Charles Baloyi

Gerda Steyn has cemented her place as South Africa’s undisputed ultra-marathon queen after claiming a historic fourth Comrades Marathon title in Durban on Sunday.

South African ultra-marathon star Tete Dijana put the disappointment of last year behind him in spectacular fashion by claiming his third Comrades Marathon title on Sunday.

Four-time Soweto Marathon champion Irvette Van Zyl admits she’s nervous ahead of her debut at the Comrades Marathon on Sunday.

Two-time Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana insists he is not going to burden himself with the pressure of chasing a third title on Sunday.

Defending Comrades Marathon champion Piet Wiersma says he feels no pressure heading into this year’s race as the favourite.

Olympic silver medallist Khotso Mokoena has been appointed as chairperson of the High-Performance Commission at the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC).

Three-time Comrades Marathon champion Gerda Steyn has shared some advice for both seasoned participants and first-time runners ahead of the big race on Sunday.

SASCOC president Barry Hendricks says the newly-elected Athletics South Africa board faces a massive task ahead.

South African ultra-marathon star Gerda Steyn has her sights set on completing the coveted Comrades Marathon and Two Oceans Marathon double this year.