Athletics South Africa (ASA) Road Running Chairperson Enoch Skosana anticipates fast times at the National Marathon Championships, which will be held as part of the Cape Peninsula Marathon on Sunday morning.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) president James Moloi has confirmed to SABC Sport that the federation will hold its board elections on 31 May at the Southern Sun Hotel in Johannesburg.
Athletics South Africa (ASA) president James Moloi told SABC Sport that the national federation moved the annual marathon championships forward by two months to give athletes a better chance to qualify for the World Senior Championships in Tokyo, Japan, this September.
Former South African 200m champion Sinesipho Dambile acknowledges that transitioning from junior to senior athletics is one of the toughest challenges for local athletes.
South African marathon champion Glenrose Xaba is optimistic ahead of the new season, hoping to stay injury-free and build on her achievements from last year.
South African Marathon champion Cian Oldknow has confirmed to SABC Sport that she will not defend her national title this year due to the timing of the race.