Johannesburg, Wednesday, 2 June 2010 – South Africa’s top athletes are set to be involved in a race against time as they strive to cash in the incentives offered, when Athletics SA teams up with the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund, to present the SA Half Marathon Championships in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, July 24, followed by the SA 10 Kilometres Championships in Paarl in the Western Cape on Saturday, August 14.

The South African Contingent of the continental team to represent Africa at the 1^st ever Youth Olympic Games that will take place in Singapore from 14-26 August 2010. The Team was selected by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA).