in the latter stages of 2014 Two Oceans…

4 years ago

Kandie’s 21km time – is this a revolution?

(Archive) Kibiwott Kandie of Kenya finishes second in the men's race of the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in…

4 years ago

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon limits participants to 10,000 for 2021, eyes Gold Label status

The organizers of the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has announced two major changes to the 2021 edition of…

4 years ago

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…

4 years ago

Cape Town Marathon off, huge virtual event on – organisers

Supporters cheer on Stephen Mokoka as he races to victory in 2019. This year's winner will appear on the virtual…

4 years ago