Lining up alongside 3000m steeplechase World Record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and 29:25 10km runner Brenda Jepchirchir, SA 5000m champion Tayla Kavanagh and Lesotho 10km national record holder Neheng Khatala, Zanele Maisa wouldn’t have been given much chance of making an impact on yesterday’s (12 July) Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K. But the Waterfall Athletic Club top runner delivered her best 10km performance yet when she clocked 34:21 to smash her personal best by a whoppin

Joshua Cheptegei delivered one of the best performances ever seen on African soil when he won the Absa RUN YOUR DURBAN 10K in 27:19. Returning to the race where he set at the SA All Comers record of 27:16 in 2018, the Ugandan superstar took control of the race from the gun passing the halfway mark in 13:48 before surging away from the field to cross the finish line in the fastest time run on African soil this year. "The race was really good. I enjoyed running here in Durban,"

As multiple world record holder Joshua Cheptegei prepares to participate in the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday, 12 July 2026 alongside a world class field of athletes, the stage is set for the greatest 10km race on African soil where the men will target the first sub 27 minute 10km on the continent and the women aim to produce the first 29 minute clocking in an African 10km race. Cheptegei returns to the country after an eight-year absence, following his record-brea

After some encouraging recent performances which included grabbing the silver medal at the SA 10km championships last November, Musawenkosi Mnisi is being touted as a future South African long distance running star. At just 20 years old, Mnisi has already produced some eye-catching performances, particularly in distances ranging from 3,000m on the track to 10km on the road. Under the mentorship of Caster and Violet Semenya, the Boxer Athletic Club ace is in the middle of a b