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Nancy Young Transnet Club DBN and Simphiwe Mshishi UniZul AC

Runners come out in their numbers for 2023 Goss & Balfe...

Runners braved the cold weather, having just celebrated the Springboks World Cup win, to compete in the 2023 Goss & Balfe Sapphire Coast Marathon...
Bestmed Madibaz athlete Chrissio Roberts competes in the long jump at the athletics meeting at the Madibaz Stadium last weekend. Photo: Nellis Bothma

Joint meeting at Madibaz a big success

The Bestmed Madibaz Athletics Club have hit on a winning formula after hosting a successful meeting for senior and junior athletes at the Madibaz...
University Sport South Africa's Lesego Mpshe competes in the women's team half-marathon event at the World Student Games in Napoli, Italy, earlier this month. The SA team won the bronze medal. Photo: Supplied

SA squad shine at World Student Games

South Africa's younger generation of sportsmen and women showed their ability to compete at an international level by surpassing expectations at the World Student...
More than 1 000 runners and walkers are expected to take part in the annual SPAR Daily Dispatch Summer Fun Run, starting at Orient Pools in East London on November 25. There will be distances of 8km and 4km. Picture: Mark Andrew

Summer Fun Run for the whole family

An occasion the whole family can enjoy is the underlying theme of the SPAR Daily Dispatch Summer Fun Run, which takes place in East...
SPAR EC Kids Challenge

Dads and lads can join the fun at SPAR Kids’ Challenge

In an effort to be fully inclusive, the invitation list for the SPAR Kids' Challenge in Port Elizabeth has been widened to allow young...
Twizza Super School Series

Boys’ Team Competition guaranteed to be a showstopper at the Twizza...

Aptly dubbed the battle of “North vs South”, the much-anticipated 2022 Twizza Super School Series National Final will take place at the Ruimsig Athletics...
Twizza Super School Series

It’s North vs South as Girls’ Teams prepare to battle at...

  The competition is heating up in the Girls’ Team Category of the Twizza Super School Series National Final that will take place at the...
Seen here:  Lloyd Cele performing at the PUMA School of Speed #4 (Pretoria).  Photo Credit:  Tobias Ginsberg

Lloyd Cele set for PUMA School of Speed #5 celebrations in...

South African musician, Lloyd Cele will be part of the PUMA School of Speed #5 celebrations at the Puk McArthur Stadium (Potchefstroom) on Wednesday,...
PUMA School of Speed

Junior Track & Field stars go #ForeverFaster at the PUMA School...

The PUMA School of Speed #3 was the source of much excitement at Ruimsig Stadium (Roodepoort) on Saturday 13 November 2021 with junior track...
Comedian Gino Fabbri, and his alter ego Clyde Smithers, are ready to have a blast when they entertain the thousands of runners at the SPAR Women's Challenge

Fabbri and co ready for a blast at Women’s Challenge

Port Elizabeth comedian Gino Fabbri – and his alter ego Clyde Smithers – will be at their zany best when they whip up enthusiasm...