The vibrant streets of the Mother City will be painted red on Sunday 12 May when participants from all walks of life gather to take on the second installment of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in 2024 —the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K.
“Entries are officially open for the 9th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Event Founder. “As the birthplace of the Series, Cape Town holds a very special place in our hearts. We look forward to welcoming runners from diverse backgrounds, coming together to celebrate fitness, community, and the breathtaking landscapes that make the Mother City the ideal backdrop for this world-class event. Join us in making this edition an unforgettable celebration of running excellence!”
“The City of Cape Town is thrilled to once again team up with the organisers of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in 2024 to host the world-class Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K,” says City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security JP Smith. “Whether you call this vibrant city home or you’re visiting from afar, we would like to extend a warm welcome to all runners participating. This event not only showcases the beauty of our city but also promotes an active and healthy lifestyle, encouraging citizens and visitors alike to explore and enjoy the vibrant streets of the Mother City. We wish you the best of luck come race day. Enjoy every stride!”
“Being part of this event holds great significance for Western Province Athletics (WPA),” says Farouk Meyer, President, Western Province Athletics. “It not only embodies our commitment to promoting a vibrant running culture but also allows us to interact with and support the diverse running community in the province. The event perfectly encapsulates the spirit of athleticism, camaraderie, and the pursuit of excellence (from grassroots to the highest levels of competition) that we, at WPA proudly promote.”
For more information visit www.runyourcityseries.com