COMRADES MARATHON

South Africa’s long-distance runner, Edward Mothibi

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

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.

Shelmith Muriuki

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.

Tete Dijana

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

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.

Tete Dijana makes up for last year’s errors with an impressive Comrades Marathon victory

Tete Dijana makes up for last year’s errors with an impressive Comrades Marathon victory

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.

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