Two Oceans send off

Two Oceans send off

On Wednesday 26th March we had our Two Oceans send off. Its one of our biggest groups running this year. Almost half our members have entered either the half of Ultra Marathon. Thank you so much to our Sponsor Actor Pharma and Airborne our shirts are amazing!!!!!...
7 Types of Runs

7 Types of Runs

Running is just running right. You put your shoes on and you hit the road. Depending on how you feel you go fast you go slow you just run. Nope…. There are 7 Types of runs…. Recovery Run: a slow run that helps you recover from a fast race pace run. A...
10 things the best runners do every day

10 things the best runners do every day

Every runner has their own routine and way of doing things. Here are some examples from great runners. They keep a running log – So for some we use our Strava accounts or Garmin  accounts to work this out but there are some that write down each run. Its a...
Awards evening 2018

Awards evening 2018

What a great Award Evening we had on Saturday 10 November. We were privileged to have Charne Bosman as our guest speaker and all our member walked away with some great inspiration. Two Oceans Winners 2018 Men’s winners 56km Fastest – Richard Hoare –...
How to cope with an injury

How to cope with an injury

A Running injury can be a life changing occurrence for a runner. If you have been injured or are injured now, follow the following steps to recover. An injury starts often as a simple niggle or a dull sensation on your knee, foot, calf or hips.This could however be...
Comrades 2019

Comrades 2019

So the date of entries has been released as 19 October but this year the rules have changed. Make sure you know them and are aware of all of them. Some highlights: Entries: open on the 19 October 2018 and close on 10 December 2018 or once the quota of 25 000 has been...
8 Proven Motivations to keep you running

8 Proven Motivations to keep you running

It’s so easy to hit the snooze button when your alarm goes off for your morning run especially seeing winter is on its way. What will it take to get you to jump out of bed, put on your shoes and head out the door? Many runners each have their different...
Are you a Fair Weather Runner?

Are you a Fair Weather Runner?

I woke up the other day at 5am knowing I have to get up now for my morning run, but looking out the window I see its raining. Not a hard rain just a little soft rain. So what do I do…. Am I a Fair weather runner? Urban dictionary definition: A person who runs...
Comrades not won in January

Comrades not won in January

A question so many people have: ‘I am injured in January or I didnt run enough in December so I dont think I can run Comrades’. Comrades Marathon is not won or lost in January or December Bruce Fordyce wrote an excellent article this week covering just...