Endurocad Achieve Pathway Program
Empowering young people. developing future leaders.
At Endurocad, we believe that success extends far beyond the finish line.
The Achieve Pathway Programme is a holistic athlete and youth development initiative designed to equip young South Africans with the knowledge, skills and opportunities to build meaningful careers, strong character and successful futures.
Through our unique three-pillar model, participants grow academically, personally and athletically, ensuring they are prepared not only to compete, but to thrive in life.
Developing athletes to their full potential, so they can make a meaningful contribution to their families, their communities and South Africa.
Our Three Pillars
One Organisation. Three Pillars. Unlimited Potential.
The program encompasses three complementary pillars:
Athletic Development
Helping athletes perform at their highest level through:
- Coaching and performance support
- Competition planning
- Sports Science Support
- Technical Development
- Training opportunities
- Athlete Wellbeing
Educational Development
Supporting academic success through:
- Bursaries and tertiary education opportunities
- Career Guidance
- Study support
- Academic Mentoring
- Skill-based qualifications
- Professional Development
Personal Development
Developing confident, resilient young adults through:
- Leadership development
-Financial Literacy
- Goal Setting
- Personal Branding
- Communication skills
- Mental wellbeing
- First Aid Training
- Drivers license support
- Community Service
- Mentorship
Whether an athlete's dream is representing South Africa at the Olympic Games, achieving national success or becoming the very best version of themselves, Endurocad provides the structure, support and community to help them succeed.
Selection Criteria
Tier systems
At Endurocad, our tier system provides a clear pathway for athlete development and progression. Athletes in the Achieve Programme are placed into different tiers based on their World Athletics points, using their recognised performance in their primary event.
The system allows us to track progress, recognise achievement and provide athletes with a clear benchmark to work towards as they develop within the programme.
platinum
Selection by invitation:
- National Representative
- Top 3 SA Champs
- Top 5 nationally
- WA Score 1100+
Gold
Meet ANY ONE:
- National Representative
- Top 3 SA Champs
- Top 5 nationally
- WA Score 1080+
Silver
Meet ANY ONE:
- Provincial Team
- SA Champs Finalist
- Top 15 nationally
- WA Score 1040+
Bronze
Meet ANY ONE:
- Provincial hopeful
- Consistent local performer
- Commitment & Growth
- Positive attitude
- WA Score 1020+
community
Meet ANY ONE:
- Beginner showing potential
- Learning training habits
- Regular attendance
- Endurocad/AA Alumni
Achieve Athletes
Behind every performance is a story of determination, resilience and unwavering commitment. Meet the athletes pursuing their dreams through Endurocad's Achieve Pathway as they represent South Africa and inspire the next generation of champions.
Zaid Williams
Middle Distance
Michaela Mbasa
Distance
Lee-Ann April
Distance
Siphosethu Kibido
Cross Country, Distance
Leehandre Robertson
Middle Distance
Rio Maurice
Sprints
Yandiswa Shange
Distance
Lorenzo Pieters
Distance
Damian Bosch
Middle Distance
Mia Lyons
Middle Distance
More Than Sport
The Achieve Pathway Programme recognizes that every athlete will one day transition beyond competition.
That is why participants gain practical qualifications and workplace skills alongside their sporting careers.
Throughout the program athletes have opportunities to complete:
sports massage
Athletics coaching qualification
Technical official training
social media and personal branding workshops
Financial literacy programmes
computer and digital skills
first aid certification
mentorship
Real Opportunities.
bursary opportunities:
The programme partners with respected educational institutions including:
Two Oceans Graduate Institute
Two Oceans Graduate Institute (TOGI) provides teacher education and professional development, preparing students for meaningful careers in education.
Eta College
ETA College Stellenbosch provides specialised education and training in sport, fitness and active lifestyle industries, preparing students for careers in the growing sports and wellness sector.
Boland College
Boland College Stellenbosch offers students practical, career-focused education and skills development, creating opportunities for growth, further study and employment.
Many participants receive bursary support while pursuing qualifications in education, coaching, exercise science, business and other career pathways.
Workshops, Events & Talks
MAY WE KNOW THEM | MAY WE BE THEM | MAY WE RAISE THEM
Athlete Symposium
The ACHIEVE program presents quarterly clinics where young women have the opportunity to interact, whilst learning new skill sets.
Achieve Workshops
The ACHIEVE program facilitates participation into different athletic events
Life after sport
The ACHIEVE program aims to develop, support and integrate coaches into the various associated schools.
Community Engagement
The ACHIEVE program is supported by a strong women network. Nolene Conrad presents inspirational talks at schools.
Giving Options
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GIVENGAIN
Make your pledge – donate today… For every R20,000 donated to ENDUROCAD we can facilitate a part-bursary towards an Edurocad Satellite Club Member athlete to be a Member of ENDUROCAD and to benefit from ENDUROCAD’s services. Be part of South Africa’s success today and donate. With a simple donation (no matter how big or small) you are helping improve South Africa’s chances of success at the Olympics, the Commonwealth Games and other leading international events, not only that you are also helping develop South African athletes. SA CAN RUN! The GIVENGAIN Platform is a fundraising platform for the causes you love. We have made it easy and enrolled as one of the causes – all you need to do is visit our page.
DIRECT DONATIONS
We are still currently working on implementing our online payment gateway. In the mean time, please complete the form below or an EFT can be done using the banking details below and we will contact you. Thank you for your interest in making a pledge.
Name of Account Holder : SA ENDURANCE ACADEMY (NPC)
Bank account type : Business Transact Account (Savings)
Bank account : 92-8155-8279
Branch : ABSA
Branch code : 2524, however for ABSA internet transfers the following branch code can be used: 63200500
SNAPSCAN
You can make a direct payment into our bank account using snapscan. The QR code for this transaction is below:
MYSCHOOL CARD
Are you a MYSCHOOL card holder?
One of the ways you can support ENDUROCAD is to log into your profile of MYSCHOOL card and add ENDUROCAD as one of your beneficiaries. All the funds will go towards our athletes academy program.
Get in Touch. Get Involved
Endurocad was established in 2013, it is a non-profit company [Registration number: 2011/14068/08, PBO Number: 930/045/923] that is 18A certified
ADDRESS
P.O.BOX 3016
Matieland
Stellenbosch
7602
Call Us
+27 (21) 8618251