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Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Cape Town, South Africa – Nick Bush, serial entrepreneur and adventurer, is about to embark on a new challenge, and this time he’s bringing his four-legged friend Bud along for the ride. Nick and Bud are set to break a new world record by becoming the first human and canine pair to complete the iconic Robben Island swim. The Robben Island swim is a well-known and … [Read more...] about New World Record: Human and Canine Pair to Complete the Iconic Robben Island ‘Freedom Swim’

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. “Let Nature Give You A Run For Your Money” Megan Pentz-Kluyts (Big Bay, Cape Town) and Susan Rheeder (Parklands, Cape Town) will celebrate their PICKLE JUICE AFRICANX TRAILRUN 3-Day Stage Race debut by making their entries count and running for a cause, the National Sterilization Project (NSP), the weekend of 17 – 19 March 2023, when SA’s premier three-day stage … [Read more...] about Trail runners set to #RunTheAfricanX for a cause!

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. One of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of batteries, Energizer, is sponsoring the 2023 Durban International Marathon in South Africa. With 10,000 participants, the Durban International is South Africa’s fastest marathon, featuring some of the country’s top, elite athletes. The race, which has a cash prize for the winners, will air live on … [Read more...] about Energizer keeps athletes moving in the Durban International Marathon

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Taking place on Sunday 12 March, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ 3rd Strava Challenge in 2023 encourages runners to RUN FOR A CAUSE between the hours of 05:00 – 23:00 on the day. “We are excited to give the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series community the opportunity to turn their miles into smiles while doing what they love, running,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director … [Read more...] about Take on the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series’ 3rd Strava Challenge and RUN FOR A CAUSE!

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Celebrating its 6th anniversary in 2023, Durbanites can look forward to enjoying road running at its best at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K that will start at the Sun Coast Casino Precinct at 08:00 on Sunday 09 July 2023. Although a mass participation road run that grants all entrants the unique opportunity to explore their city on foot, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY … [Read more...] about #RunYourCity at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K in July

The Old Mutual Wealth African Premium Cup and the South African Triathlon Championships will be held in Nelson Mandela Bay at Hobie Beach on Sunday 19 March 2022.The African Premium Cups have attracted entries from 26 different countries, largely due to the success of the 2022 event. With valuable world ranking points at stake and US$ 4,000 prize money on offer, incredibly competitive fields will line up for the Olympic Distance races, comprising a 1,500m swim, a 40km cycle and a 10km … [Read more...] about Athletes from 26 Countries Descend on Gqeberha

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Sandton-born motorsport driver Keagan Masters says while he may have been “born and raised” on the circuit, his wins are down to pure dedication to practice and preparation. “I got into motorsport through my father, Wayne Masters, who has been competing in the sport since 1993. He has been my inspiration since I was born. His work ethic and resilience motivate me. … [Read more...] about Practice and prep key to master a sport

NELSON MANDELA BAY, South Africa. (February 28, 2023) – This Sunday, over 2,000 athletes will line up at Hobie Beach in Nelson Mandela Bay, ready to race in the 18th edition of the ISUZU IRONMAN African Championship and the 2nd edition of the ISUZU IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay. ISUZU IRONMAN African Championship has taken place in Nelson Mandela Bay since 2005, and each year welcomes a strong International professional field, all with the aim of battling it out for the title of African … [Read more...] about Gqeberha Welcomes Athletes To 18th Isuzu Ironman® African Championship Event

Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. “Let Nature Give You A Run For Your Money” Trail running teams can look forward to a ‘PARTY ON FOOT’ at the 13th annual PICKLE JUICE AFRICANX TRAILRUN 3-Day Stage Race that will take place at the picturesque Houw Hoek Hotel (Western Cape) the weekend of 17 – 19 March 2023. SA’s premier three-day stage trail run, the PICKLE JUICE AFRICANX TRAILRUN was launched in … [Read more...] about PICKLE JUICE AFRICANX TRAILRUN routes lead to a PARTY ON FOOT!

Gqeberha, ISUZU Motors South Africa (IMSAf) is proud to announce its title sponsorship for the 2023-2025 IRONMAN races in South Africa. As a title partner, ISUZU will provide branded vehicles to facilitate the vast logistical support that comes with preparing and hosting for an event of this nature. Celestin Ndhlovu, ISUZU Motors South Africa Vice President of Strategy, Business Planning and Marketing says, “ISUZU has a long-standing relationship with IRONMAN spanning over 14 years. In 2009 we … [Read more...] about Ironman Secures Title Sponsor to 2025

In what was perfect weather conditions for runners, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality was the beautiful backdrop once again for a morning of record-breaking performances as Nedbank Running Club (NRC) athletes Tete Morena Dijana and Emane Seifu Hayile set new men’s and women’s 50km world records, obliterating them in the process.With the women setting off in the dark with the starters pistol fired at 05:30, it was evident that the pack were taking advantage of the perfect weather conditions as … [Read more...] about World records the theme for the 2023 Nedbank Runified Breaking Barriers 50km