{"id":57524,"date":"2024-05-21T18:37:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T16:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=57524"},"modified":"2024-05-21T18:37:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T16:37:55","slug":"its-tshwanes-turn-to-runyourcity-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/its-tshwanes-turn-to-runyourcity-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Tshwane\u2019s turn to #RUNYOURCITY in August!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The vibrant streets of Tshwane will be a sea of red on Sunday, 25 August 2024, as runners from diverse backgrounds gather to participate in the 2nd annual <strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY <\/strong><strong>TSHWANE 10K<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K marks the fourth event in the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, which consists of five exciting races. This race offers a unique opportunity to explore the Jacaranda City on foot, taking in memorable views and passing by numerous city landmarks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Residents of the Jacaranda City can look forward to a day filled with excitement, as we bring world-class performances, a fantastic on-route experience, and a range of fun activations for all participants,\u201d says <strong><em>Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Series Founder<\/em><\/strong>. \u201cWith lively entertainment from sponsors and local performing arts groups, the atmosphere is sure to be unbeatable. Join us as we turn the streets of Tshwane &#8216;Absa Red&#8217; and #RunYourCity with passion and pride.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57534\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/its-tshwanes-turn-to-runyourcity-in-august\/attachment\/ryc-website54\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-57534\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/600c972c3b39\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=75&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 75w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/573b8c97d016\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=100&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 100w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/65a5ff8e3cc4\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=150&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 150w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/810178c37fa8\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=240&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 240w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/36ba6685a4a1\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=320&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 320w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/2a0d37c7d582\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=500&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 500w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/ab3cf9907a99\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=640&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 640w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/dffd27df59dd\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=800&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 800w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/30934c50aa0c\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=1024&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 1024w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/3f956c05b437\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=1280&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 1280w, https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/d8b2126d4f5f\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524&amp;w=1600&amp;h=0&amp;c=0 1600w\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57534\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/wp.fifu.app\/southafricatoday.net\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zb3V0aGFmcmljYXRvZGF5Lm5ldC9zcG9ydC93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyNC8wNS9yeWMtd2Vic2l0ZTU0LmpwZw\/22835c9d453a\/absa-run-your-city-tshwane-10k.webp?p=57524\" alt=\"Absa RUN YOUR CITY\" width=\"696\" height=\"391\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Absa RUN YOUR CITY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>2024 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"671\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>COMPLETED <\/strong><strong>\/ Sunday 07 April 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Men\u2019s Winner<\/u>: Vincent Kibet Langat (Kenya) 28:01<\/p>\n<p><u>Women\u2019s Winner<\/u>: Diana Chepkorir (Kenya) 31:15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>COMPLETED <\/strong><strong>\/ Sunday 12 May 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Men\u2019s Winner<\/u>: Vincent Kibet Langat (Kenya) 27:52<\/p>\n<p><u>Women\u2019s Winner<\/u>: Diana Chepkorir (Kenya) 31:47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Sunday 07 July 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Sunday 25 August 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><u>Start &amp; Finish<\/u>: Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia, Pretoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><u>Start Time<\/u>: 08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><u>Entry Fee<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Standard Entry:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Licensed Runners: R 245.00<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Temp Licence: R60.00<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Standard Entry Includes<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Event Performance T-shirt<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absa Drawstring Bag<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absa Peak Cap<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absa Socks<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Race Number with Timing Chip<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amazing Sponsor Route Entertainment Points<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lively Route Entertainment Points<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2 x Refreshment Stations on Route<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tog Bag Drop and Collect Service<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pre and Post Event Entertainment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K Finisher\u2019s Medal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"281\"><strong>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Tuesday 24 September 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"390\"><strong>Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EXCITING NEWS<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> In 2024, each of the five Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series events will showcase unique, city-specific medals, adding a personalized touch to the participant experience reflective of the host city&#8217;s essence and character.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CHARITY SUPPORT<\/u><\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series has welcomed the <strong>Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA)<\/strong> as the official charity of the entire series of events in 2024. <strong>A<\/strong> non-profit leader in the fight against cancer since 1931, CANSA enables research, educates the public and advocates for and supports all people affected by cancer, while leading SA towards a cancer-free society.\u00a0When entering an Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series event online, runners can show their support by donating towards CANSA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook: <\/strong>@Gqeberha10k \/ @CapeTown10k \/ @Durban10k \/ @Tshwane10k \/ @Joburg10k<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> @Gqeberha10k \/ @CapeTown10k \/ @Durban10k \/ @Tshwane10k \/ @Joburg10k<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hashtag:\u00a0 <\/strong>#RunYourCity #AbsaRunYourCity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Websites:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runyourcityseries.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.runyourcityseries.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ap-custom-wrapper\"><\/div><!--ap-custom-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The vibrant streets of Tshwane will be a sea of red on Sunday, 25 August 2024, as runners from diverse backgrounds gather to participate in the 2nd annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K. &nbsp; The Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K marks the fourth event in the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57533,"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":[],"class_list":["post-57524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-more-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57524","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=57524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}