{"id":30759,"date":"2019-07-17T10:39:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T08:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=30759"},"modified":"2019-07-17T10:39:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T08:39:33","slug":"moonchild-set-to-celebrate-womens-day-at-the-totalsports-womens-race-durban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/athletics\/moonchild-set-to-celebrate-womens-day-at-the-totalsports-womens-race-durban\/","title":{"rendered":"Moonchild set to celebrate Women\u2019s Day at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race Durban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durbanites will be treated to a live performance by South African musician and dancer, Moonchild Sanelly at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race on Friday, 09 August 2019 (National Women\u2019s Day). Known for her signature blue-coloured hair and self-created music genre called \u201cfuture ghetto funk\u201d, runners can look forward to hearing a combination of kwaito, hip hop and electronic sounds. \u201cMy music journey actually started back in Durban in 2006,\u201d confirms Moonchild.\u00a0 \u201cI enjoy the freedom to express myself, while empowering those who don\u2019t believe that their voice matters.\u00a0 I am really excited to perform at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race, an event that is run by women.\u00a0 It really is an important initiative and having the support of a big brand such as Totalsports is beautiful.\u00a0 Runners and supporters can expect energy, energy, energy.\u00a0 They will probably want to run the 5km and\/or 10km again after my performance.\u201d <strong><u>Event Information<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2019 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race <strong>\u00a0<\/strong> An annual Women\u2019s Day celebration, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race encourages athletes to run united in support of PinkDrive because they are #StrongerTogether.\u00a0 For the first time since the event\u2019s inception in 2001, South Africa\u2019s largest Women\u2019s Day Celebration will be hosted on one day across three major cities.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong><u>Date<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">Friday, 09 August 2019 \/ <strong>National Women\u2019s Day<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong><u>Venue<\/u>:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Durban:\u00a0 <\/strong>Kings Park Athletics Track<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\">\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Johannesburg:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\">\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Cape Town:\u00a0 <\/strong>Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong><u>Start Time<\/u>:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">10km \/ 08:00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">5km \/ 08:15<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong><u>Entry Fee<\/u>:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km <\/strong><em>licensed runner<\/em><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">R130.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>5km<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">R100.00<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\">\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km Durban <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner<\/em><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">R160.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>10km Johannesburg\u00a0 <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner<\/em><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">R165.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10km Cape Town <\/strong><em>unlicensed <\/em> <strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><em>runner<\/em><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">R170.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Entries Open: <\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\"><strong><u>ONLINE<\/u> <\/strong>entries close:\u00a0 Friday, 26 July 2019 <strong><u>Enter via<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.totalsportswomensrace.com<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\">\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\"><strong><u>IN-STORE<\/u><\/strong> entries close:\u00a0 Monday, 15 July 2019<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td width=\"371\"><strong><u>Selected Totalsports Stores<\/u><\/strong>: <strong><u>KZN<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Westville Pavillion, Gateway, Musgrave, The Bluff and West Street <strong><u>Gauteng<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Sandton, Menlyn, Maponya Mall, Carlton Centre, Pritchard, Newtown and Eastgate. <strong><u>Western Cape<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Canal Walk, Tygervalley, Waterfront and &#8211; Cavendish Women.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><strong><u>PRIZE PURSE<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0 The 2019 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race boasts a whopping combined Prize Purse of R123\u00a0600, that\u2019s a total of R 41\u00a0200 per city (Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town). View the entire Prize Purse breakdown here:\u00a0 <u>https:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\/prize-purse<\/u> Each entrant will receive a fitted Event T-shirt, a Totalsports Head Scarf and a finisher\u2019s bracelet while being treated to an entertaining route experience with refreshment points.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <u><\/u> <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 (Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town) offering FREE clinical breast examinations and educating on the importance of self- breast examinations. <strong>Facebook page:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womensrace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Race<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThePinkDrive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The PinkDrive<\/a><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><strong>Follow us on 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>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><strong>Follow us on Instagram:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Totalsports_SA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Totalsports_SA<\/a><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\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>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\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>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\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\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womensrace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/a> <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durbanites will be treated to a live performance by South African musician and dancer, Moonchild Sanelly at the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race on Friday, 09 August 2019 (National Women\u2019s Day). Known for her signature blue-coloured hair and self-created music genre called \u201cfuture ghetto funk\u201d, runners can look forward to hearing a combination of kwaito, hip hop [&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":[3435],"tags":[287,4096,2723,2736,2735,3538],"class_list":["post-30759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-athletics","tag-durban","tag-moonchild-sanelly","tag-pinkdrive","tag-totalsports","tag-totalsports-womens-race","tag-womens-race"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30759","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=30759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}