The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Night Relay around the North End Lake Stadium precinct is proving a huge success with over 85 teams already entered for Wednesday nights second staging. The relay which is open to both running and walking teams sees each team member completing one 4km lap around the North End Lake and Stadium from 6pm on Wednesday. Backed by the Mandela Bay Development Agency, Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism and presented by Kingfisher FM, the Business Night Relay is drawing … [Read more...] about People Do This for Fun: Running Around the Stadium at Night
Running
Local Comrades and Two Oceans Qualifier
The annual Afri-Save Marathon is around the corner and runners from Uitenhage and surrounding areas are getting ready to run! The 42.2km Marathon will be taking place on Saturday 3 September starting at 06:00 am from the Muir College sport fields. This race, previously known as the Goodyear Marathon, is now in it's third year as the Afri-Save Marathon. This 42.2km Marathon is a qualifier for the 2012 Two Oceans' and Comrades' marathons. To provide extra entertainment and fun there will … [Read more...] about Local Comrades and Two Oceans Qualifier
Stadium Road Closures for Business Night Relay
The inaugural Nelson Mandela Bay Business Night Relay kicks off on Wednesday evening with the first of 3 events which are scheduled for the last Wednesday of July, August and September. Backed by the Mandela Bay Development Agency and presented by Kingfisher FM, the business relay event starts at 6pm from the EP Powerboat Club on North End Lake with teams of 5 runners or 3 walkers each tackling the 4km lap around the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium precinct. Pre-entries for the Business Night … [Read more...] about Stadium Road Closures for Business Night Relay
Business Night Relay – Corporate Fun, Team Building and Fitness
An exciting new addition to the Nelson Mandela Bay sports calendar hits the streets later this month with the introduction of the Business Night Relay by leading sports events organisers, Zports. Intended to draw positive attention to the North End Lake and Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium precinct, the Business Night Relay will take place on the last Wednesday evening of July, August and September and is open to teams of 5 runners or 3 walkers. Backed by the Mandela Bay Development Agency and … [Read more...] about Business Night Relay – Corporate Fun, Team Building and Fitness
Business Night Relay Challenge
Zports Event Management invite all local businesses to take up the challenge to help promote health and physical fitness within the work place whilst creating a sense of pride and achievement for their employees / colleagues with the introduction of the Business Night Relay on the last Wednesday of the month. One year after the Soccer World Cup, the Business Night Relay challenge provides a relaxing and social environment in which organisations can compete outside of their strenuous business … [Read more...] about Business Night Relay Challenge
Time for That Race for Women and Men Who Like to Dress Like Women
Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT) have thrown their weight behind the SPAR Women's 10km Challenge at King's Beach on May 7. "We hope that women from all over South Africa - and particularly from areas around Nelson Mandela Bay - will come to enjoy the most beautiful race in South Africa's friendliest city," said NMBT Marketing Manager Titus Chuene. "We see the Challenge and the 5km Fun Run as an ideal opportunity to promote Port Elizabeth as a world class sporting destination," he … [Read more...] about Time for That Race for Women and Men Who Like to Dress Like Women
Go Wild Wiff the Annual Lake Farm Run
The organizing team of the annual Bukani Print Adidas Lake Farm Charity Run in association with Bay FM & Die Burger will be adding game drives to the day's activities. Neighbouring game reserve Lake de la Vie will be offering game drives for R20 per person as part of the festivities. Patrons will be able to view a variety of wildlife in the unspoiled indigenous forest, including giraffe, bushbuck, impala, zebra, wildebeest and eland. The 16th consecutive Lake Farm Charity Run takes place … [Read more...] about Go Wild Wiff the Annual Lake Farm Run
Run for Fun in Kwanobuhle
Saturday morning 12 March saw the running of the first Afri-Save 5km Fun Run from the Multi Purpose Centre in Kwanobuhle. The event was organised by the Kwanobuhle Sport Forum together with Afri-Save Cash and Carry. Not even the heavy rain clouds that were hanging over kept the 165 anxious runners away from running the marathon. Young and old community members of Kwanobuhle joined in when the race started. There was no entry fee charged to participate in the race, as the organisers wanted to … [Read more...] about Run for Fun in Kwanobuhle
Free Entry to Kwanobuhle Fun Run
The Kwanobuhle Sports Forum together with Afri-Save Cash & Carry will be hosting a 5 km Fun Run for the community of Kwanobuhle on 12 March 2011. The purpose of this event is to raise awareness about sport and healthy living within the community. The race will start off at 08:00 am Saturday morning 12 March from the Multi Purpose Centre in Kwanobuhle. Entry to the race is for everyone and entrants do not need to belong to any sport organisation or club to take part. There is no … [Read more...] about Free Entry to Kwanobuhle Fun Run
