Results of senior (open age group) races at the 2025 South African Road Running Championships held in Phalaborwa on 26 July. 21km Men 1 Thabang Mosiako (ACNW) 1:02:47 2 Reghen Magwai (AGN) 1:04:06 3 Onalenna Khonkhobe (ACNW) 1:04:16 4 Bennet Seloyi (CGA) 1:05:00 5 Awethu Nsotho (BOLA) 1:06:01 6 Kabelo Melamu (CGA) 1:06:06 7 Teboho…
Former world youth champion Retshidisitswe Mlenga achieved a career breakthrough on Wednesday night, becoming the 10th South African athlete to dip under 10 seconds in the 100m sprint. Mlenga won his first-round heat in 9.99 at the World Athletics Continental Tour meeting in Eisenstadt, Austria. The 25-year-old speedster went on to finish fourth in the…
Powerful fields will line up on Saturday, with national titles up for grabs over various distances at the SA Road Running Championships in Phalaborwa. In the half-marathon event, which is incorporated in the F21 Half-Marathon, Elroy Gelant and Glenrose Xaba will toe the line as the pre-race favourites to retain their national titles. Gelant, who…
Results of finals (top eight) at the 2025 African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships held in Abeokuta, Nigeria between 16-20 July. U20 Men 100m 1 Clinton Owatinya (KEN) 10.42 2 Karabo Letebele (RSA) 10.54 3 John Caleb (NGR) 10.61 4 Steven Sabino (MOZ) 10.67 5 Trey Chimunya (ZIM) 10.69 6 Tshuma Methembe (ZIM) 10.82 7…
Experienced sprinter Akani Simbine has booked his place in the 2025 Diamond League series final, joining compatriot Jo-Ane du Plessis among the early qualifiers for the closing leg of the top-flight international campaign. Simbine settled for fifth place in the men’s 100m race at the London leg of the series on Saturday, clocking 10.11 seconds,…
Sprinters Benjamin Richardson and Shirley Nekhubui were the best performers among a large group of 16 South African athletes who competed at World Athletics Continental Tour meetings in Europe on Tuesday night. At the Spitzen Leichtathletik track and field meeting in Lucerne, Richardson took second place in the men’s 100m sprint, clocking 10.17. Behind him,…
Full programme of the 2025 CAA African U18 and U20 Athletics Championships to be held in Abeokuta, Nigeria between 16-20 July. Day one (Wednesday, 16 July) Evening session 5pm – high jump, U18 boys (final) 5pm – triple jump, U18 girls (final) 5.15pm – 100m, U18 boys (heats) 5.35pm – 100m, U20 men (heats)…
Results of finals (top eight athletes) in track and field events at the 2025 Region 5 Youth Games held in Windhoek, Namibia between 7-10 July. Girls 100m 1 Amantle Mhutsiwa (BOT) 12.24 2 Hayley Chingono (ZIM) 12.32 3 Lize van Zyl (RSA) 12.38 4 Shalom Sendi (ZIM) 12.54 5 Amanda Kondowe (MAL) 12.77 6 Oarabile…
Kabelo Mulaudzi continued to build on his impressive form this season, storming to victory at the Absa Run Your City 10km race in Durban on Sunday. In a fast race, Mulaudzi secured victory in 27:41, slicing eight seconds off his personal best and dragging a total of six men under 28 minutes. In the process,…
Middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso delivered another impressive result, taking second place in the women’s 800m race at the Diamond League meeting in Eugene on Saturday night. Sekgodiso pushed eventual winner Tsige Duguma of Ethiopia all the way to the line, equalling her personal best of 1:57.16 to take the runner-up spot. Duguma narrowly held on…
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