Athletics

Irvette van Zyl’s talent and tenacity give her a chance at Soweto Marathon

The 36-year-old three-time winner of the event, is just trying to enjoy the last few years of her career

30 October 2023 - 21:40

It’s been four years since Irvette van Zyl last won the Soweto Marathon, but nobody should write off the veteran who is running pain-free again after struggling with injuries...

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