NEWS RELATED TO athletics

Local News

Athletes react furiously after problems during Wally Hayward Marathon

Sport

Personal best signals comeback for shot put giant Kyle Blignaut

Sport

Middle-distance runner Charne Swart has a bright future on the track

Sport

WATCH: Shocking moment SA marathon champ Oldknow tumbles … and gets black eye

Sport

Writing off Akani Simbine’s medal chances is unfair and naive

Sport

Rising track stars ready to take over from Simbine, Van Niekerk

Sport

Sekgodiso is done with 5,000m but she still wants 1,500m record

Sport

‘I’m happy for him’: Van Niekerk full of praise for Richardson

Sport

Richardson stuns Van Niekerk to win SA 200m title

Sport

Richardson qualifies fastest for 200m final at SA Athletics Champs

Sport

Van Niekerk looks strong enough to challenge for Olympic medal

Sport

Simbine and Jingqi win national 100m titles

Sport

Geldenhuys and Joseph qualify for Paris Olympics

Sport

‘I just want to enjoy the sport again’, says Wayde van Niekerk

Sport

Xaba kicks hard to win thrilling final at national championships

Sport

Simbine unfazed by opposition as he sets his sights on gold medal

Sport

Akani Simbine opens campaign in style at national champs

Sport

Simbine and Van Niekerk headline entry lists for SA Athletics Champs

Sport

SA Athletics Champs: Five athletes to watch in the battle for titles

Sport

Akani Simbine satisfied despite defeat at ASA Grand Prix

Sport

Glenrose Xaba plans to launch promising marathon career

Sport

Teenage sprinter Bayanda Walaza is the real deal

Sport

Rising middle-distance star Prudence Sekgodiso ready to chase records

Sport

After lighting up SA tracks, Letsile Tebogo shifts focus to Paris Olympics

Sport

Distance runner Adriaan Wildschutt in a league of his own

Sport

Back on track: Junior sprinter Viwe Jingqi has Olympics in her sights

Sport

Without equipment and shoes, young athletes don’t have a fair chance

Sport

Shot put star Blignaut heads to Italy in an attempt to reach his full potential

Sport

SA athletes have a chance to flaunt their early form ahead of Paris Games

Sport

Kipchoge struggles to 10th place as Kipruto wins in Tokyo

Sport

Blind athlete Louzanne Coetzee targets podium at Paralympic Games

Sport

Tearful tributes for Kenyan marathon prodigy Kelvin Kiptum

Sport

As a recreational series, parkrun made the right decision to scratch records

Opinion

Caster Semenya continuing fight is laudable

Sport

Record-breaking Wildschutt sets his sights on Paris Olympics

Sport

Elite trail runner Tom Evans reveals details of attack on Table Mountain

Sport

Semenya case goes back to court for final ruling

Sport

Athletics loses some of its attraction when it’s all about the shoes

Sport

Kenya’s Kipchoge wins record fifth Berlin Marathon

Health

How to look after your mental health when the pressure is on

Sport

SA athletes will need better form and a bit more luck at Paris Olympics

Sport

Comrades race direction for 2024 run confirmed

Sport

SA running community pays tribute to Mbuleli Mathanga

Sport

‘It’s all talk’: Simbine slams ASA after relay squad crashes out again

Sport

No medals for SA athletics team, but there is hope for the future

Sport

SA relay team set sights on podium at World Athletics Championships

Sport

Vusi Voetsek: Simbine’s shock dismissal a sad reflection of SA team in Budapest

Sport

Van Niekerk gutted by ‘terrible’ result in World Champs final

Sport

LISTEN: Boks-All Blacks mania and that costly Simbine blunder

Sport

Wayde van Niekerk crashes out in World Champs medal chase

Sport

Van Niekerk ‘disappointed’ but still hungry for world title

Sport

Wayde van Niekerk secures his place in World Champs final

Sport

Time is running out for Simbine to grab the medal he deserves

Sport

False start: Shock for Simbine after World Champs disqualification

Sport

‘I feel good’: Akani Simbine keeps World Champs medal hopes alive

Sport

World Athletics Champs: Who to watch and when

Sport

Teenage sprint sensation Benji Richardson targets World Champs medal

Sport

Kyle Blignaut hoping to get the best out of himself at World Champs

Sport

Sprinters lead the charge for SA athletics team at World Champs

Sport

Missed opportunity: Relay squad notably absent from SA athletics team

Sport

LISTEN: Bok fever and a wasted netball opportunity

Sport

World Athletics Champs: Five stars to watch in the SA team

Sport

SA 100m record holder Carina Horn handed six-year doping ban

World

WATCH: Somalia suspends official after this runner ran the ‘slowest 100m ever’

Sport

WATCH: Somalia athletics head under fire over viral ‘runner’ video

Sport

Wayde van Niekerk relieved to show he can still put up a fight

Sport

Simbine and Van Niekerk make statements with Diamond League victories

Sport

Road runners are tearing up the tar in local 10km races

Sport

Court decision opens the door for Caster Semenya

Sport

Caster Semenya wins case at European rights court

Sport

Making progress: SA’s women hurdlers are breaking new ground

Sport

Hurdles star Marione Fourie ‘amazed’ by record-breaking form

Sport

Sprint sensation Shaun Maswanganyi will give SA relay team a boost

Sport

Caster Semenya has not given up on her career, her wife confirms

Sport

With a bit more confidence, Wayde van Niekerk should be back to his best