Van Wyk’s vision: Keeping young talent on track with Little Athletics
By Adnaan MohamedCAPE TOWN: Western Province Athletics is hoping to turn Saturday’s Little Athletics meeting in Atlantis into another launchpad for the province’s next generation of track and field stars. The WPA Little Athletics programme, hosted by Velocity Athletics Club at Wesfleur Track on Saturday,…
WPA Little Athletics take centre stage in Atlantis
By Adnaan Mohamed CAPE TOWN: The next generation of Western Cape athletics will take centre stage in Atlantis on Saturday when Velocity Athletics Club hosts the Western Province Athletics Little Athletics meeting at Wesfleur. The meeting, scheduled for 19 September, is expected to attract 282 young athletes,…
Lipschitz lights up Gun Run with course record
Adam Lipschitz smashed the OUTsurance Gun Run Half Marathon course record in 1:02:21 as Irvette van Zyl returned to win the women’s race.
OUTSurance Gun Run Guns Blazing in Cape Town
By Adnaan Mohamed Cape Town is about to get a serious dose of running fever as the 2026 OUTsurance Gun Run rolls into the Mother City this weekend, with champions, Olympians and record hunters lining up for a two-day battle against the clock. The battlefield…
Durban 10K masterclass raises the bar for WPA athletes
By Adnaan Mohamed DURBAN – Joshua Cheptegei’s brilliant victory at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K delivered another reminder that world class road races are measured by more than winning times. For Western Province Athletics President Farouk Meyer, Sunday’s event showcased the value of…
Cape Town Festival of Running throws lifeline to animals through SPCA partnership
By Adnaan Mohamed The Cape Town Festival of Running has added a fresh heartbeat to its 2026 edition, with the Cape of Good Hope SPCA named as an official beneficiary for the first time in the event’s 26-year history. It will also be the second…
WPA names strong squad for ASA Road Championships in Gqeberha
By Adnaan Mohamed Western Province Athletics (WPA) has unveiled a formidable team for the 2026 ASA 1 Mile, 5km and 21.1km Championships, which will be held at Pollock Beach in Summerstrand, Gqeberha, on Saturday, 27 June. The championships form part of the Nelson Mandela Bay…
ASA Level 1 & Level 2 Coaching Course
Please find the attached flyer for full details, including course information. To register see link below Regards WPA Coaches Committee To Register https://forms.office.com/r/0Yv3J8WX1G
Jack edges Damons in thrilling UWC Fast and Flat 10km
By Adnaan Mohamed Featured Photo Courtesy of Keith Linderoth Photography Edward Jack’s purple patch continued when he won the 32nd UWC Fast and Flat 10kmin Bellville South on Sunday, holding off former University of the Western Cape athlete Bruce-Lynn Damons in a closely contested finish….
Top Form 10km shift gears with new Kenwyn venue
By Adnaan Mohamed Cape Town’s southern suburbs will thunder to the rhythm of pounding feet when the 2026 Top Form 10km explodes into action on Saturday, 6 June. with organisers confident the race’s move to Kenwyn will usher in a new era for one of…
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