Enter the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K for a Chance to Win a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT!

Enter the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K for a Chance to Win a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT!

The iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K will celebrate its 7th anniversary on National Heritage Day, Tuesday, 24 September 2024. To mark this special occasion, event organisers Stillwater Sports, in partnership with Chery South Africa, will give away a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT vehicle, valued from R279,000, to one lucky entrant.

“We are thrilled to announce that, in partnership with Chery South Africa, we will be giving away a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K on National Heritage Day,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Series Founder. “In 2024, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series together with Chery South Africa was committed to giving away five vehicles, one at each event, and this will be the final vehicle for the year. It’s a fantastic way to celebrate the spirit of our series while further elevating the runner experience and rewarding our dedicated participants. We look forward to seeing everyone in Joburg ready to #RunYourCity.”

“We are incredibly proud of our partnership with the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series,” says Tony Liu, Executive Deputy GM of Chery South Africa. “This collaboration allows us to promote a healthy and active lifestyle while giving back to the community. In 2024, we are thrilled to give away five Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT vehicles, one in each city hosting a RUN YOUR CITY event. We’ve already given away vehicles in Gqeberha, Cape Town, and Durban. In August, we will award another vehicle at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K, culminating with our final giveaway at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K in September. It’s our way of celebrating the runners and demonstrating our commitment to this vibrant series. We look forward to seeing the excitement and joy on the faces of the lucky winners.”

Taking place on National Heritage Day, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K celebrates Johannesburg’s vibrant culture and history. The race offers participants the unique opportunity to explore the dynamic streets of Joburg, showcasing the city’s landmarks and diverse neighbourhoods.

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
COMPLETED / Sunday 12 May 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K
Men’s Winner: Vincent Kibet Langat (Kenya) 27:52 Women’s Winner: Diana Chepkorir (Kenya) 31:47
COMPLETED / Sunday 07 July 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K
Men’s Winner: Elroy Gelant (South Africa) 0:27:47 Women’s Winner: Christine Njoki (Kenya) 0:30:37
Sunday 25 August 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY TSHWANE 10K
  
Tuesday 24 September 2024Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K
 Start Line: Lilian Ngoyi Street / Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg
 Finish Line: Rahima Moosa Street / Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg
 Entry Fee:

Licensed Runners: R245.00
Temp License: R60.00

Entry Includes:
Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Event Performance T-shirt
Absa Drawstring Bag
Absa Peak Cap
Absa Socks
Race Number with Timing Chip
Amazing Sponsor Route Entertainment Points
Lively Route Entertainment Points
2 x Refreshment Stations on Route
Tog Bag Drop and Collect Service
Pre and Post Event Entertainment
Transport Service (to start and from finish)
Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K Finisher’s Medal

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

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

Hashtag:  #RunYourCity #AbsaRunYourCity

WhatsApp Line: 072 042 7613

Websites:  www.runyourcityseries.com

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.