Category: Athletics

As we have already witnessed history in 2016 with the incredible test match at Newlands, we would like to start 2016 in the right way, by saluting the best moments of South African sport in 2015. Noting →

Having taken on the less gruelling, but thoroughly enjoyable, the monthly Jackal Run, we wanted to challenge ourselves with something a little further and more difficult. My wife and I started really enjoying →

September saw myself and Taryn do our first night trail run at Jackal Creek Golf estate. They do a monthly night run, they have a 4km and an 8km. We did the 4km race as our starter – first night run →

Endurocad launches its first schools clinic in Gauteng, 22nd – 24th May 2015 This past weekend saw Endurocad, established with the purpose of identifying, nurturing, training and celebrating the success →

Ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games we chatted to a host of South African stars about the challenge that awaited them, one of those stars was Kate Roberts, the triathlete who represented South Africa at the →

On Friday South Africa was dealt a devastating blow to the chest as news filtered in on the death of Mbulaeni Mulaudzi. I personally felt like I had lost one of my best friends, as Mulaudzi was one of →

2013 has been a fantastic year with exceptional highs and obviously some bitter lows. Here is our farewell to all things 2013. Football As we cover a fair amount of football on All Things Jabu, it seems →

On the 21 September 2013, Riversands Farm will transformed in a kaleidoscope of colour, energy, dancing and music. The Colour Me Crazy is a 5km Run that is combined with a Colour Fest that will entertain →

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” - Nelson Mandela Nelson →

The IAAF 2013 World Championships have just come to an end. South Africa finished a disappointingly low tie for 33rd. This was a huge drop from the 17th placed finish in 2011 and the incredible 9th placed →

  The World Championships are just over a week away. So our friends at PUMA had a chat to the highlight of the championships, the legendary Usain Bolt about all things athletics. PUMA: How did it →

Rene Kalmer ventured to the Beijing Olympics to compete in the 1500 metres and complete a dream of competing in the Olympic Games. In 2012 she was part of a South African trio to compete in the Marathon. →

  Fresh from the golden feeling and our best return of Olympic Medals at London 2012, South Africa will embark on the Paralympic Games in London starting tomorrow. And it is in the Paralympics that →

  I am so excited about my performance and what I have achieved in London. Two personal best over 50km's in 13 weeks is fantastic. I am incredibly humbled to be an Olympian. I hope that I will Inspire →

All Things Jabu has been previewing the games and really backing the team in the start up to the Olympics. The other day we previewed the Athletics challenge that Team South Africa would present. We →