ATHLETICS-SOUTH-AFRICA

Athletics South Africa president James Moloi

Athletics boss James Moloi backs Team SA to shine at the Africa Games in Ghana

Athletics South Africa (ASA) President James Moloi, is encouraging athletes to maximize their participation in various races as part of their qualification process and preparation for the forthcoming Olympic Games set to be held in Paris during July and August.

2023 Comrades Marathon winner cross finish line

Comrades Marathon Association bans cheating runners over fraudulent entries

In a shocking development, SABC Sport has learned that over 50 Comrades Marathon entrants will be banned from participating in the 2024 event due to fraudulent entry submissions.

South Africa’s middle-distance runner Matthews Leeto

Middle-distance runner Mathews Leeto sets a target of sub-28 minutes at 10km

South Africa’s middle-distance runner Mathews Leeto has set his sights on breaking the sub-28-minute barrier in the 10km events this season.

Athletics coach Mike Mbambani

Don't go to the Olympic Games to make up numbers – Mike Mbambani

Athletics South Africa (ASA) Coach of the Year Mike Mbambani has issued a sincere appeal to athletes regarding the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris.

Coach Lindsey Parry

Lindsey Parry advises the Comrades Marathon runners not to overtrain

Leading Coach Lindsey Parry, renowned for his expertise in the Comrades Marathon, recently imparted valuable advice to both elite athletes and social runners gearing up for the grueling 87km Up-Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on June 9.

Coach Lindsey Parry

Long-distance coach Lindsey Parry welcomes the return of City-to-City ultra-marathon

Long-distance coaching legend Lindsey Parry warmly embraces the revival of the City-to-City ultra-marathon after its nine-year hiatus.