Sisonke Athletics Club






Uniting communities through the power of athletics and sports development. We believe in talent, dedication, and the transformative power of sport.

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Our Club

Learn about our vision, mission, and goals for the future of athletics in our community

Vision

To be the leading athletics development club in the region, producing world-class athletes while fostering community spirit and excellence in sports.

Mission

To identify, develop, and nurture athletic talent through structured training programs, mentorship, and community engagement, making athletics accessible to all.

Short-term Goals

Establish regular training schedules, recruit 50 new members, host our first community athletics day, and secure initial sponsorship partnerships.

Long-term Goals

Develop a state-of-the-art training facility, produce national champions, expand to rural communities, and establish international exchange programs.

Development Programmes

Building athletes, coaches, and communities with a clear pathway from first steps to elite performance.

Youth Academy (8–16)

Foundational movement, fun competition, and safe training habits.

  • Motor skills & fundamentals
  • Age‑appropriate sessions
  • Parental guidance

Performance Squad

Personalised plans, testing and race prep for competitive athletes.

  • Strength & conditioning
  • Periodised training
  • Competition strategy

Community Outreach

Clinics and mentorship that make athletics accessible to everyone.

  • Open workshops
  • Coach mentoring
  • School partnerships
Sisonke athlete development training session
150+
Active Athletes
12
Qualified Coaches
6
Partner Schools

Our Coaches

Meet our Coaches who make up our vibrant community

Team Member

Sihle Shange

Middle Distances Coach

Team Member

Mbali Mashaba

Development Coach

Team Member

Lwazi Sikhosana

Sprinters’ Coach

Board Members

Our dedicated leadership team guiding the club's vision and operations

Board Member

Sihle Shange

Chairperson

Board Member

Lindelihle Mkhize

Vice Chairperson

Board Member

Marcia Ncube

Secretary

Board Member

Siphokazi Shange

Treasurer

Board Member

Thembela Mdakane

Additional Board Member

Board Member

Sam September

Additional Board Member

Board Member

Mo Mwatumu

Additional Board Member

Board Member

Professor Cele

Additional Board Member

Upcoming Events

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Be part of our athletic family and help us achieve our goals

Join as an Athlete

Are you passionate about athletics? Join our training programs and develop your skills under expert coaching.

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Volunteer

Share your time and expertise to help run events, coach youth, or support club operations.

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Sponsor Us

Support our mission through sponsorship and help us provide equipment, training, and opportunities.

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Contact Us

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Location

Ntuzuma, Sports Park
Durban, 4000
South Africa

Phone

+27 31 123 4567

+27 79 888 9999

Email

info@sisonkeac.co.za

membership@sisonkeac.co.za

Training Hours

Monday-Friday: 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM & 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed