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5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 set to hit the streets of Durban this coming Thursday!

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The 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 will take place at Circus Circus this coming Thursday 23 June 2022 at 17:30. The Demo Run is open to runners of all ages and is free of charge. Photo: Anthony Grote

Calling all Durban Runners! Get ready to ‘Wear Test’ PUMA’s newest range of PUMA NITRO running shoes at the 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 that will take place at Circus Circus on Thursday 23 June 2022 at 17:30.

“The 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 is the perfect opportunity for runners to try out PUMA’s newest range of PUMA NITRO running shoes, while enjoying a 5km run with like minded individuals,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series. “Whether you use the Demo Run as a warm up, fitness test or speed test, you are guaranteed to have a fantastic time with the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Community. There are also awesome prizes up for grabs compliments of PUMA South Africa. PUMA’s technical team will also be on hand to answer questions and offer support. We can’t wait to welcome Durbanites to the 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 ready to #RunYourCity #RunForDurban.”

The 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run is open to runners of all ages and is free of charge. The only prerequisite is to ‘bring the gees’. Once your run is completed, be sure to stick around for the lucky draw.

EVENT INFORMATION: 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run #3 in Durban

Date: Thursday 23 June 2022
Time: 17:30
Venue: Circus Circus (1 Snell parade, North Beach, Durban)

Sponsor Prizes up for grabs: Runners who complete the 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run stand a chance to win:
• A PUMA Hamper to the value of R 5 000.
• A pair of PUMA NITRO Running Shoes.
• A selection of PUMA lucky draw prizes.

To be eligible to be entered into the lucky draw on the evening of the 5K PUMA NITRO Demo Run, participants must:
• Complete the 5km run.
• Collect, fill out and hand in a lucky draw ticket.
• Be present at the time that the lucky draw takes place (directly after the run).

EVENT INFORMATION: Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K

Date: Sunday 10 July 2022
Entry Fee: Standard (Licensed): R235.00
Gold Package (Licensed): R900.00
Temporary Licence: R50.00
Entries Open: Tuesday 08 March 2022
Entries Close: Monday 04 July 2022

CHARITY SUPPORT: When entering the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K online entrants can choose to support five local charities: 1. LIV Village, 2. TREE (Training and Resources in Early Education), 3. Durban & Coast SPCA, 4. iThemba Lethu and
5. Reach For A Dream Foundation (RFAD).

#RunForDurban Campaign: Durban has been hard hit not only by the pandemic, but by riots and now severe flooding. Headline partners, Absa, PUMA, DHL, as well as the event itself have each committed to giving back R1 for every 1km run and/or walked at the 2022 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday 10 July. Just by entering the Durban event, each runner and/or walker will ensure that R40 is donated towards those that have been affected by the floods. The funds raised will be used to purchase non-perishable food items, shoes, clothing and blankets.
WIN a Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Urban at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K: All runners (and walkers) that enter the 2022 Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will stand a chance to win a stunning Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Urban vehicle on event day. To be in the running to win the vehicle you must enter the event, collect your race number and be on the start line.

Facebook: @Durban10k
Instagram: @Durban10k
Hashtag: #RunForDurban #RunYourCity #AbsaRunYourCity
Websites: www.durban10k.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 three unique events namely the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K (launched in 2015), the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K (launched in 2017) 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/

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