Athletics SA considers offering Comrades Marathon an olive branch
Following long-running conflict between provincial body KwaZulu-Natal Athletics and the CMA, the organisers had attempted to affiliate the race directly with ASA, but the national federation had denied this request.
While the ASA board has recommended that the CMA be affiliated directly to the national federation, ASA is not willing to alienate KZNA.
However, in a letter to ASA members sent on Friday, the federation’s acting chief executive Terrence Magogodela said the ASA board had recommended that the request from the CMA to be sanctioned directly by ASA be accepted.
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