A new qualification system for selecting national teams The data below outlines a new system to be implemented that will allow for a more fair process of selecting teams to represent South Africa at international championships. During 2013 … [Read more...]
Statistics key to development in Africa
February 19, 2014 By
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) says the importance of collecting accurate data cannot be overstated, as it remains a vital pillar in Africa’s development. “Africa needs deep, precious statistics to quench the thirst for development,” … [Read more...]
Scintillating running at Silvermine
February 19, 2014 By
The second edition of the Spur Silvermine Mountain XL set off in one of the Cape’s finest nature reserves, the Silvermine Nature Reserve on Saturday morning. Spot on the South African Trail Running Team The race represented a chance to gain … [Read more...]
New sponsors Comrades
February 15, 2014 By
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...]
SA Champions in Age Categories
February 12, 2014 By
Following an agreement with SAMA (SA Masters Association) we can now confirm that SA trail champions will also be crowned in various age categories for 2014. This will be done at both the SA Ultra Trail Champs on March 8, as well as the SA … [Read more...]
Van Zyl, Bassingthwaighte Xterra Lite Champions
February 5, 2014 By
Ruan Van Zyl and Carmen Bassingthwaighte were the individual men’s and women’s competitors to beat at the 2014 TOTALSPORTS XTERRA Buffelspoort LITE presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT on Sunday, 26 January 2014. Van Zyl claimed victory in … [Read more...]
SA Tourism sets up in Nigeria
February 3, 2014 By
Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk says the opening of a SA Tourism’s regional marketing office in Lagos, Nigeria, will boost tourist arrivals at the OR Tambo International Airport. Speaking at the opening in Lagos, Van Schalkwyk said … [Read more...]
Robert Slingsby, Crossing the Line
February 3, 2014 By
With a career spanning almost four decades divided between South Africa and Europe, Robert Slingsby is a seasoned veteran of the arts with a loyal following and collector base. He studied at the Vrije Akademie in Den Haag, Netherlands but … [Read more...]
Training in the Safari industry
February 3, 2014 By
This new year, Bushwise, a leading professional training provider in the Safari industry in South Africa, has expanded its career-boosting course offerings to now provide Hospitality Internships at luxury safari lodges across South Africa, … [Read more...]
Challenor romps to 10k victory
February 1, 2014 By
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...]
