Nedbank Runner’s Guide to Road and Off-road Races in South Africa – Tom Cottrell. The Guide has been an integral part of the running scene for over thirty years. Ask any road runner at a race if they have used a copy of Tom’s book, and they will nod, often times enthusiastically – Continue reading
Make Sure of Your Comrades Medal – Don Oliver. Ever wanted to run the Comrades Marathon but were are unsure where to start? Here is a step-by-step approach given by experts, all Comrades medallists themselves, in their respective fields – Continue reading
Comrades Marathon 101 Years of Highlights and Heroes – Tom Cottrell. For over a century the Comrades Marathon has captivated a nation. Written in an accessible, anecdotal style, this book tells the absorbing story of the world’s greatest ultra-marathon – Continue reading
Available from Amazon – also available in South African bookstores
The Final Lap – Ian Laxton. A thriller in the real world of elite track athletes, races are run on a knife-edge. Abby must ask herself this question: Is winning enough? – Continue reading
Available from Amazon – also available in South African bookstores
Five Hour Pilgrim – Tom Cottrell. The narrative is autobiographical and written in the first person. More than running this is a story of a man who found himself and loved his family in the process – Continue reading
Available from Amazon – also available in South African bookstores
One Step Behind Mandela – The story of Rory Steyn as told to Debora Patta The Madiba Magic touched many people. In this revealing book, Steyn – a Comrades Marathon medallist – recounts his transition from hatred to reconciliation during his career as one of Mandela’s chief bodyguards – Continue reading
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