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Feb 2026

2026 Feb 15 - ASA Media

MAXIME CHAUMETON BREAKS SA 5KM RECORD

Distance runner Maxime Chaumeton continued his record-breaking spree on Saturday, taking down his own national mark in the 5km event on the road.

2026 Feb 15 - ASA Media

MAXIME CHAUMETON BREAKS SA 10KM RECORD

MHLANGA AND KAVANAGH WIN ASA 10KM TITLES IN MANGAUNG

A 32-member preparation squad has been announced by Athletics South Africa (ASA) as the nation's top sprinters set their sights on repeating their dominance at the World Athletics Relays to be held in Gaborone, Botswana on 2-3 May, 2026.

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Oct 2025

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Olympic distance runner Adriaan Wildschutt and national champion Glenrose Xaba will lead the SA men's and women's senior teams at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships to be held in Tallahassee, Florida on 10 January 2026.

Athletics South Africa's 12 committees, including four ad hoc committees, have been appointed for the period between 2025-2029.

2025 Oct 05 - ASA Media

MAXIME CHAUMETON BREAKS SA 10KM RECORD

Maxime Chaumeton ran the race of his life on Sunday, producing one of the best road running performances ever achieved by a South African when he shattered the national men's 10km road running record.

Some of Athletics South Africa's smaller provinces delivered in spectacular fashion on Saturday, with Anele Matsoso and Ithuteng Khiba winning the men's and women's races at the ASA Junior Cross Country Trials hosted at the Rob Ferreira High School in White River, Mpumalanga.

Bennet Seloyi and Karabo Mailula emerged triumphant on Friday, winning the men's and women's 10km races at the ASA Cross Country Trials, which was incorporated into the USSA Cross Country Championships at Tshwane University of Technology.

Elite distance runners from across South Africa will converge on Tshwane and Whiteriver on Friday and Saturday for the ASA Cross Country Trials, to compete for spots in the national team for the 2026 World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida in January.

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