Author Archives: Gerald Yapp

Running makes you smarter – here’s how

As far back as the Greeks and Romans, humans have documented the belief that there is a strong link between exercise and intelligence. But in the last two decades, neuroscience has begun to catch up with Thales and Juvenal’s idea that a sound mind flourishes in a healthy body. While the studies unite in telling us that running will […]

Kidney Beanz Trust Prague Marathon

We have been approached by The Kidney Beanz Trust who support children with life-threatening kidney disease. As part of a fund raising event for their Trust, they are organising a raffle competition for running clubs. So far three running clubs (Jeppe Quondam, Benoni Northerns and Edenvale Rand Road Warriors) are taking part.  We need to see what interest there is […]

Mauritius Marathon

Run the Mauritius Marathon Just released package details for the Mauritius Marathon taking place on the 17th July. These are really good rates so act fast as they are all subject to availability. 4 Nights Stay – (R10 102.00 excluding taxes) – bearing in mind airport taxes are R4158.00 per person Includes : Return economy class airfare 4 Night’s accommodation […]