{"id":24617,"date":"2018-12-10T19:28:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T17:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=24617"},"modified":"2018-12-10T19:28:12","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T17:28:12","slug":"vital-health-foods-partners-with-eleven-stillwater-sports-events-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/vital-health-foods-partners-with-eleven-stillwater-sports-events-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Vital Health Foods partners with eleven Stillwater Sports events in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading sports marketing agency, Stillwater Sports has welcomed Vital Health Foods as a partner to eleven major sporting events in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to partner with South Africa\u2019s leading vitamin and health supplement brand,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cCatering for entrants of various ages, our events focus on a healthy lifestyle while encouraging people to enjoy the outdoors.\u00a0 With Vital as a partner in 2019 we look forward to growing this trend and welcoming more participants to all eleven of our events which include:\u00a0 the PUMA School of Speed (of which there are five), Totalsports Women\u2019s Race (Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town) and the FNB Run Your City Series (FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN, FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN and FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a health company, Vital Health Foods has taken care of the health and wellness of South Africans for over 70 years,\u201d says Vanessa Sew Chung Hong, Marketing Executive at Vital Health Foods.\u00a0 \u201cThe Vital portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, health supplements and foods.\u00a0 Partnering with Stillwater Sports will offer us the opportunity to reach a broad consumer group who don\u2019t just compete in sporting events to win, but those who strive towards healthy and active lifestyles.\u00a0 Stillwater Sports\u2019 events are hosted across South Africa and are enjoyed by athletes from all walks of life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are misconceptions around taking vitamins and supplements,\u201d continues Sew Chung Hong.\u00a0 \u201cBy partnering with Stillwater Sports and being present at the events, we hope to educate consumers about their health needs and requirements to support busy and demanding lifestyles. We also hope that participants and their families will be better equipped to take care of their health.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\"><strong><u>Date<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"225\"><strong><u>Event<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong><u>Venue<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Saturday, 26 January 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">PUMA School Of Speed #1<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\">Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium (Stellenbosch)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Saturday, 02 February 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">PUMA School Of Speed #2<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\">Ruimsig Athletics Stadium (Johannesburg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Saturday, 09 February 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">PUMA School Of Speed #3<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\">Kings Park Athletics Stadium (Durban)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Saturday, 02 March 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">PUMA School Of Speed #4<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\">LC de Villiers Sports Ground (Pretoria)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Wednesday, 13 March 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">PUMA School Of Speed #5<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\">Puk McArthur Stadium (Potchefstroom)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Sunday, 19 May 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">FNB Run Your City Series:\u00a0 FNB Cape Town12 ONERUN<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Start:<\/strong>\u00a0 Woodbridge Island (Milnerton, Cape Town), <strong>Finish:<\/strong> Bree Street (Cape Town)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Friday, 09 August 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Durban:\u00a0 <\/strong>Kings Park Athletics Track<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Friday, 09 August 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Johannesburg:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Friday, 09 August 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Cape Town:\u00a0 <\/strong>Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Tuesday, 24 September 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">FNB Run Your City Series:\u00a0 FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Start:<em>\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>FNB Bank City in Johannesburg, <strong>Finish:<\/strong>\u00a0 Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown, Johannesburg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"225\">\n<ol>\n<li>Sunday, 13 October 2019<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"225\">FNB Run Your City Series:\u00a0 FNB Durban 10K CITYSURFRUN<\/td>\n<td width=\"256\"><strong>Start:<\/strong>\u00a0 Durban inner city, <strong>Finish:<\/strong>\u00a0 Beachfront Precinct (near The Bike and Bean)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><u>Vital Health Foods<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>As the official health supplement and foods partner, Vital Health Foods will be present at each event to provide education and expert advice through trained promoters (and dieticians).\u00a0 Entrants can look forward to receiving scrumptious Vital food product in their event goodie bags to taste and sample at home.\u00a0 The Vital Team will also be collaborating closely with the Stillwater Sports Team to provide relevant content for event newsletters and social media on nutrition and supplements to help the participants get ready for the events.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Stillwater Sports<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Based in Stellenbosch, Stillwater Sports is SA\u2019s leading lifestyle sports marketing agency.\u00a0 Over 18 years Stillwater Sports has conceptualised, commercialised and delivered a vast number of \u201cmust attend\u201d events on the SA lifestyle sports calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Iconic events such as the FNB Run Your City Series, Totalsports Women\u2019s Race and Origin Of Trails MTB Experience boast sold out fields and world-class experiences with household names using these platforms to engage with their target audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Stillwater Sports has also recently been appointed as the official commercial agents of Athletics South Africa (ASA), and earlier this year delivered the first premium athletics series on South African soil in 15 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/stillwatersport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stillwater Sports<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/vital.health.foods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vital Health Foods SA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StillwaterSport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@StillwaterSport<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vital_health_foods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@vital_health_foods<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stillwatersports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For further information on Stillwater Sports please email <u>entries@stillwatersports.com<\/u><\/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:\/\/web.facebook.com\/newsportmediatv\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" 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