SOWETO-MARATHON

Road Runner Irvette Van Zyl

Irvette Van Zyl charges forward with her plans for the upcoming year

After matching Sarah Mahlangu’s achievement by securing her fourth victory at the Soweto Marathon, Road Runner Irvette Van Zyl is already anticipating the upcoming year's challenges.

Ntsindiso Mphakathi

Ntsindiso Mphakathi responds to critics following end of Soweto Marathon drought

South African runners have been under fire for the past twelve years for failing to win the African Bank Soweto Marathon.

Mapaseka Makhanya during the ASA Half Marathon Championships in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Renowned marathoner Mapaseka Makhanya ecstatic ahead of the Soweto Marathon

Soweto’s beloved and South Africa’s acclaimed long-distance runner, Mapaseka Makhanya, is eagerly preparing for the upcoming African Bank Soweto Marathon, which is scheduled to be held at the FNB Stadium on Sunday.

21KM winner Lebo Phalula during the 2022 Soweto Marathon on November 06, 2022 in Soweto, South Africa.

Veteran runner Lebo Phalula to do it for the people of Soweto

Long-distance runner Lebo Phalula is brimming with enthusiasm as she prepares to participate in the highly anticipated African Bank Soweto Marathon.

South Africa’s long-distance runner Claude Moshiywa

Local runners can end the Soweto Marathon drought - Claude Moshyiwa

The anticipation for a homegrown champion at the Soweto Marathon remains palpable as we eagerly approach the first sponsored African Bank Soweto Marathon, set to unfold at the iconic FNB Stadium on 5 November.

Runners during the 2022 Soweto Marathon

Soweto Marathon experiencing decline in race entry sales 'due to negative publicity'

The Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT) finds itself embroiled in a controversy significantly impacting race entries with just over a week remaining until the event.