AVIS welcomed as Mobility Partner of Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in 2024

AVIS welcomed as Mobility Partner of Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in 2024

Stillwater Sports, the organisers of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series, are excited to welcome AVIS as the official Mobility Partner for one of South Africa’s premier mass participation road running series, kicking off with the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday, 12 May 2024.

“We are thrilled to welcome AVIS as the official Mobility Partner of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in 2024,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Series Founder. “Organizing five mass participation road races across five different cities is no small feat. Having a reputable logistics partner in your corner is crucial for ensuring the success of these events. AVIS’s expertise and support will ensure smooth operations and a seamless experience for our participants across all our events. We are proud to #RUNYOURCITY with this leader in logistics on our side.”

“We are honored to join forces with the prestigious Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series,” saysAndisiwe Nikelo- Executive for Commercial Leasing at AVIS Southern Africa. “Being a world-class series, the event team has exceptionally high standards that need to be met. AVIS is thrilled to lighten the load by ensuring seamless mobility, allowing the team to focus on delivering exceptional events. This collaboration allows us to showcase our commitment to connecting humanity, and in this case the running community through seamless mobility. We are especially excited about our debut event, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K, and look forward to ensuring an efficient and enjoyable experience for all participants.”

EVENT INFORMATION: 2024 Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES

COMPLETED / Sunday 07 April 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Men’s Winner: Vincent Kibet Langat (Kenya) 28:01
Women’s Winner: Diana Chepkorir (Kenya) 31:15  
Sunday 12 May 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
Sunday 07 July 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K
Sunday 25 August 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K
Tuesday 24 September 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K

EXCITING NEWS: 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’s essence and character.

CHARITY SUPPORT: The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series has welcomed the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) as the official charity of the entire series of events in 2024. A 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. When entering an Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series event online, runners can show their support by donating towards CANSA.

Facebook: @Gqeberha10k / @CapeTown10k / @Durban10k / @Tshwane10k / @Joburg10k / @CANSA The Cancer Association of South Africa

Instagram: @Gqeberha10k / @CapeTown10k / @Durban10k / @Tshwane10k / @Joburg10k / @cancerassociationofsouthafrica

Hashtag:  #RunYourCity #AbsaRunYourCity #CANSAActive #FeelGoodFun #CastleLite

Websites:  www.runyourcityseries.com / https://cansa.org.za

About Absa

Absa Group is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups. 

Absa Group offers an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management and insurance.  

Absa operates in fourteen countries. The Group owns majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Absa Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia and has insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia. Absa also has representative offices in Namibia and Nigeria, and securities entities in the United Kingdom and the United States. For further information about Absa Group Limited, please visit www.absa.africa

About the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series    

A proudly South African mass participation road running series, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series has been revolutionizing the sport since 2015.  A road running celebration like no other, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series comprises five unique events namely the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K (launched in 2023), Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K (launched in 2015), the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K (launched in 2017), Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K (launched in 2023) and the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K (launched in 2016).

A diverse road running series, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series integrates businesses, families, investment in community, world class achievement and fun for all participants. For further information please visit https://runyourcityseries.com/

GET IN TOUCH

CONTACT DETAILS:

E-mail: entries@runyourcityseries.com

General Queries: 082 991 0045

Call: 082 991 0045

WhatsApp line: 072 042 7613

Please note our office hours from 09h00-15h00 Monday to Friday

ADDRESS DETAILS:

Unit 8, Cotillion place, 22 Techno Ave, Techno Park, Stellenbosch, 7600

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GET IN TOUCH

CONTACT DETAILS:

E-mail: entries@runyourcityseries.com
General Queries: 082 991 0045
Call or WhatsApp: 082 991 0045
Please note our office hours from 09h00-15h00 Monday to Friday

ADDRESS DETAILS:

Unit 8, Cotillion place, 22 Techno Ave, Techno Park, Stellenbosch, 7600

SOCIAL CHANNELS:

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.