COMRADES MARATHON
Irvette van Zyl confirms Comrades Marathon entry
Renowned for her strength on the climbs, South African long-distance star Irvette Van Zyl has confirmed that she will never contest the Comrades Marathon Down Run again, insisting the route proved tougher than she had anticipated.
Edward Mothibi gears up for the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10km
Former Comrades Marathon champion Edward Mothibi has set his sights on a top-10 finish at the final leg of the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10km, which will take place on Heritage Day, Wednesday 24 September.
Gerda Steyn – Three big races in one year is not realistic
With the Cape Town Marathon set for its final October edition on October 17 before shifting to a May slot in 2026, South Africa’s elite runners face a congested calendar.
Intsika celebrates Shelmith Muriukis historic Comrades Marathon milestone.
The Intsika Running Club hosted a special gala dinner to honour Kenyan athlete Shelmith Muriuki, who made history as the first black woman to finish on the podium at the Comrades Marathon.
How Edward Mothibe helped Tete Dijana reclaim his Comrades title
Comrades Marathon winner Tete Dijana has praised his friend and five-time Comrades Marathon gold medallist Edward Mothibi for playing a key role in helping him secure his third Comrades title.
Gerda Steyn clinches historic fourth Comrades Marathon title
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.
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