The Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K will bring the Heritage Day celebrations to the streets of Jozi on Sunday 24 September 2023. A mass participation road running series that features an impressive Elite Racing Element, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series consists of five iconic races in Gqeberha, Cape Town, Durban, Tshwane and Johannesburg. […]
Endurocad will be out in full force at the Totalsports Women’s Race on Wednesday 09 August (National Women’s Day) with 120 athletes eagerly signing up to take on the 2023 event. Established in 2013, Endurocad is a registered non-profit organisation that focuses on the advancement of athletic performance and education through various projects. “Endurocad’s Young […]
Charles Soza (Woodlands, Pretoria East) and Roné Reynecke (Rustenburg) showed their competitors a clean pair of heels at the iconic Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run that took place at the ATKV Buffelspoort on Sunday 04 June 2023. Soza claimed victory in the Long Route (+-24km) in a deserving time of 01 hour 27 minutes 48 seconds, […]
Wessel Botha (Wellington) and Danielle Strydom (formerly from Potchefstroom, now residing in Wellington) proved to be the strongest of the strong on Saturday 03 June 2023 when they conquered the revered Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic Full Marathon (+-65km) at the ATKV Buffelspoort in impressive times of 02 hours 51 minutes 24 seconds and 03 hours […]
Stillwater Sports, the organisers of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series have just announced the biggest incentive purse to date in the history of South African road running in the build up to the annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday 09 July 2023. The incentive structure will see South African men earn […]
PHOTO CREDIT: Max Sullivan Formerly from Potchefstroom, but now residing in Wellington in the Western Cape, Pieter du Toit and Danielle Strydom will return to the ATKV Buffelspoort with a vengeance this coming Saturday 03 June 2023 to defend their titles at the revered Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic. Du Toit and Strydom #ConqueredTheMonster and […]
The action packed RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) WARM UP RUNS, fueled by PUMA NITRO head to Durban in June with the first two runs in a series of four taking place at 07:00 in the morning on Saturday 03 June 2023 at Cornubia Mall (Mount Edgecombe, in the parking Area opposite the Spur) and Sunday […]
Celebrating its 10th anniversary at the ATKV Buffelspoort on Sunday 04 June 2023, the Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run has attracted the attention of ‘pro trail runner turned roadie turned coach’, Rory Scheffer (Hurlingham, Johannesburg). “I’m looking forward to taking part in my first Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run,” says Scheffer. “I’ve heard that the event attracts […]
Following the excitement of the Cape Town leg of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series that took place just over a week ago, Stillwater Sports is thrilled to announce that Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw, who is currently the World Record Holder in the 10km, will headline the women’s race at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN […]
Trail running enthusiasts will get to experience trail running at its best at the 10th annual Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run that will return to the ATKV Buffelspoort (North-West Province) on Sunday 04 June 2023. Catering for the entire family, there are four fantastic events to choose from: a Long Route (+-24km), Short Route (+-12km), Fun […]
Returning to the ATKV Buffelspoort on Saturday 03 June 2023, the Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic will treat mountain biking enthusiasts to a “real” MTB experience that is challenging yet rewarding. It is called #TheMonster after all! The Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic has four fantastic distances to choose from: a Full Marathon (+-65km), Half […]
The Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K will celebrate its debut on Sunday 27 August 2023. When entering online, runners and walkers can make a difference by supporting three local charities: Reach for A Dream, Cotlands and the Tshwane SPCA. “We are excited to celebrate the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ debut in Tshwane and […]
Kenya’s Victor Kipruto and Veronica Loleo took line honours in the 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K in the men’s and women’s races respectively on Sunday 14 May 2023, but it was a hard-fought win for both, particularly in the men’s race with the South Africans showing the Kenyan a little respect. Windy […]
SA’S newly crowned 10km Record Holder, Precious Mashele and Uganda’s teen sensation, Prisca Chesang will spearhead the 8th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K that will take place in the Mother City on Sunday 14 May 2023. Mashele delivered fireworks in Gqeberha on 02 April at the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA […]
With the 8th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K taking place this coming Sunday (14 May), Capetonians have one last chance to #WearTeast PUMA’s newest range of running shoes by signing up for the 5km PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #5 that will take place at 17:30 at The Lookout, V&A Waterfront on Thursday […]
Excited about the future of the sport in South Africa, South African road running legend Stephen Mokoka is dreaming of running a sub-28-minute 10km on South African soil as he prepares for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K that will take place this coming Sunday 14 May 2023. “It’s exciting to see Precious […]
Mountain bikers and trail runners taking part in the 2023 Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run on Saturday 03 and Sunday 04 June 2023 respectively will stand a chance to secure their share in the R52 000 combined Prize Purse. “We would like to offer mountain bikers and trail runners an added […]
Stillwater Sports, South Africa’s leading road running and cycling events agency, has announced an exciting partnership with Dragons Sports, that will see some of South Africa’s most prestigious sporting events partner with three prominent cycling brands in South Africa, namely GIANT, LIV and AVALANCHE. Dragons Sports is the distributor of an exciting range of products […]
Capetonians are invited to join the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K organizers, sponsors and partners at a fun ‘City Clean Up’ that will start at the Absa Branch in Adderley Street (Cape Town) at 08:30 on Saturday 13 May 2023, a day before the iconic event sees thousands of runners and walkers painting […]
Living up to its reputation, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K will boast an impressive Women’s Field on Sunday 14 May 2023 with the announcement that Glenrose Xaba (South Africa), Neheng Khatala (Lesotho), Fortunate Chidzivo (Zimbabwe) and Veronica Loleo (Kenya) have accepted the challenge to race against one of the World’s best female […]
One lucky Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K entrant will go home as the owner of a brand-new Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Urban Vehicle to the value of just over R289 000.00 on Sunday 09 July 2023 compliments of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series and event partners Chery South Africa and Absa Vehicle and Asset […]
Pink will be the colour of the day on National Women’s Day (Wednesday, 09 August 2023) when thousands of runners and walkers take to the streets of Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban at the much-anticipated Totalsports Women’s Race in support of PinkDrive. “PinkDrive fulfils a vitally important need in South Africa, and we are proud to […]
Runners and walkers can look forward to an on-route celebration from start to finish on Mother’s Day when the 8th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K returns to the Mother City on Sunday 14 May 2023. “The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series is a fantastic celebration of road running,” says Michael Meyer, Managing […]
A force to be reckoned with in the 1990s and early to mid-2000s, Enoch Skosana represented South Africa an impressive ten times. Now the ASA Road Running Chairman has set his sights on encouraging more people to participate in the sport of road running, by signing up for all five of the Absa RUN YOUR […]
SA’S newly crowned 10km Record Holder, Precious Mashele with a time of 27:35 set barely a month ago at the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K, will line up as the race favourite at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday 14 May. Running in the colours of Boxer Athletics Club […]
