South Africa

Nonththuko Mashimane
Athlete Spotlight

From the boardroom to the roads, Mashimane inspires

Having been brought up in an active, sporty family alongside brothers that excelled both on and off the pitch, Hollywood Athletics Club member Nontuthuko Mashimane has attempted all the sports that you can think of. However, it is running that inspired her most and is a sport that she now not only has dedicated her life to, but also used to inspire many and bring about change and hope for many.

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Rutendo Nayhora
Athlete Spotlight

The Purple Queen: Rutendo Nyahora

Hailing from Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare, Rutendo Nyahora has become a force to be reckoned with on the South African running scene. George Sithole caught up with her.

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Athlete Spotlight

Letokuhle Letsoalo to skip Comrades in 2025

Hollywood Athletics Club sub-elite athlete Letokuhle Letsoalo has made the difficult decision along with her coach, Mark Wolff, to skip this year’s edition of the Ultimate Human Race, the Comrades Marathon. Cuan Walker caught up with her.

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Tayla Kavanagh
Athlete Spotlight

The Princess of the Hollywood Athletics Club: Tayla Kavanagh

Tayla Kavanagh, the “Princess of the Hollywood Athletics Club,” is admired by many both on and off the road. Known for her calm and composed running style arms relaxed, eyes focused on the road she is a standout performer for the Hollywood Athletics Club. George Sithole caught up with her.

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