{"id":26263,"date":"2019-02-13T19:43:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T17:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=26263"},"modified":"2019-02-13T19:43:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T17:43:19","slug":"vital-ensures-scrumptious-treats-at-puma-school-of-speed-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/vital-ensures-scrumptious-treats-at-puma-school-of-speed-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Vital ensures scrumptious treats at PUMA School of Speed Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Junior track & field stars get to indulge in scrumptious snacks at the 2019 PUMA School of Speed Series thanks to event partner, Vital.<\/p>\n

\u201cSouth Africa\u2019s leading vitamin and health supplement brand, Vital is the perfect fit for the PUMA School of Speed Series,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cThe series caters for junior track & field stars between the ages of 14 \u2013 19 and focusses 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 each event.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Vital brand includes vitamins, minerals, health supplements and foods,\u201d says Vanessa Sew Chung Hong, Marketing Executive at Vital Health Foods.\u00a0 \u201cPartnering with Stillwater Sports and the PUMA School of Speed offers 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 The events are hosted across South Africa and are enjoyed by athletes from all walks of life.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThere are misconceptions around taking vitamins and supplements,\u201d continues Sew Chung Hong.\u00a0 \u201cBy partnering with the PUMA School of Speed 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

All entrants can look forward to sampling Vital\u2019s range of scrumptious Mini Rice cakes on event day.<\/p>\n

COMING UP NEXT<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2019 PUMA School of Speed<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The PUMA School of Speed <\/strong>invites junior track & field stars between the ages of 14-19 to follow in the footsteps of the World\u2019s Fastest Man Usain Bolt.\u00a0 The following events can be entered:\u00a0 long and high jump, the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, long jump and hurdles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Event & Date<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>PUMA School of Speed #3<\/strong><\/td>\nSaturday, 09 February 2019 \/ Kings Park Athletics Stadium (Durban)<\/p>\n

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Event & Date:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>PUMA School of Speed #4<\/strong><\/td>\nSaturday, 02 March 2019 \/ LC de Villiers Sportsground (Pretoria)<\/p>\n

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Event & Date:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>PUMA School of Speed #5<\/strong><\/td>\nWednesday, 13 March 2019 \/ Puk McArthur Stadium in Potchefstroom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Fee<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Athletes<\/td>\nNo Cost to enter the event<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEnter Online<\/u><\/em><\/strong>:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 www.schoolofspeed.com<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nPlease Note<\/u><\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Athlete entries close two days prior to each event.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Fee<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Spectators<\/td>\nR20 \/ adults<\/p>\n

R10 \/ children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nPay as you enter the stadium.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

All entrants will stand a chance to be scouted and contracted to the PUMA Squad. The contract will be for the duration of one calendar year.<\/p>\n

Podium winners of each event final will win the following<\/u>:<\/p>\n