Klerksdorp Midweek, Potchefstroom - The countdown is on for South Africa’s most exciting and competitive student rugby tournaments! The country’s top universities are gearing up to deliver next-level rugby action as the best student players go head-to-head in front of passionate fans at packed stadiums nationwide. The excitement kicks off with the Varsity Shield competition on February 14, followed by the FNB Varsity Cup on February 17.
Athletes scatter records
THS’ interhouse athletics meeting on Friday January 17 delivered outstanding results. Dingizwayo Malo set a new record for discus boys u/16 at 21.10 m.
Time for Klerksdorp Marathon
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - It’s that time of the year again where everyone has a new year’s resolution of getting fit and Klerksdorp Marathon Club has the perfect event for you. The annual Aurum Klerksdorp Marathon is happening once again on February 9.
The event offers the beginner an easy 5km event, the more regular runner a 10km run and the serious guys can choose between the 21km half-marathon or the 42km full qualifying marathon.
Mylpaal by Parkrun
Jo-Anne van Wyk het onlangs haar 100 ste Parkrun voltooi. Sy is by haar man, Hannes, en Maryke Gird, een van die vrywilligers by die Matlosana Bird Parkrun. Hannes het reeds 69 Parkruns voltooi.
- Every Saturday: Matlosana Bird Parkrun. Entry is free for runners registering at www.parkrun.co.za and who bring their printed barcode to the race. Race starts at 08:00 at the Bird Park opposite Hoërskool Wesvalia
Ryu kyu karate ends 2024 on a high
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - Ryu Kyu Goju Karate had a fantastic 2024. The Olivier family thank God for all the strength He gave every student to complete this year. They want to thank all parents and students for hard work and sacrifices during 2024.