About Us

Welcome to Magnolia Road Runners!

Magnolia Road Runners is a registered club located in Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria. Founded in 1981, our club has grown into a vibrant community that welcomes runners of all levels. Whether you’re training for an ultra-marathon or taking your first steps towards a 5 km, our club is here to support you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on being a diverse and inclusive space where everyone can achieve their goals and share their love for running.

Join the Magnolia experience

Everyone is welcome

Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned runner, our club is a place for all ages, abilities, and fitness goals.

Social and fun

Our regular events and socials make it easy to reach your running goals while having fun with people who share your love for running.

Develop your skills

Push your limits with our Sunday runs and coaching sessions to improve your running and fitness.

What we offer

  • An established Club House in Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria… with a bar.
  • Organised Sunday morning training runs throughout the year. (Distances between 18km to 28km).
  • A club tent at most races including Comrades and Om die dam.
  • Club socials throughout the year including the Chairman’s Run & Captain’s braai a week before Comrades, and the Aches and Pains event after Comrades.
  • The popular Magnolia Comrades long run 6 weeks before Comrades.
  • Social membership/Friend of Magnolia for people who belong to another club but who would like to make use of our facilities.
  • The opportunity to participate in road walking/running, cross-country, and track events.
  • Regular newsletters, announcements on Facebook and Instagram, a Strava group and an informative website.
  • An affordable and value for money Membership fee.

Our club committee

Our Magnolia Road Runners Committee is made up of fellow runners who love the sport just as much as you do. We work together to keep the club running smoothly, organizing events, planning activities, and making sure there’s something for everyone. We’re here to support the club and all our members every step of the way.

Charl Crouse

Charl Crouse

Club Chairman

Odette Coiner

Odette Coiner

Vice Chairperson / Functions

Miguel da Silva

Miguel da Silva

Club Captain / Marketing

Karel Niemand

Karel Niemand

Vice Captain

Magda Grobler

Magda Grobler

Club Secretary

Stanford Zuzeyo

Stanford Zuzeyo

Club Clothing

Tara da Silva

Tara da Silva

Website / Mailer

Annalie Van Niekerk

Annalie Van Niekerk

Additional Member

Contact us

Get in touch for more information about the club, registrations or Sunday runs.

229 Middel Street,
New Muckleneuk,
Pretoria

magnoliaroadrunners@gmail.com