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Entries open for the Twizza Super School Series

Entries are open for the inaugural Twizza Super School Series that will take place on Thursday 19 September 2019 at the Bestmed Tuks Athletics...
PUMA School of Speed

Track & Field stars prove they are #ForeverFaster at PUMA School...

The Dal Josaphat Athletics Stadium (Paarl) was a hive of activity on Saturday 30 October 2021 with a strong contingent of junior track &...
Seen here:  Sinesipho Dambile (Race No 318 /Athletics Gauteng North) charged to a stunning victory in the youth boys 200m final, clocking 20.68 seconds to finish 0.81 ahead of his nearest competitor. Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

Roets breaks SA youth record at Twizza ASA U18 and U20...

Building momentum in her fledgling career, Dane Roets shone on the third and final day of the Twizza ASA U18 and U20 Track &...
Long-distance runner Mariano Eesou was named the male athlete of the year at the Bestmed Madibaz Athletics Club awards function recently. Photo: Supplied

Hard work pays dividends for Madibaz athlete

Joy at receiving recognition for the hard work he has put into his career is the underlying feeling for runner Mariano Eesou after he...
Bestmed Madibaz athlete Lizhare Botha will be in action in the athletics meeting to be hosted by the club at Madibaz Stadium on Friday and Saturday. Photo: Henry Marsch

Plenty of incentive at Madibaz athletics meeting

There will be plenty of incentive to succeed for junior and senior athletes when the Bestmed Madibaz Athletics Club hold a major meeting at...

Schools Athletics receives a boost with the launch of the Twizza...

Twizza, South Africa’s first official ‘Proudly South African’ carbonated soft drink, is excited to extend its athletics portfolio with the introduction of the exciting...
The 2020 SPAR Women's Challenge event in Port Elizabeth has been officially cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Beneficiaries win despite cancellation of SPAR Women’s Challenge

After an initial postponement, SPAR Eastern Cape announced the cancellation of the 2020 Women's Challenge road running event today. The women's only race in Port...
Seen here (from left to right):  Nicola van der Merwe, Rose Xeyi (PUMA School of Speed’s first Head Girl) and Antonette van der Merwe in the Girl’s U19 100m.Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

PUMA School of Speed #4 delivers #FastTimes in Pretoria

Track & field supporters were treated to a speed storm of note today (Saturday, 02 March 2019) with junior track & field stars following...
Seen here:  The Elite Men’s field in action during the 2018 FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN.  Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN boasts a R250 000 prize purse in...

Starting at FNB Bank City (Johannesburg) and finishing at Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown) on Tuesday 24 September 2019 (National Heritage Day) runners taking part...