Pretoria mom of two dies after being struck by taxi during Soweto Marathon
Pretoria – Dezirée du Plessis, a 45-year-old Pretoria mother of two who was struck by a taxi during the... Read more
12 Dec
Cape Town marathon blown away: 24,000 runners left stranded by fierce winds
Cape Town – The Cape Town Marathon was cancelled on Sunday due to strong winds that made the route... Read more
19 Oct
Kenyan officials, athletes call for fast action on doping
Nairobi – Kenyan athletes and officials expressed concern Saturday over the future of their famed running programme after the... Read more
17 Sep
World’s best marathon runner Sawe chooses Berlin over Tokyo worlds
Nairobi – Kenya’s world-leading marathon runner Sabastian Sawe has decided to run September’s Berlin marathon instead of the world... Read more
18 Jun
World’s best marathon runner Sawe chooses Berlin over Tokyo worlds
Nairobi – Kenya’s world-leading marathon runner Sabastian Sawe has decided to run September’s Berlin marathon instead of the world... Read more
18 Jun
Paris: The ultimate challenge for marathon legend Kipchoge
Kaptagat — When he started out running in the early 2000s, a young Eliud Kipchoge simply wanted to get... Read more
18 Jul, 2024
Injured Kenyan marathon star Kosgei pulls out of Olympics
Nairobi — Kenya’s former marathon world record holder and Olympic silver medallist Brigid Kosgei has pulled out of the... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum sidesteps talk of two-hour mark
Nairobi — Kenya’s freshly-minted marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum says he has “no plan” to try and run... Read more
11 Oct, 2023
Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge sets sights on Olympic marathon treble
Kaptagat — Two months on from his disappointing performance at the Boston marathon, Eliud Kipchoge tells AFP he is... Read more
26 Jun, 2023
‘Comrades’ ultra-marathon, a symbol of hope in SA
Soweto — After dropping off children at school, South African minibus driver “Roro” Mokgele Ramathe parks up and strips... Read more
8 Jun, 2023
