Alps 2 Ocean – New Zealand’s first ultra-staged run is already sold out with organisers already taking entries from all over the world for the 2019 event. Alps 2 Ocean – New Zealand’s First Ultra Staged Run Technically an ‘ultra-run’ is defined as anything longer than the standard marathon distance of 42 kilometres, but that’s [...]

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Frankfurt, Germany – Shura Tola of Ethiopia wins the Frankfurt marathon 2017 in a time of 2:05:49. Vivian Cheruyoit of Kenya takes the Women’s title in 2:23:35 Shura Kitata Tola and Vivian Cheruiyot take Frankfurt Marathon titles Shura Kitata Tola of Ethiopia and Kenya’s Vivian Cheryuiot won the top prizes at the 36th edition of [...]

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Cederberg Traverse , 14th October* 2017 – James Bosenberg achieved his podium finish however it came at a heavy cost emotionally and physically, however he came through it. Cederberg Traverse – Algeria onwards The start was undulating but largely downhill and was a great way to ease the body into what was going to be [...]

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On the 14th October 2017, James Bosenberg participated in the Cederberg Traverse. On the good and bright side, James achieved a podium finish and can be proud of enduring the toughness of what the course had to throw at him. What follows are his own words, warts and all. Cederberg Traverse 2017 in my own [...]

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Finland – The 24th edition of Vantaa Marathon took place 14th of October 2017. Despite the rainy and fairly chilly conditions almost 1400 runners stood behind the start line ready for their challenge in marathon, ½ marathon and ¼ marathon. More than 1300 runners crossed the finish line in Vantaa Marathon Vantaa Marathon is the [...]

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Amsterdam, Sunday 15th October 2017 –* Lawrence Cherono (Kenya) won the TCS Amsterdam Marathon in a new course record of 2.05.09. The Kenyan was the first to cross the finish line in the sun-drenched Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. Amsterdam Marathon Race and Dutch Records Abdi Nageeye added extra excitement to the marathon by running a [...]

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Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei was touted as the race favourite at the inaugural FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN – and the 21-year-old World Championship 10 000m silver medallist delivered, when he smashed the South African All-Comers Record of 27:55 set by Richard Limo in Port Elizabeth in 2004. Cheptegei destroys SA All-Comers Record at FNB Durban 10K [...]

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CHICAGO 8th October 2017 — Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba Run to thrilling Victories at the 40th Annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon in SundayÂ’’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon, more than 43,000* runners, an event record, crossed the finish line in ChicagoÂ’s “front yard,” Grant Park.* This yearÂ’s race celebrated 40 years of running [...]

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President Jacob Zuma has wished all teachers a happy Teachers’ Day as the world celebrates World Teachers’ Day.“We honour and value our teachers’ immense contribution and dedication to deliver quality education and shape our future as a nation. “Let’s continue to support, empower...

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“The diversification of our economies and industrialisation will ultimately put the region on its rightful path as a global economic player,” said...

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