South African Athletics & Marathon News

From the iconic roads of the Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons to the explosive speed of the track and field circuit, we aggregate the latest in South African athletics. Keep up with Mzansi's elite runners and local athletes as they break records, hit qualifying times, and represent SA on the world stage.

Track and Field, Road Running, and Marathon Highlights

Gerda Steyn averaged 4 01 km for 85km I tried it for just 1km

Gerda Steyn averaged 4:01/km for 85km. I tried it for just 1km

15 Jun 2026
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Dreaming of Comrades 2027 The best time to start training is today

Dreaming of Comrades 2027? The best time to start training is today

15 Jun 2026
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The legendary Comrades Marathon A mythical force in South African culture

The legendary Comrades Marathon: A mythical force in South African culture

15 Jun 2026
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What would you do for R2 3m George Kusche ignored nature s call all the way to Comrades victory

What would you do for R2.3m? George Kusche ignored nature's call all the way to Comrades victory

15 Jun 2026
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No fairytale finish for Louis Massyn in his 51st Comrades Marathon

No fairytale finish for Louis Massyn in his 51st Comrades Marathon

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Top 10 women s prize money Gerda Steyn banks R2 3 million in record breaking run

Comrades Marathon: Top 10 women's prize money, Gerda Steyn banks R2.3 million in record-breaking run

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Gerda Steyn details honour of smashing Up Run record for fifth title

Comrades Marathon: Gerda Steyn details honour' of smashing Up Run record for fifth title

15 Jun 2026
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I want to go all out Bold gamble pays off as George Kusche steals Comrades crown

I want to go all out - Bold gamble pays off as George Kusche steals Comrades crown

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Gerda Steyn reveals last race mindset fueled record R2 32m payday

Comrades Marathon: Gerda Steyn reveals 'last race' mindset fueled record R2.32m payday

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Top 10 men s prizemoney George Kusche stuns with R2 3m payday

Comrades Marathon: Top-10 men's prizemoney, George Kusche stuns with R2.3m payday

15 Jun 2026
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Gerda Steyn storms to fifth Comrades Marathon title in record time

Gerda Steyn storms to fifth Comrades Marathon title in record time

15 Jun 2026
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From the media truck The day we tried and failed to outrun Smiling Assassin Gerda Steyn

From the media truck: The day we tried - and failed - to outrun 'Smiling Assassin' Gerda Steyn

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Top 10 women s prizemoney Gerda Steyn banks R2 3m in record breaking run

Comrades Marathon: Top-10 women's prizemoney, Gerda Steyn banks R2.3m in record-breaking run

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Top 10 women s results

Comrades Marathon: Top-10 women's results

15 Jun 2026
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Comrades Marathon Top 10 men s results

Comrades Marathon: Top-10 men's results

15 Jun 2026
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