{"id":19602,"date":"2018-06-20T22:31:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T20:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=19602"},"modified":"2018-06-20T22:31:20","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T20:31:20","slug":"totalsports-womens-race-welcomes-under-armour-as-apparel-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/totalsports-womens-race-welcomes-under-armour-as-apparel-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Totalsports Women\u2019s Race welcomes Under Armour as apparel partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The organisers of the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race are excited to welcome Under Amour as the event\u2019s apparel partner in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are ecstatic to partner with Under Armour, a brand that focusses on improving athlete performance through passion, design and the relentless pursuit of innovation,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cPassion is the driving force behind the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race.\u00a0 The event is an annual Women\u2019s Day celebration that encourages athletes to \u2018Run United\u2019 in three major cities (Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town) in support of PinkDrive.\u00a0 We are excited to experience Under Armour\u2019s presence at each event and look forward to hosting a Women\u2019s Day celebration like no other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Lorrianne Cloete, Marketing Manager for Under Armour SA, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race brings together thousands of strong, fit and healthy women for a great cause.\u00a0 \u201cThe Totalsports Women\u2019s Race is a natural fit for Under Armour. Women are a key part of our brand, and empowering athletes is what we stand for.\u00a0 We love that the event offers a platform for Under Armour to connect with this powerful force, celebrate the strength and grit of these inspirational women, while showcasing our equally impressive footwear and apparel.\u00a0 Under Armour is sold through the top Totalsports stores nationwide.\u00a0 It goes without saying that we are proud to team up with an event that boasts with Totalsports as the title sponsor.\u00a0 We will be offering exciting incentives that will enable participants to get our top gear at a great price.\u00a0 We look forward to seeing more women in Under Armour gear at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Event Information<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2018 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Dates &amp; Venues:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">Sunday, 22 July 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Durban:\u00a0 <\/strong>Kings Park Athletics Track<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">Thursday, 09 August 2018<\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Johannesburg:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Cape Town:\u00a0 <\/strong>Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km <\/strong><em>licensed runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">R120,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>5km<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">R80,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km Durban <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">R140,00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km Johannesburg\u00a0 <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">R140.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"222\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10km Cape Town <\/strong><em>unlicensed <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><em>runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\">R155.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The 2018 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race (Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town) boasts a combined prize purse of R123\u00a0600.<\/p>\n<p>Each entrant will receive a fitted Event T-shirt, a finisher\u2019s bracelet and can look forward to an exhilarating live performance by a well-known South African artist.<\/p>\n<p>Enter online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.totalsportswomensrace.com<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Charity Support<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>The Totalsports Women\u2019s Race proudly supports PinkDrive, a Non-Profit Company (NPC) that is committed to improving breast cancer awareness, education, and providing and offering free services to the medically uninsured across South Africa. PinkDrive will be present at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town offering FREE clinical breast examinations and educating on the importance of self- breast examinations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook page:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womensrace\/?ref=bookmarks&amp;_rdc=1&amp;_rdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Race<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThePinkDrive\/?ref=br_rs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The PinkDrive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@womensrace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@womensrace <\/a>\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@TotalsportsSA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@TotalsportsSA<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@thepinkdrive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thepinkdrive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Totalsports_SA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Totalsports_SA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on PinkDrive visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinkdrive.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.pinkdrive.co.za<\/a>.\u00a0 For further information or to enter the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.totalsportswomensrace.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>ISSUED BY:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsportmediatv\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsport Media<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ON BEHALF OF: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womensrace\/?ref=bookmarks&amp;_rdc=1&amp;_rdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organisers of the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race are excited to welcome Under Amour as the event\u2019s apparel partner in 2018. \u201cWe are ecstatic to partner with Under Armour, a brand that focusses on improving athlete performance through passion, design and the relentless pursuit of innovation,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cPassion is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":58746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}