Archives for 2018

Glorious Run 2018 – The military is an important part of a country. Without the great men and women who have fought for our countries or kept it safe then, we wouldn’t be here where we are. While you can enjoy playing your … [Read more...]

Global athletic leader New Balance announced  their official signing of the technical footwear and apparel multi-year sponsorship contract for the Comrades Marathon, the world’s greatest ultra marathon and one of South Africa’s premier … [Read more...]

Over 6000 eager runners and walkers took to the streets of Durban on Sunday, 21 July 2013 to take part in the much loved 5km and 10km Totalsports Ladies Race. Boxer athlete Jenna Challenor of Durban North was the lady to beat on the day … [Read more...]

Athletics South Africa (ASA) will be sending a team of 27 athletes to compete at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow (10-18 August). A look at the statistics shows that it is probably one of the most experienced SA teams ever. No less … [Read more...]

The streets of Johannesburg were buzzing with excitement on Friday, 09 August 2013 when a record field of 7734 runners gathered to celebrate National Women’s Day at the much loved Totalsports Ladies Race. Nedbank runner, Cornelia Joubert … [Read more...]

With a spring in their step, close on 1,250 runners took to the streets surrounding Gateway in the KGB 10km Spring Run and Walk & KGB Holdings 5km Fun Run and Walk with Lucky Madlala and Sithembile Radebe claiming the honours in the … [Read more...]

Jenna Challenor annihilated the field with a massive lead of 3.35 in the SPAR Women’s 10km race held in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday in a time of 35.24. From the start, 300m into the race Challenor looked to have a commanding position with … [Read more...]

Athletics South Africa takes note of the recent High Court judgment in the matter of Laraine Lane versus SASCOC. While the judgment has seen the welcome lifting of Ms Lane’s suspension by SASCOC, the judgment has further significance, in … [Read more...]

There have been recent media reports which have implicated Athletics South Africa in the affairs of Soweto Marathon. The following needs to be made clear: The race was started by then Transvaal affiliate of SAACON many years ago. Athletics … [Read more...]

Athletics South Africa has taken note of the attempt by Boland Athletics to usurp the role of the national federation and call a general meeting of ASA. Their attempt is a blatant attempt to undermine the Constitution of ASA, especially … [Read more...]