1+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) Community members are invited to lace up their running shoes for a Women’s Month charity event to help keep girls in school. The Empower Her Charity Fun Run will take place at Brakpan Airfield on August 10, with proceeds going towards…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (209+ words) A total of 101 parkrunners walked, jogged and ran the 5km Standerton parkrun route at River Park during event 367 on August 29. Pieter Jansen van Vuuren crossed the finish line first in the men’s category in a time of 20:55. First-time participant Anesu Zvomuya…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (110+ words) South Coast runner, six-time Comrades Marathon finisher and popular Beaver Creek parkrun organiser, Simphiwe Mngwengwe (33), completed a 150km charity run for nature from Amanzimtoti to Port Edward recently. This was Simphiwe’s biggest challenge as he ran day and night and against…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (177+ words) Losing part of his arm at five years old could have changed the course of Willy Marobela’s life, but the Elandsvlei resident and running enthusiast says he has never allowed his disability to hold him back. Marobela was involved in…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (839+ words) George endurance athlete Mark McArdle has completed one of the world’s toughest races on foot even though a doctor told him he was being withdrawn on medical grounds. George Herald reports that for McArdle, the final kilometres were less about…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (223+ words) The Empower Her Charity fun run, originally scheduled for Women’s Day on August 10, has been postponed due to unfavourable weather conditions. The event will now take place on September 24 at Brakpan Airfield, with the start time remaining 08:00. Organisers said the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (183+ words) The Clearwater Mall and Panorama Running Club Helpers Run drew an impressive turnout of runners, volunteers and supporters from across the West Rand, setting an upbeat tone ahead of the upcoming Clearwater Mall Race. Sbusiso Ngcobo from the Panorama Running…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (108+ words) Here are some of the smiling faces who made this year’s Otter Estates Lonehill 5km fun run/walk another memorable celebration of community, fitness, and giving back. Dressed in colourful running gear, and bringing plenty of enthusiasm, families, friends, fitness enthusiasts,…...

4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (235+ words) There may have been plenty of pink on the streets, but it was the determination, energy and tenacity of runners and walkers that truly stood out at the Totalsports Women’s Race 2026. Held in celebration of Women’s Month, the Johannesburg leg…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (203+ words) Melville Koppies is once again teaming up with Trailfund Project for a very special ‘self-navigation trailrun’ on September 13 and 20. The nature reserve will receive a portion of the income that Trailfund Project receives. If you enter before August 31, you get…...