Kenyan double at Tshwane 10K
Doreen Cherop and Salem Kibet gave Kenya a golden double at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday, with both producing decisive late surges to win at the Union Buildings. Cherop timed her…
Tag: Road Running
The Greatest Story Ever Run: Comrades launches Centenary Countdown
The Comrades Marathon has officially launched its 2027 centenary edition, marking a significant milestone for South African sport and global ultramarathon running. With the entry cap increased to 28,000, a new finish venue at the Kings Park Rugby Precinct, unchanged entry fees and the campaign The Greatest Story Ever Run, the 100th edition is set to become the largest in the race’s history. Entries open on 25 August 2026, beginning a nine-month countdown to the 13 June 2027 Down Run.
Sosibo ready to climb higher at Tshwane 10K
Cacisile Sosibo heads to the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K chasing a top-five finish after a breakthrough 2026 season. With hills, altitude and a hungry lead pack waiting, this could be another big step forward.
Boxer Super Run Durban puts runners in the driving seat
The Boxer Super Run Durban returns on 18 October with four start waves: Open, Super Social, Elite Women and Elite Men. From chasing seconds to chasing good times, Durban’s 5km promises a finish-line story for every kind of runner.
Can Cherop conquer Tshwane 10K?
The Kenyan 22-year-old stunned the field with a 30:43 lifetime best to win the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on her international 10km debut. Now she arrives in Pretoria as one of the women to beat.
Comrades King Kusche takes aim at 10km
The reigning Comrades Marathon championGeorge Kusche is ready to swap the ultra-marathon grind for a 10km sprinting chess match when he lines up at the sold-out Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K on Sunday, 23…
Kenyan star Jerono wins Totalsports Women’s Race on debut
Daisilah Jerono won the Totalsports Women’s Race Cape Town in 31:29 on her South African debut, as 10 000 women celebrated National Women’s Day and supported PinkDrive.
Teen sensation Mpho Katiso chasing a breakthrough in Tshwane
Nineteen-year-old Mpho Katiso steps onto one of South Africa’s biggest road running stages in the sold-out Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K. Training alongside Glenrose Xaba, Karabo More and Karabo Mailula under Violet and Caster Semenya, she is chasing more than a personal best. She is chasing belief, growth and a breakthrough.
Glenrose Xaba breaks course record to claim first 2026 SPAR Grand Prix win
Defending SPAR Grand Prix champion Glenrose Xaba returned to winning ways by breaking the Tshwane course record on Saturday, securing her first victory of the 2026 series with a commanding performance in Centurion. The Boxer…
Watershed moment as Absa RUN YOUR CITY expands to six races
For years, Free State’s best runners have travelled hundreds of kilometres to chase opportunities on South Africa’s biggest road running stages. From October, those opportunities will arrive on their doorstep. The Absa RUN YOUR CITY…