ELROY GELANT
Boxer Running Club rewards athletes with two-year contracts
South Africa’s powerhouse road running outfit, the Boxer Running Club, has once again demonstrated its commitment to athlete welfare by rewarding several of its top performers with new two-year contracts running until 2028.
Elroy Gelant targets major marathon abroad in 2026
South African marathon record holder Elroy Gelant is already setting his sights on 2026, where he plans to compete in a major international marathon.
Elroy Gelant targets sub-14 at Boxer 5km after World Championships marathon
South African marathon record holder Elroy Gelant has turned his attention to the third edition of the Boxer 5km race in Durban on 12 October, before shifting focus to the Cape Town Marathon five days later.
Marathon stars rally behind Elroy Gelant ahead of World Champs race
South Africa’s top long-distance runners Stephen Mokoka, Tete Dijana, and Gerda Steyn have sent words of encouragement to national marathon record holder Elroy Gelant as he prepares for the biggest race of his career at the World Senior Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Elroy Gelant gears up for the World Champs marathon in Tokyo
South African marathon record holder Elroy Gelant will be the country’s sole representative in the men’s 42.2km race at the upcoming World Athletics Senior Championships in Tokyo from 13–21 September.
Stephen Mokoka to skip World Championships
Veteran long-distance star Stephen Mokoka has decided to sit out of this year’s World Championships marathon, choosing instead to focus on local races and shorter distances.
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