Running for a reason! SPCA legend Sarah Van Heerden and her daughter Alex are dedicating the Ultimate Human Race to pavement specials. Kloof, South Africa (29 May 2025) —…
South African comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout is training for his first-ever Comrades. And, he’s learnt a lot from the utility of the word ‘tapering’ when you don’t know what else to…
At 75 years old, Louis Massyn is lacing up for his 50th Comrades Marathon… not for glory but for children with special needs who deserve a future filled with hope…
Witnessing loved ones navigate serious health battles can profoundly shift one’s perspective. For Nadia Habig, it was this empathetic realisation that compelled her to use her passion for running to…
Underberg resident Njabulo Sosibo is gearing up to run his third Comrades Marathon, but this year, each kilometre carries an even deeper purpose – providing safe spaces for vulnerable children….
Touched by the vital yet often under-resourced work of SANParks Honorary Rangers, Leona Lamont will be channelling her love for long-distance running to support all they do for rhinos, wildlife…
In the race to protect our natural heritage, runners are preparing to do their part again! Last year, nearly R1 million was raised for the SANParks Honorary Rangers and their…
For the first time since people began running under the Comrades’ banner, the famed race is switching things up when it comes to its start times to accommodate the Ultimate…
He is more than just a security guard – Lucky Setloboko is a beloved member of the Reddam House Durbanville school community, which wonderfully supports his love for running. Everyone…
Where mind meets heart
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
