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Seen here:  Paxton will perform live at the Totalsports Women’s Race in Cape Town. Photo Credit:  Look Book

Paxton set to perform at Totalsports Women’s Race Cape Town

The Totalsports Women’s Race Cape Town will close off on a high note on Friday, 09 August 2019 (National Women’s Day) with a live...
Seen here:  Runners having a blast on route at the 2018 FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN.  Photo Credit:  Anthony Grote

Durbanites change lives at the FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN

Runners (and walkers) taking part in the 3rd annual FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN on Sunday 13 October 2019 can make a change by supporting...
Seen here:  The elite field at the start of the 2018 Totalsports Women's Race. Photo Credit:  Rogan Ward

Totalsports Women’s Race 2019 Prize Purse Announced

Taking place on one day (Friday, 09 August / National Women’s Day) across three major cities (Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban) the Totalsports Women’s...
Seen here:  Runners (and walkers) enjoying a 10km route experience in 2018 that highlighted iconic landmarks and featured lively performances by a host of Joburg’s leading performing arts groups.  Photo Credit:  David Tarpey

FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN welcomes Cotlands as a charity in 2019

The FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN will boast a fourth charity in 2019 with event organisers welcoming Cotlands into the fold. “We are proud to welcome...

ASA ANNOUNCES 12-MEMBER TEAM FOR IAU 50KM WORLD CHAMPS

Three-time Comrades Marathon champion Bongmusa Mthembu, will spearhead the national team at the IAU 50km World Championships in Romania on 1 September 2019. Mthembu, who...
Seen here (from left to right):  Talisman Facilitators Mbali Nyathi, Tiffany Lewis and Ryan Bateman.

Talisman Foundation set to build team spirit at Totalsports Women’s Race

A group of 15 Talisman Foundation facilitators and residents will toe the line at the Totalsports Women’s Race on Friday, 09 August 2019 as...
University of Johannesburg sprinter Tamzin Thomas (left) is excited to be part of the South African squad to compete in the World Student Games in Naples, Italy, from July 3 to 14. Photo: Trevlyn Mayo Palframan

Sprinter part of strong UJ contingent for World Games

Sprinter Tamzin Thomas is one of nine members of the University of Johannesburg track and field squad primed to make an impact when the...

City of Gold set to shine at Totalsports Women’s Race

The streets of Jozi will come alive with excitement on Friday, 09 August 2019 when thousands of women unite at the Totalsports Women’s Race...
The Johannesburg SPCA is one of the official charities of the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN.  Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

Athlete donations empower FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN charities

The FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN’s three charities (the Joburg Heritage Foundation, Reach for a Dream Foundation and Johannesburg SPCA) received overwhelming support from runners...

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...