Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K Digi-mag March 2023 | Page 7

Race Week Programme
The Race
Race Week Programme
Thursday 30 March
17h30
5K PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN
Friday 31 March
09h00 - 19h00
Race Pack Collection & EXPO
Saturday 1 April
08h30 - 10h00
Gqeberha City Clean Up
09h00 - 14h00
Race Pack Collection & EXPO
14h00
Elite Athlete Technical Meeting
Sunday 2 April 07h00
Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K Race Day

Boosted Prize Purse in 2023

This year , South Africa ’ s award-winning road running series , the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series not only boasts two new races , but also a boosted total prize purse that is guaranteed to bring all the top athletes from South Africa and abroad to the start line . “ We ’ re excited to confirm that the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series has a combined series prize purse of R1,560,000 in 2023 ,” says Michael Meyer , Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series .
“ Our goal is to become the leading 10km road running series in the world , and we trust that the 2023 prize monies will serve both as motivation and reward to the contenders . We can ’ t wait to witness world class performances on home soil , and are excited to kick off the 2023 season with the new Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K on Sunday 2 April . We would like to invite runners from across the country to join in on the fun as we # RunYourCity in 2023 !”
The full breakdown of the prize monies for each event in the 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series appear below .

The 2023 Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES

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