{"id":20887,"date":"2018-08-01T17:06:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T15:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=20887"},"modified":"2018-08-01T17:06:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T15:06:49","slug":"rununited-at-the-totalsports-womens-race-joburg-and-cape-town-this-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/rununited-at-the-totalsports-womens-race-joburg-and-cape-town-this-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"#RunUnited at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race Joburg and Cape Town this Women\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town are primed to host a Women\u2019s Day Celebration of note, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race, on Thursday, 09 August 2018 in support of PinkDrive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Totalsports Women\u2019s Race was really well received in Durban at the end of the July,\u201d says Patrick Singh, Head of Totalsports Marketing.\u00a0 \u201cWe are excited to bring the action to the streets of Johannesburg and Cape Town on National Women\u2019s Day.\u00a0 We firmly believe that sport has the power to change lives and are proud to play our part in celebrating, educating and encouraging participants to take action and raise awareness around breast cancer through running.\u00a0 We encourage all entrants to help us support the PinkDrive by spreading their message that \u2018early detection saves lives\u2019. We look forward to seeing a sea of pink Run United at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race on National Women\u2019s Day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2018 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<strong> Johannesburg<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Thursday, 09 August 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><u>Registration Information<\/u>:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"142\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Museum Africa (Newtown, JHB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"142\"><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Tuesday, 07 August 2018 \/ 10:00 \u2013 17:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"142\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Wednesday, 08 August 2018 \/ 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Each entrant will receive a fitted Event T-shirt, a finisher\u2019s bracelet, a Totalsports head scarf and can look forward to a memorable performance by Sho Madjozi.<\/p>\n<p><u>The following <strong>ROADS <\/strong>will be affected by <strong>ROAD CLOSURES<\/strong> on event day (between 05:00 \u2013 13:00)<\/u>:\u00a0 Henry Nxumalo, Jeppe, Main Road, Noria Mabasa, Dolly Rathebe, Church, Queen, Clifton, Bartlett, Krause, 8<sup>th<\/sup> Street, Enoch Sontonga, Jorissen, Bertha, Ameshoff and Melle.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2018 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<strong> Cape Town<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Thursday, 09 August 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><u>Registration Information<\/u>:8 August 09h00 &#8211; 17h00<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Canal Walk Shopping Mall, Centre Court<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Tuesday, 07 August 2018 \/ 12:00 \u2013 19:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"406\">Wednesday, 08 August 2018 \/ 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Each entrant will receive a fitted Event T-shirt, a finisher\u2019s bracelet, a Totalsports head scarf and can look forward to a lively performance by GoodLuck.<\/p>\n<p><u>The following <strong>ROADS <\/strong>will be affected by <strong>ROAD CLOSURES<\/strong> on event day (between 05:00 \u2013 13:00)<\/u>:\u00a0 Darling, Primrose, Hyde, Nelson, Roeland, Tennant, Constitution, Adderley, Parliament, Plein, Corporation, Paddock Avenue, Avenue, St Johns, Hatfield, Vrede, Wandel, Hope, Canterbury, Cauvin, Keizersgracht, Sir Lowry, Kuyper, Phillip Kgosana Drive (Service Road), Christiaan, Searle, Warwick, Nelson Mandela Drive, Chapel, Balfour, Francis, Basket Lane and Russel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>PRIZE PURSE<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>The 2018 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<strong> (Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town)<\/strong> boasts a combined prize purse of R123\u00a0600.<\/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 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 cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town are primed to host a Women\u2019s Day Celebration of note, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race, on Thursday, 09 August 2018 in support of PinkDrive. \u201cThe Totalsports Women\u2019s Race was really well received in Durban at the end of the July,\u201d says Patrick Singh, Head of Totalsports Marketing.\u00a0 \u201cWe are [&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-20887","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\/20887","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=20887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}