South African middle-distance star Tshepo Tshite is in superb form on the European indoor circuit after breaking his own South African 3000m record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Liévin this weekend.
Former South African Coach of the Year Samuel Sepeng has highlighted the importance of indoor competition for local athletes, saying it offers both financial stability and a vital competitive edge.
Samuel Sepeng has confirmed to SABC Sport that newly crowned national 3000m indoor record holder Tshepo Tshite will make his 10km debut at the Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10km on 1 March.
South Africa’s middle-distance runner Tshepo Tshite started his 2026 season in spectacular fashion after breaking the national 3000m short track record at the Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava on Tuesday night.
South African middle-distance star Tshepo Tshite has taken time to reflect on his journey as a professional athlete as he prepares for the upcoming Athletics South Africa (ASA) season.
Renowned South African middle-distance coach Samuel Sepeng expressed his pride in Tshepo Tshite after he shattered the 11-year-old national 1500m record, previously held by Johan Cronje.