SOWETO MARATHON

21 km and 10 km runners merge at the Soweto Highway towards FNB stadium during the 2022 Soweto Marathon on November 06, 2022 in Soweto, South Africa.

Chaos as Soweto Marathon Trust accounts are frozen

The Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT) accounts have been frozen following a forensic investigation that has been launched to look into the allegations of embezzlement.

Scores of runners participating in the 2022 Soweto Marathon

Soweto Marathon remain without a chairman despite securing a new sponsor

With the securing of African Bank as the primary sponsor for the upcoming five years, the Soweto Marathon is set to proceed as scheduled on 5 November at the FNB Stadium.

2022 Soweto Marathon

Soweto Marathon to go ahead, with three Trustees suspended by Athletics South Africa

In a significant turn of events, Athletics South Africa (ASA) has reversed the decision to cancel the highly-anticipated 2023 Soweto Marathon.

Scores of runners participating in the 2022 Soweto Marathon

Breaking: Soweto Marathon Trust cancels 2023 race over TV broadcast dispute

SABC Sport can reveal that the 2023 Soweto Marathon has been cancelled following the ongoing dispute surrounding TV broadcast rights.

two-time Olympian Irvette van Zyl

Irvette van Zyl eyes a historic Soweto Marathon title

Two-time Olympian Irvette van Zyl has triumphed at the Soweto Marathon three consecutive times and after recovering from a long-term injury, is ready to reclaim her throne.