{"id":51588,"date":"2023-08-06T14:12:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-06T12:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=51588"},"modified":"2023-08-06T14:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T12:12:41","slug":"ignite-your-passion-for-5km-running-at-the-boxer-super-run-in-durban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/ignite-your-passion-for-5km-running-at-the-boxer-super-run-in-durban\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignite your passion for 5km running at the Boxer Super Run in Durban"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stillwater Sports, in partnership with Boxer Superstores and Coca-Cola, is excited to launch the Boxer Super Run, a world class 5km road run that is set to captivate entrants, young and old, social, and elite, in the scenic city of Durban on Sunday 15 October 2023.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to launch the Boxer Super Run, a fast-paced 5km road race that is designed to accommodate participants of all fitness levels,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Stillwater Sports Managing Director<\/em><\/strong>. \u201cWith the 5km distance being a global favourite, this event attracts a diverse range of runners, from seasoned athletes seeking to push their boundaries to newcomers exploring the world of road running. By infusing excitement into the sport, the Boxer Super Run aims to contribute to the growing popularity of shorter road races.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cRunners will join like-minded individuals by selecting one of two waves that align with their preferences,\u201d continues Meyer. \u201cA highlight on race day will be the Boxer Super Run Elite Race where SA\u2019s Elite athletes will go head-to-head in a men\u2019s and women\u2019s race. With the elites vying for the coveted title of King and Queen of the inaugural Boxer Super Run 5K, these two races are going to be fast! Whether you’re an elite runner, a casual enthusiast, or new to the sport, you want to be part of this unique experience that is set to redefine the running scene in Durban.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cBoxer is \u2018super\u2019 excited about the launch of the Boxer Super Run,\u201d says Lee-Ann Pillay, Boxer Superstores Head of Department: Marketing<\/em><\/strong>. \u201cWe are proud to host the most social run in South Africa, right here in KwaZulu-Natal, the place where it all began for Boxer, 46 years ago. We are thrilled at the prospect of seeing many runners, both professional and social, taking on the 5km race and I encourage you to purchase your entry tickets now as they are going to sell out fast! We cannot wait to see you at the Boxer Super Run!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cBoxer and Coca-Cola have unleashed a winning partnership,\u201d says Hlengiwe Khanyile, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa Act. Regional Sales Execution Manager<\/em><\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to sprint towards a shared goal of conquering a 5km run, while energizing communities with every step!\u201d<\/p>\n

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Boxer Super Run in Durban<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 2023 Boxer Super Run \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date:<\/strong><\/td>\nSunday 15 October 2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Distance:<\/strong><\/td>\n5km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\nSnell Parade via Lagoon Drive, Durban<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Finish Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\nBlue Lagoon Park, Durban<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event Waves & Start Times: <\/strong><\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 07:00 \/ OPEN WAVE<\/strong> (Anyone and everyone, club runners, serious runners, schools, runners who prefer an early start, masses)<\/p>\n

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\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 08:00 \u2013 09:30 \/ SUPER SOCIAL WAVE<\/strong> (Dress up, groups, company groups, charities, runners who prefer a slightly later start)<\/p>\n

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\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 09:45 \/ ELITE WOMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10:00 \/ ELITE\u00a0MEN<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\nR100.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Minimum Age of Entrant:<\/strong><\/td>\n9 years old<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entries Open:<\/strong><\/td>\nFriday, 04 August 2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entries Close:<\/strong><\/td>\nMonday, 09 October 2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Includes:<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boxer Super Run T-shirt<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boxer Super Run Drawstring Bag<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Race Number<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bonaqua Water Bottle<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boxer Super Run Medal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Enter Via:<\/strong><\/td>\nwww.stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Facebook: <\/strong>Boxer Superstores \/ Boxer Super Run 5K<\/p>\n

Instagram:<\/strong> @boxer_superstores \/ @boxer_superun5k<\/p>\n

Website:<\/strong>\u00a0 www.stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Stillwater Sports, in partnership with Boxer Superstores and Coca-Cola, is excited to launch the Boxer Super Run, a world class 5km road run that is set to captivate entrants, young and old, social, and elite, in the scenic city of Durban on Sunday 15 October 2023. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to launch the Boxer Super Run, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9426,9427,287],"class_list":["post-51588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-more-sport","tag-boxersuperrun","tag-boxer-super-run","tag-durban"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51588","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}