ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA

Adriaan Wildshutt

Record breaker Adriaan Wildshutt keeps shining

South Africa’s long-distance runner Adriaan Wildshutt is enjoying an extraordinary season, shattering record after record.

Precious Mashele

Mashele targets inaugural Tshwane 10km title

South Africa’s half marathon and 10km champion Precious Mashele is preparing for a new challenge: the inaugural Absa Run Your City Tshwane 10km race next month.

Lebo and Lebogang Phalula

Phalula twins defend SA runners for excessive participation

Well-known South African road running twins Lebo and Lebogang Phalula have defended local runners accused of excessive participation in races.

Caster Semenya of Team South Africa reacts following the Women's 5000m qualification on day six of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on July 20, 2022 in Eugene, Oreg

Athletics SA looks forward to welcoming Caster Semenya back on the track

The ruling made by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) regarding Caster Semenya has been warmly received by Athletics South Africa (ASA).

2022 SPAR Women's Grand Prix in Tshwane

Why Glenrose Xaba is in good form

South Africa’s decorated road runner Glenrose Xaba is effortlessly achieving personal best times across various distances.

2022 Soweto Marathon

Soweto Marathon to go ahead, with three Trustees suspended by Athletics South Africa

In a significant turn of events, Athletics South Africa (ASA) has reversed the decision to cancel the highly-anticipated 2023 Soweto Marathon.