The action of the 2021 PUMA School of Speed Series will culminate at Ruimsig Stadium in Roodepoort this coming Saturday 13 November 2021.
Headed by the World’s Fastest Man, Usain Bolt, the PUMA School of Speed Series was launched in 2016 with the goal of identifying exceptional young South African athletes who believe that their future is #ForeverFaster.
“We can’t wait to close the 2021 Series off on a high note this coming weekend at the PUMA School of Speed #3,” says PUMA Marketing Director Brett Bellinger. “The first two events were exceptionally well supported by athletes and spectators, albeit in a limited capacity. Going by the performances that we’ve seen to date the future of Track & Field in SA looks great. We are excited to see what the athletes have instore for us this coming weekend at the Ruimsig Stadium in Roodepoort. Are you ready to prove that your future is #ForeverFaster?”
NEXT UP: PUMA School of Speed #3
| Date: | Saturday 13 November 2021 |
| Venue: | Ruimsig Stadium (Roodepoort) |
| Entry Fee: Athletes | NO COST to enter the event
Please Note: Athlete entries close two days prior to each event. |
| Events: | · 1500m: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19
· High Jump: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · Triple Jump: Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · 400m: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · Long Jump: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · 100m: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · 110m Hurdles: Boys U17m Boys U19 · 100m Hurdles: Boys U15, Girls U17, Girls U19 · 90m Hurdles: Girls U15 · 200m: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 · 800m: Girls U15, Boys U15, Girls U17, Boys U17, Girls U19, Boys U19 |
| Age Categories: | U15, U17 and U19 |
| Entries are OPEN: | Enter via www.schoolofspeed.com |
The PUMA School of Speed Meets are endorsed by athletics federations, finishing times will count as official qualification for provincial and national championships.
EXCITING NEWS: The PUMA School of Speed Series welcomes individual athletes and/or schools who believe that their future is #ForeverFaster. Junior track and field stars between the ages of 14-19 can follow in the footsteps of Usain Bolt. All entrants will stand a chance to be scouted and contracted to the PUMA #ForeverFaster Squad. The top identified talent will be awarded PUMA CONTRACTS at the conclusion of the series!
PUMA Ambassadors join in on the fun: An impressive list of Grigora Athletes and PUMA Ambassadors will attend the PUMA School of Speed #3 on Saturday. Junior track & field stars will be given the opportunity to interact with a number of their sporting heroes including the likes of Thembo Monareng, Wenda Nel, Sinesipho Dambile, Clarence Munyai and Henricho Bruintjies. The Grigora training group represents the birthplace of speed, excellence and performance – being founded on the belief that South African sprinting’s time has come. The Grigora training system includes both performance and business elements which creates an environment where athletes can flourish both on and off the track.
Live Entertainment: As if the action-packed lineup isn’t enough, entrants and spectators can look forward to a live performance by Afrobeats singer and Nalingi hitmaker, Manu WorldStar.
LIVESTREAMING: The PUMA School of Speed #3 will be streamed live from the School of Speed South Africa Facebook page.
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For further information contact Stillwater Sports on 082 991 0045, via email [email protected] or visit www.schoolofspeed.com
