#TuksAthletics: Benjamin Richardson sprints to 100m and 200m gold at the 2021 ASA Track & Field Age Group Champs

Posted on April 22, 2021

Benjamin Richardson is tall, genuinely fast but that is not all, the 18-year-old is also a double South African champion. In the past few days, the TuksSport High School learner-athlete won the under-20 men's 100m (10.41s) and 200m races (20.97s). He did so during the South African Track &...

#TuksSport: Bestmed Medical Scheme renews commitment to sport development through TuksSport sponsorship for 2021/2022

Posted on April 22, 2021

#TuksSport: Bestmed Medical Scheme renews commitment to sport development through TuksSport sponsorship for 2021/2022 “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.” This famous quote by Vince Lombardi summarises what TuksSport is about....

#TuksAthletics: 2021 ASA Track & Field Senior National Championships wrap up

Posted on April 20, 2021

The 17-year-old, Benjamin Richardson, who is a TuksSport High School learner-athlete impressed by finishing second in a time of 20.77s in the men’s 200m final. It is the first time, he competed in the South African Senior Championships. Nicholas Ferns was third in 20.83s. Wenda Nel...

#TuksAthletics: Akani Simbine clocks sub ten seconds to win the South African National Champs title

Posted on April 16, 2021

Akani Simbine is still South Africa's fastest man. He proved this afternoon when he won the 100 metres in 9.99s during the South African in 9.99s. "I am happy. I came here to be South Africa's number one," the Tuks sprinter said, smiling. Running sub ten seconds at Tuks seems to become a...

#TuksAthletics: Taylon Bieldt is the new challenger on the blocks in the women’s 400m-hurdles

Posted on April 05, 2021

The Tuks athlete, Taylon Bieldt, has steadily been getting faster without anyone really taking note, but things changed when she won the 400m-hurdles in 56.17 seconds at the Bestmed TuksAthletics Stadium.

#TuksAthletics: South African race walker, Wayne Snyman, qualifies for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Posted on April 03, 2021

South African race walker, Wayne Snyman of TuksAthletics, will vouch that a mere second faster can make a big difference; it was what helped him qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

#TuksAthletics: Tuks sprinter, Akani Simbine, clocks 9.99s against strong head wind at the 2021 AGN Championships

Posted on March 29, 2021

Running sub-ten-second times is no big deal to Akani Simbine. He can do so nine of the ten times, he races over 100 metres, but winning in 9.99s on Saturday, 27 March during the Gauteng North Championships at the Bestmed TuksAthletics Stadium was special.

#TuksAthletics: Wenda Nel and Zenéy van der Walt 400m-hurdles healthy rivalry begins

Posted on March 26, 2021

One thing that is certain when Wenda Nel and Zenéy van der Walt face-off in the 400m-hurdles is that it will be an exciting race. They can't help but push each other to the limit. Tomorrow during the Gauteng North Athletics Championships at the Bestmed TuksAthletics Stadium, they will resume...