Hendrik Ramaala (born 2 February 1972) is a South African long-distance runner.

Ramaala holds the South African 10,000 m record of 27:29.94 which he set in Port Elizabeth on 22 February 1999.

In 2006 he also won the men's Great North and South Runs He is a two-time national champion in the 5.000 metres.

The foundation is based in Johannesburg, where young best middle and long distance South African runners are taken care of in terms of everyday living needs, coaching and training.

[3] The foundation's training sessions take place at Zoo Lake, and Wits University sports grounds in Johannesburg.