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  • Gords Reid (left) and Brett Challenor helped found the Paddling Herd of The Cows at the 2017 FNB Dusi, and are appealing to paddlers to join The Herd at the 2018 N3TC Drak Challenge. PHOTO: Submitted

    The Cows gather a herd for the Drak Challenge

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    The Cows are hoping to establish a sizeable group for the popular two day race through Underberg.

  • KwaZulu-Natal's Andile Mokgane receives his SA Under 19 World Cup cap from Michelle Cloete (Head of Marketing Coca-Cola South Africa) and Interim CSA CEO Thabang Moroe ahead of the 2018 ICC U19 World Cup in New Zealand next month. PHOTO: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images

    Andile Mokgakane makes cricketing history

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    The Northwood School learner was included in the squad of 15 which will contend in the 12th edition of the…

  • Resolute in their mission of raising R1 million for the MRP Foundation, 50 cyclists overcame soaring temperatures and fatigue to finish the 606 km Ride for MRP Foundation.

    One Ride, One Purpose

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    A group of cyclists from diverse backgrounds put their bodies on the line to raise R1 million for the MRP…

  • James Meredith, Tom Basson, Trish Eksteen and Claude Eksteen, were four of more than 3 500 competitors at the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships in Toronto, Canada. The quartet were the only KwaZulu-Natal athletes representing the South African team.

    KZN obstacle athletes do SA proud

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    The Durban North athletes, Tom Basson, James Meredith and Claude and Trish Eksteen also had reason to celebrate with two…

  • Durban North resident Hayley Smith walked away with the 40km women’s title when she finished in 2:04:26.

    Shusha and Smith rule at Wild Coast MTB Classic

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    23-year old Durban North resident Hayley Smith walked away with the 40km women's race at the first time of asking.

  • Water Liaison offer for the KwaZulu-Natal Canoe Union Kevin Trodd is optimistic about water for the final stage of the 2018 FNB Dusi Canoe Marathon.

    Dusi organisers optimistic about Day Three water

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    With the predictions of the extra rainfall, paddlers can be optimistic they won't have to carry their canoes for kilometres…

  • Organisers of the STIHL Sharks Trail Adventure on Sunday, 3 December at Summerveld Estate in Shongweni have opted to reverse the 9km and 18km trail running routes to make them more runner-friendly. PHOTO: GamePlan Media

    Trail runners get a welcome surprise at Sharks Trail Adventure

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    The course designers have followed the same changes made to the MTB races by reversing the trail running routes to…

  • Durban North resident, Sabina Lawrie, was crowned junior world champ (U18) at the International Canoe Federation’s Ocean Racing World Championships in Hong Kong recently.

    Dream come true for Sabina

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    The Danville Park Girls' High School learner recently competed in the International Canoe Federation's (ICF) Ocean Racing World Championships in…

  • PHOTO: GamePlan Media Umhlanga resident, Glen Gore has gone one step further by becoming racer turned triathlon event organiser with the MiWayLife 226 Brick Challenge that is set to take place in February 2018.

    uMhlanga resident launches triathlon event

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    The event titled, the MiWayLife 226 Brick Challenge will attract athletes from all over the country in February 2018.

  • Durban North resident, Steve Evans (60) completed his 64th sporting event over the weekend. Evans set himself a goal this year to complete 60 sporting events in 2017.

    Resident defies the odds, 64 events in one year

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    What makes his achievements that more remarkable is he has competed in a wide-range of sports, including cycling, surfski paddling,…

  • PHOTO: Gameplan Media Hayley Nixon led home a five medal haul for Team SA when she won the senior women's crown a the ICF Ocean Racing World Championships in Hong Kong on Saturday.

    Nixon tops success for SA women at Surfski Worlds

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    She finally realised her lifelong dream of becoming a world champion, after having won the Surfski World Series title.

  • PHOTO: South Coast Herald

    South Coast Bike Fest gets the green light

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    Second edition of the event to dazzle visitors musical acts that will create an almost Caribbean ambience and relaxed fun-filled…

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