Sport

Stillwater Sports, the organiser of the Fedhealth MTB Challenge, one of Stellenbosch’s most exciting family-oriented mountain bike events, is excited to welcome Root44 as the new venue of this iconic event that will take place on Saturday, 09 and Sunday 10 September 2023. Online entries are officially open! “We are thrilled to be hosting the Fedhealth MTB Challenge at the magnificent Root44 in 2023,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports. “We can’t think of a more … [Read more...] about Fedhealth MTB Challenge ENTRIES OPEN with the announcement of an exciting NEW VENUE in 2023

The excitement intensifies as Stillwater Sports, the organiser of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series unveils an impressive women’s field that will lineup at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday 9 July 2023. Alongside the thrilling prospect of Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw, the current women’s World Record holder in the 10km mixed race with an impressive time of 29:14, challenging the women-only 10km World Record of 30:01, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will boast an exceptionally strong … [Read more...] about Inform Xaba ready to fend off a strong women’s field at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K!

The epic sporting action isn’t limited to KwaDukuza’s surf for the 2023 Ballito Pro Presented by O’Neill – visitors can expect top-level trials biking demonstrations and skateboarding action as part of the Festival events. Things get started with the Ballito Pro Skate Jam at the Ballito Bowl on Saturday, 1 July from 12pm, with Brent Le Riche returning to perform his world-class moves as part of the Monster Energy Programme from 7 to 9 July. Organisers of The Ballito Pro Skate Jam, Old School … [Read more...] about Extreme skating and biking action gets visitors revved up for 2023 Ballito Pro Festival

The fourth and final leg of the Nelson Mandela Bay Cross Country Series took place in perfect weather conditions on Saturday, 24 June, at Bergsig High School fields in Kariega.A superb turnout of 545 athletes competed for qualifying times prior to the EP Cross Country Championships and selection into the EPA Cross Country team. Once again both schools and clubs had an impressive turnout with Framesby High School currently at the top of the EPA Cross Country School League chart and Atlantic Aces … [Read more...] about NMB Cross Country Series – Fourth And Final Edition Results

Runners and walkers taking part in the the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K on National Heritage Day (Sunday 24 September 2023) can make their entry count by supporting one or all four of the event’s charities when entering online: 1. Reach For A Dream Foundation (RFAD), 2. Cotlands, 3. Johannesburg SPCA and 4. Johannesburg Heritage Foundation. “We are proud to continue supporting four fantastic charities in 2023,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa … [Read more...] about Support the heart of Joburg by running for four local charities at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K

FUTURELIFE®, in partnership with soccer star Siphiwe Tshabalala, is excited to reveal the highly-anticipated matchups and schedule for the first weekend of the Siphiwe Tshabalala Foundation’s Soccer Tournament. This exciting event, made possible by the collaboration between FUTURELIFE®, and the Siphiwe Tshabalala Foundation, aims to provide a platform for underprivileged youth to showcase their soccer skills and celebrate their potential. The tournament will take place from 24th June to 16th … [Read more...] about Weekend Fixtures For The Siphiwe Tshabalala Foundation’s Soccer Tournament Announced

Tshwane, South Africa – Stillwater Sports, the organizer of SA’s award-winning road running series is excited to welcome Tshwane as the latest destination of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series with the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K set to make its debut on Sunday 27 August 2023. Featuring five groundbreaking events in 2023, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series is more than just a series of traditional road races, this premium series has redefined the concept of mass participation, encouraging walkers, … [Read more...] about Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series excited to welcome Tshwane as its latest destination

Boxer Athletics Club teammates, Precious Mashele and Stephen Mokoka, will once again go head-to-head at the highly anticipated Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Mashele broke the 8-year-old SA 10km record of his friend and rival at the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K on 2 April, taking 3 seconds off the mark Mokoka had set in 2015 when he crossed the line in 27:35. Mokoka has repeatedly said he is looking for a sub 28 on South African soil and now that Mashele, … [Read more...] about Rivalry renewed as Mashele and Mokoka prepare for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K

Michael Mbambani, a name which is well respected in athletic circles worldwide, received well deserved recognition this week when he was officially appointed by Athletics SA as the ASA Marathon Team Coach for the SA team who will be competing in the World Athletics Senior Track and Field Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 19 – 27 August.A committed family man, Mike has dedicated the last 12 years to developing athletes. His phenomenal success with his talented athletes underscores his … [Read more...] about Meet New ASA Marathon Coach Michael Mbambani

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will boast an exhilarating line-up of route entertainment that is guaranteed to elevate the experience of all entrants on Sunday 09 July 2023. “The 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will incorporate the breathtaking backdrop of Durban’s iconic landmarks and scenic coastal routes, promising to be an unforgettable journey filled with music, dance, and vibrant performances from start to finish,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and … [Read more...] about Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K set to showcase the pulse of Durban through its 2023 route experience

adidas provides intimate interviews with Argentina stars following their country’s third World Cup win The mini-documentary takes it’s name from one of the most emotional lines of the patriotic Anthem of the Argentine Flag, meaning ‘High in the Sky’. The release marks six months to the day since La Albiceleste lifted the FIFA 2022 World Cup trophy in Doha, Qatar. South Africa, 19th June 2023 – “With football, and results, we managed to momentarily escape from the madness we experience every … [Read more...] about Adidas Present ‘Alta En El Cielo‘– The Story Of Messi And Argentina’s Homecoming After Historic 2022 World Cup Win

The best surfski paddlers from around the country were in Scottburgh on the KZN South Coast to compete in the Leatherback Rum Surfski Challenge on Sunday, 11 June, a proud addition to the first-ever Ocean Festival. Event organisers welcomed a larger than expected field for the 8km short course and 15km long course which included a paddle around Aliwal Shoal, one of 41 Marine Protected Areas in South Africa. It was a well-contested challenge for the R50 000 prize money but, at the end of the day … [Read more...] about Top field of paddlers competes in epic Leatherback Rum Surfski Challenge at inaugural Ocean Festival

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series will celebrate its Tshwane debut on Sunday 27 August 2023 and just by entering the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K runners and walkers will stand a chance to win a stylish Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Urban Vehicle to the value of R308 900.00 compliments of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series and event partners Chery South Africa and Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance. “We are excited to celebrate the Series’ debut in Tshwane in August and can’t wait to change one runner’s life through … [Read more...] about Win a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Urban Vehicle at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K

Stillwater Sports, the organiser of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, is excited to announce that the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K (that will take place on Sunday 9 July 2023) will feature a separate elite women’s start, followed by the elite men’s and mass participation field, paving the way for Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw, to challenge the women-only 10km World Record which stands at 30:01. Yehualaw is the current women’s World Record holder in the 10km mixed race with a time of 29:14 and will … [Read more...] about World Record on offer at Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K