{"id":57644,"date":"2024-06-05T07:34:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T05:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/video\/elroy-gelant-talks-about-the-upcoming-2024-absa-run-your-city-durban-10k\/"},"modified":"2024-06-05T07:34:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T05:34:26","slug":"elroy-gelant-talks-about-the-upcoming-2024-absa-run-your-city-durban-10k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/video\/elroy-gelant-talks-about-the-upcoming-2024-absa-run-your-city-durban-10k\/","title":{"rendered":"Elroy Gelant talks about the upcoming 2024 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, 7 July 2024, the streets of Durban will be painted red as thousands of runners come together for the 7th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K, one of the city&#8217;s most iconic 10km road races.<\/p>\n<p>Lining up on a course that produced the SA All-Comers Record of 27:16 set by Uganda\u2019s Joshua Cheptegei in 2018, Elroy Gelant knows that given his recent mercurial form, all eyes will be on him. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand the expectations at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K and I am prepared for the challenge,\u201d confirms Gelant.<\/p>\n<p>The Boxer Athletics Club top runner has been in the shape of his life in 2024 setting personal bests over the marathon (2:08:56) and 10km (27:54), while claiming a silver medal in the 5000m at the ASA Senior Track and Field Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Read more here: https:\/\/runyourcityseries.com\/gelant-sets-sights-on-another-sub-28-finish-this-time-at-the-absa-run-your-city-durban-10k\/<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5symtKlBtOo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9dY5prdd7E0KK7dtJolNoA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NewsportMedia<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>South Africa Today Sport &#8211; Sport Video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, 7 July 2024, the streets of Durban will be painted red as thousands of runners come together for the 7th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K, one of the city&#8217;s most iconic 10km road races. Lining up on a course that produced the SA All-Comers Record of 27:16 set by Uganda\u2019s Joshua [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/5symtKlBtOo\/maxresdefault.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3239,1747,3279,2681,1859,3278,3277],"class_list":["post-57644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-video","tag-adventure","tag-mtb","tag-newsportmedia","tag-running","tag-sports","tag-stillwatersports","tag-trailrunning","post_format-post-format-video"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/5symtKlBtOo\/maxresdefault.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57644","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=57644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}