COMRADES MARATHON

erda Steyn of South Africa winner of the women’s elite race during the 2025 Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon finishing at UCT Rugby Fields on April 05, 2025 in Cape Town,

Gerda Steyn on being the favourite for the Two Oceans Marathon

Six-time Two Oceans Marathon champion Gerda Steyn says she does not consider herself an outright favourite ahead of the 56km ultra-marathon set for 11 April at the University of Cape Town.

South African long-distance runner George Kusche

George Kusche insists Comrades Marathon preparations are on the right track

South African long-distance runner George Kusche says his preparations for the Comrades Marathon are firmly on course after claiming victory at the Cape Peninsula Marathon in 2:15:02 against a strong field.

erda Steyn of South Africa winner of the women’s elite race during the 2025 Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon finishing at UCT Rugby Fields on April 05, 2025 in Cape Town,

Gerda Steyn shares her plans for the new season

After enjoying a short break from competition, South Africa’s most decorated long-distance runner Gerda Steyn has outlined her plans for the upcoming season in an interview with SABC Sport.

ASA road running chief Enoch Skosana

Enock Skosana: SA marathon runners spoiled for choice

Athletics South Africa chairperson of road running Enock Skosana says elite runners are spoiled for choice with three major marathons packed into the first half of the year.

Tete Dijana

No pressure on Dijana to deliver Comrades title after Hollywood move

Three-time Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana says he is under no pressure to win the iconic ultra this year despite his high-profile move to Hollywood Athletics Club.

Mothibi2

Edward Mothibi insists move to Hollywood Athletics Club was a joint decision

Comrades Marathon champions Edward Mothibi and Tete Dijana remain inseparable, and it came as little surprise when the pair chose not to renew their contracts with the Nedbank Running Club together.

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