Cuan Walker chats to Hollywood Athletics Club’s Elite Team Manager, Manfred Seidler, to find out how exactly what goes into managing one of the country’s best elite outfits.
Following a successful 2024 year in which Hollywood Athletics Club’s elite athletes performed exceptionally well in big races such as the Two Oceans and Soweto Marathons, (Elite Athlete Manager) Manfred Seidler believes the club is on the right track to dominate long distance in the country.
Three-time Comrades Marathon champion and five-time Two Oceans Marathon winner Gerda Steyn has officially joined the Hollywood Athletics Club (HAC). The announcement was made during a special event held at the Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse, marking her introduction to The Purple Team.
Prominent Hollywood Athletics Club social runner Siyanda Gebashe says his dream is to compete at all six World Major Marathons in the next three years.
It’s December which this gives us an opportunity to reflect on the year that and take a trip down memory lane to see what the amazing ladies in purple Hollywood Athletics Club vests achieved. It was certainly one for the record books.
In 2023 Lekhotla Pulenyane was ready to pull the plug on competitive running. Fast-forward a year and he’s one of several athletes to have signed Sub-Elite Contracts with Hollywood Athletics Club. Thathe Msimango shares his story.
