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FAST TIMES & SCINTILLATING RACING ON CARDS AT FNB DURBAN 10K CITYSURFRUN
12 October 2018A loaded field and time bonuses will ensure that fast times are on the cards at the final FNB Run Your City Series race on Sunday, 14 October 2018, as both the men’s and women’s defending champions (Joshua Cheptegei and Mercyline Chelangat) are looking to retain their titles at the FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN.
Add in some lucrative time bonuses for the South African athletes and a flat r
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TOGETHER WE TRIUMPH
11 October 2018There is an old African proverb that goes: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This served as inspiration for the 2019 Comrades Marathon campaign slogan ‘Sizonqoba – Together We Triumph’. The slogan was unveiled by the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) at a glitzy media launch in Rosebank, Johannesburg, today (Thursday, 11 October).
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INCENTIVE SCHEME ANNOUNCED FOR SA ATHLETES AT FNB DURBAN 10K CITYSURFRUN
08 October 2018An impressive incentive scheme has been announced for South African athletes taking part in the 2nd annual FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN on Sunday, 14 October 2018. Incentives announced for South Africa’s elite athletes include R3000 for a time placing to R50 000 for a SA Record.
“South Africa is rich in talent especially in the sport of road running,” says Michael Me
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NEW MOM VAN ZYL STORMS TO VICTORY IN SPAR JOBURG 10KM CHALLENGE
07 October 2018Fifteen weeks after giving birth to her second son, Irvette van Zyl (Nedbank Running Club) led from start to finish to win the Joburg SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge at Marks Park in Emmarentia on Sunday.
Van Zyl stormed to the front right from the start and never relinquished her lead. Kesa Moletsane (KPMG) appeared to threaten from time to time, but Van Zyl just kept going, to cross the f
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TWO OCEANS ANNOUNCES 2018 FINAL RESULTS AHEAD OF 50TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN LAUNCH
05 October 2018With just one month before entries open for the Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon, the OMTOM team has been given the green light to publish the results of the 2018 OMTOM Ultra Marathon, having received the final report from the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS).
Following the mandatory testing by SAIDS, they have ratified their findings, allowing the event
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SPAR WOMEN'S JOBURG CHALLENGE WILL DECIDE GRAND PRIX WINNERS
04 October 2018After a year in which four different runners won SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge races, the 28th Joburg Challenge at Marks Park in Emmarentia on Sunday will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the 2018 SPAR Grand Prix.
As things stand, Glenrose Xaba (Boxer) will almost certainly win the Grand Prix title, with prize money of R185 000. She currently has 87 points, five more than her nearest
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AT THE AGE OF 42 THERE'S NO STOPPING TANITH MAXWELL
02 October 2018She placed 4th lady at her debut Comrades Marathon this year, and is seen as one of the country’s most experienced (and nicest) female long distance runners. It seems the 42-year-old Tanith Maxwell just goes from strength to strength each year. Her latest achievement is an elite invitation to the upcoming Valencia Marathon in Spain, where she will be lining up amongst the women’s elite fiel
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LANGAT AND GELANT ADDED TO ELITE MEN'S FIELD AT FNB DURBAN 10K CITYSURFRUN
02 October 2018If having the defending champion, Joshua Cheptegei and South Africa’s Thabang Mosiako, Phillimon Mathiba and sensation Ryan Mphahlele in the line-up for the FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN isn’t exciting enough, Kenya’s John Langat and South Africa’s Elroy Gelant have also confirmed their entry to the race on Sunday, 14 October 2018.
Langat was third at the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERU
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BATTLE LINES REDRAWN AT FNB DURBAN 10K CITYSURFRUN
27 September 2018Thabang Mosiako will spearhead South Africa’s attack at the 2nd annual FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN on Sunday, 14 October 2018.
The first South African across the finish line on Monday, 24 September 2018 at the 3rd annual FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN, Mosiako was beaten by Eritrea’s Filmon Ande, Uganda’s Mande Bushendich and course record holder, Namakoe Nkhasi from Lesotho.
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COMMONWEALTH 10 000M CHAMPION EYES FNB DURBAN 10K CITYSURFRUN WIN
26 September 2018Uganda’s Stella Chesang, the 2018 Commonwealth Games 10 000m champion will return to South Africa on Sunday, 14 October to take on country woman and FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN defending champion, Mercyline Chelangat.
Chesang complained of fatigue when she ran the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN in May earlier this year, where she finished 3rd. However, the 21-year-old is shapin
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