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Beware the Polar Bears!

19 November 2024 — In December 2019, Mauritz Jansen van Rensburg flew down to Antarctica to take part in the Antarctic Ice Marathon. Just short of five years later, he found himself at the opposite end of the world, running the North Pole Marathon on the ice of the Arcti …… read more

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Xaba, Munnik strike Gold at inaugural Boxer Super Run Tshwane

10 November 2024 — Glenrose Xaba and Luan Munnik stole the show at the inaugural Boxer Super Run Tshwane, held on Sunday, 10 November 2024, at TUKS (Uitspan). They clinched gold in the Elite Women’s and Elite Men’s races with remarkable times of 15:42 and 13:50, respecti …… read more

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Same Great Race – New Name

6 November 2024 — The Dis-Chem Half Marathon Relaunches as The Biogen Half Marathon presented by Momentum Multiply for 2025. After 22 years, Dis-Chem is proud to announce that its leading sports and wellness brand, Biogen has been appointed as title sponsor in 2025 for …… read more

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Nutrition: Flapjacks to Make You Fly

6 November 2024 — Try this tasty, healthy and energising breakfast recipe for flapjacks that will power your running. – By Ann Ashworth… read more




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On His Way Up

6 November 2024 — With the help of a South African trail running legend, Remaketse Lekaka is dreaming of dominating the SA trail running circuit and becoming a world class athlete. – By Tathe Msimango… read more

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Run Crew Friday: Run Boss

5 November 2024 — Run Crew Friday’s next club feature is ‘Run Boss Run Crew’. We spoke to Craig Woods, a co-founder of Run Boss and he gave us the details of how it all started. What Inspired You to Start Run Boss? My best mate Michael Baker and I were standing around a …… read more

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Keep Working!

25 October 2024 — The Cape Town HYROX Race has come and gone, but there is still so much to train for as more events are being lined up around South Africa in coming months – By Cameron Cleaver… read more

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NPL Ambassador Vicky MacIntosh Makes History as South Africa’s First Hyrox Champion

22 October 2024 — NPL Ambassador Vicky MacIntosh Makes History as South Africa’s First Hyrox Champion South Africa’s fitness community recently celebrated a groundbreaking achievement as Vicky MacIntosh, an elite triathlete and CrossFitter, claimed victory in the countr …… read more

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Wear the Future: HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series—A Revolution on Your Wrist!

22 October 2024 — South Africa, are you ready to upgrade your smartwatch game? The revolutionary HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series has arrived, and it’s here to do more than just tell time—it’s here to redefine how you live, starting at an unbeatable price of just R4,999.00. The …… read more

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PUMA Signs Teenage Sprint Sensation Christian Miller

22 October 2024 — PUMA has officially signed 18-year-old American sprinter Christian Miller, a rising star in track and field. Miller, who just graduated from St. Johns Creekside High School in Florida, has had a remarkable journey over the past year and a half. His rap …… read more

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