South African middle-distance star Tshepo Tshite is looking to build on another successful season as he plans to test himself over longer distances, with a marathon debut part of his long-term ambitions.
Former South African middle-distance star Johan Cronje cannot wait to lace up his running shoes and hit the streets of Mangaung for the inaugural Absa Run Your City Mangaung 10km race on 25 October.
South African road running star Glenrose Xaba faces a tough juggling act in September as she weighs up which races to run.
South Africa’s leading long-distance runner Kabelo Mulaudzi has turned his attention to defending his Absa Run Your City Tshwane 10km title after overcoming a hamstring injury suffered during the Durban race.
Kenyan long-distance runner Faith Cherono has confirmed her participation in the Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10km, adding further star power to the opening leg of the popular road running series.
The organisers of the Absa Run Your City Series have increased the total prize purse to R1.68 million for the 2026 season, making it the highest-paying road running series in South Africa.