Perfect Score In SPAR Grand Prix For History-making Glenrose Xaba
11 October 2024 — Glenrose Xaba from Boxer made history as the first South African to win the SPAR Women’s Challenge Grand Prix title since 2019, when international athletes were first allowed to compete in the series. Xaba secured her victory on Sunday with a strong pe …… read more
Perfect Score In SPAR Grand Prix For History-making Glenrose Xaba
11 October 2024 — Glenrose Xaba from Boxer made history as the first South African to win the SPAR Women’s Challenge Grand Prix title since 2019, when international athletes were first allowed to compete in the series. Xaba secured her victory on Sunday with a strong pe …… read more
Vin.yards4Cancer Run Crew
5 October 2024 — Hey, runners and community supporters! I’m Ethan Bain, one of the founders of Vin.yards4Cancer Run Crew, and I’m excited to share how this journey began and what it’s all about. From a Bet to a Movement It all started as a playful challenge between sev …… read more
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We Can Do It
Having helped the SA men’s 400m relay team earn silver medals at the recent World Athletics Relays, Zakithi Nene is going into the Paris Olympics dreaming of another podium finish.
Do What Is Hard
Not too many people can say they have run a marathon, never mind 100 marathons in 100 days. That will probably sound like climbing Mount Everest to the average person… but that’s what 21-year-old Joburg student Chad Markgraaf did last year. And now he’s getting ready for his equally long but much bigger #RUNSA2024 challenge.
Running for The Rangers
It was a crazy idea – even the young man who dreamt up the idea of Run For Rangers admits that – but Harry Bailey is a determined young man, with an unquenchable spirit, and now he and his team are about to undertake the third edition of this incredible challenge.
Promise Kept
Just over a year ago, Glenrose Xaba confidently said that she was working towards beating the long-standing women’s SA Record for 10km, and this July, she lived up to that promise. Now she is looking to go still faster.