{"id":7700,"date":"2017-07-04T20:50:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T18:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=7700"},"modified":"2017-07-04T20:50:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T18:50:25","slug":"totalsports-womens-race-durban-boasts-a-fast-flat-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/totalsports-womens-race-durban-boasts-a-fast-flat-route\/","title":{"rendered":"Totalsports Women\u2019s Race Durban boasts a fast flat route"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking place at the Kings Park Athletics Track on Sunday, 16 July 2017, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race will be the source of much excitement in Durban with a fast, flat route spurring runners on to achieve personal best finishing times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome the Kings Park Athletics Track as the new venue of the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race in 2017,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cThe route is fast and flat.\u00a0 Although similar to the 2016 route, this year runners will be guided in the opposite direction.\u00a0 We expect to see many runners beating their personal best 10km finishing times on the day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also have good news for runners that like to savour the moment,\u201d continues Meyer.\u00a0 \u201cAlthough fast and flat, the route is also scenic and will feature a number of Durban\u2019s iconic landmarks including the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Umgeni Estuary and the Durban Promenade.\u00a0 We look forward to welcoming all entrants, elite and social, to the start line in Durban where they will \u2018Run For Life\u2019 in support of PinkDrive.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Event Information<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2017 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race Durban<\/p>\n<p>With two fun events to choose from, a 5km run\/fun walk and a 10km run\/fun walk, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race is ideal for family and friends.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"102\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"501\">Sunday, 16 July 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"102\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"501\">Kings Park Athletics Track<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"102\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"501\"><strong>10km <\/strong><em>licensed runner \/ <\/em>R120,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"102\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"501\"><strong>10km Durban <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner \/\u00a0 <\/em>R130,00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"102\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"501\"><strong>5km <\/strong>\/ R80,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Each entrant will receive a magnificent fitted Nike t-shirt, an exclusive finisher\u2019s bracelet, on-route entertainment and an exhilarating live performance by a well-known South African artist.<\/p>\n<p>Enter online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.totalsportswomensrace.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Next Up<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0 After Durban, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race will head to Johannesburg and Cape Town.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>Dates &amp; Venues:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\">Wednesday, 09 August 2017<\/td>\n<td width=\"293\"><strong>Johannesburg:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"293\"><strong>Cape Town:\u00a0 <\/strong>Grand Parade, Cape Town CBD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><strong>10km <\/strong><em>licensed runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"293\">R120,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><strong>5km<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"293\">R80,00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><strong>10km <\/strong><em>unlicensed runner<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"293\">R140.00 <em>(temporary license included)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><u>Prize Purse<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong>The 2017 Totalsports Women\u2019s Race boasts an impressive combined prize purse of R123\u00a0600 for Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p><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 in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town offering FREE clinical breast examinations and educating on the importance of self- breast examinations.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like our Facebook page:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womensrace\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Race <\/a>\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThePinkDrive\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The PinkDrive<\/a><\/p>\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>\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>\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=\"https:\/\/www.totalsportswomensrace.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.totalsportswomensrace.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\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<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsportmediatv\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Newsport Media<\/a><\/p>\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\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Totalsports Women\u2019s Race<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking place at the Kings Park Athletics Track on Sunday, 16 July 2017, the Totalsports Women\u2019s Race will be the source of much excitement in Durban with a fast, flat route spurring runners on to achieve personal best finishing times. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome the Kings Park Athletics Track as the new venue of the [&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":[1206],"tags":[287,2687,2734,2737,2683,2736,2735],"class_list":["post-7700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-press-release","tag-durban","tag-durban-news","tag-kings-park-athletics-track","tag-michael-meyer","tag-stillwater-sports","tag-totalsports","tag-totalsports-womens-race"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700","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=7700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}