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Two Oceans Marathon Launches TOM 2021 Virtual Charity Challenge – 30 March to 30 April 2021
The Two Oceans Marathon NPC launches the TOM 2021 Virtual Charity Challenge (VCC) and invites all runners across the globe to unite and ‘run for good’. A much-anticipated event on the running calendar which attracts over 30 000 runners from over 90 countries annually, the Two Oceans Marathon was cancelled for a second consecutive year due […]
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Subsequent to the 4 February Two Oceans Marathon 2021 Event Update, our chief medical officer was interviewed on The Pulse on Newzroom Afrika to share his medical perspectives and behaviour of the COVID-19 pandemic as it is now, and what may unfold in the months to come. He explains why – sadly – there was no […]
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Two Oceans Marathon 2021 − Event Update
Dear Two Oceans Marathon runners and friends, In our last update on 23 December 2020, we indicated that we were monitoring the surge in the coronavirus pandemic nationally and the further restrictions this would have on sporting events, and the Two Oceans Marathon in April 2021. Under the current Alert Level 3 of the Disaster […]
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So much has changed in the past year following the cancellation of TOM 2020 and many other events due to the Coronavirus pandemic. By now, you would normally have completed your entry to the Two Oceans Marathon 2021, started your training programme and planned your TOM 2021 running gear. With the uncertainty around mass participation […]
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Gerda Steyn to hunt hat-trick of wins in #TOM2021
By Manfred Seidler Two-time defending Two Oceans Marathon (TOM) Women’s Ultra Marathon champion, Gerda Steyn, has confirmed her return to TOM in 2021. What’s more though is that this would be no ordinary return – the current TOM queen has left it in no doubt that her intention is to ‘defend her title’. In other […]
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Gerda Steyn gives little away ahead of her fifth Two Oceans Marathon title attempt
Few outside her family and friends had heard of Gerda Steyn when she first lined up for the Two Oceans Marathon in April 2016. Hardly surprising, as her 8hr 19min for 56th position in her Comrades debut 10 months prior (impressive as it was on just seven months training) had not commanded any media attention. […]
