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Ryan Sandes and Linda Doke – Gore-Tex Trans-Alpine Run

Awesome video of Ryan Sandes and Linda Doke at the Gore-Tex Trans-Alpine Run, 2010

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"Glorius" success story

The inspirational Glorius Mooka lost 32kg and now competes in marathons – read her remarkable story.

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Success Story: Not quite 100 but still going

Just before his 44th birthday and not able to put on his shoes, Billy Mollentze made the decision to lose weight. Three years later he has lost 44kg and is happier and healthier than ever.

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I'm a Runner: Oscar Petersen

Oscar Petersen of the hit stage show Joe Barber talks about his love for running and how it made him a better actor.

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Success Story: Lesley-Anne Peck

With some definite goals in mind which included losing weight, running further than she has ever run before, and supporting a charity very close to her heart, Runner’s World reader, Lesley-Anne Peck is a true inspiration.

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South African adventurers celebrated at FEAT

South African adventurers are accomplished; many of their achievements are documented as World firsts and records. Our adventurers have traversed and circumnavigated countries and continents; they’’ve rowed across oceans; scaled mountains; cycled extraordinary distances and descended rivers. In October, for the first time, 12 South African adventurers come together to tell of their recent expedition experiences at FEAT, a dynamic and captivating evening of time-limited presentations.

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Success Story: Hayley Joseph

Hayley Joseph lost 23kg, took on the Comrades this year and became a new person! This is her story…

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RW Hero of Running #3: Stuart Wainwright

Stuart Wainwright is an ultra runner and pacesetter nominated by readers and runners for his friendliness and willingness to offer advice and encouragement.

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RW Hero of Running #4: Francois Jacobs

Blind runner Francois Jacobs has completed several Ironman events and ran his first Comrades this year.

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RW Hero of Running #5: Ryan Sandes

On current form, there’s no doubt that Ryan Sandes is the world’s best long distance trail runner. He has won so many races around the world that listing them all would be an endurance feat in itself.

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