Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 67, February 2015 | Seite 34

NEW BALANCE LAUNCHES ONLINE
COMRADES REPLICA KIT

THE COMRADES BIG
FIVE HILLS

With more than 22,000 runners already entered for the 90th edition of the Comrades
Marathon and training schedules well underway, it is time to update your training gear and
get into New Balance Comrades apparel that will assist you to perform at your best!

T

he Comrades Big
Five Hills series is a project
that has been undertaken to
raise money for Rhino conservation.
These are beautiful watercolour paintings
depicting Polly Shortts, Inchanga, Bothas Hill,
Fields Hill and Cowies Hill, and each print
has been individually signed by one of five
legendary Comrades runners, Dave Rogers,
Bruce Fordyce, Frith van der Merwe, Jackie
Mekler and Alan Robb.

In celebration of the 90th running of the Comrades Marathon, New Balance and the CMA
have teamed up to create a great selection of replica training gear that is now available
exclusively off the Comrades website at www.comrades.com.

To purchase one, please contact Buyi
Makhoba at [e-mail]

SIGN UP TO RACE4CHARITY
One way to improve your seeding batch while also doing something great for
charity is by signing up for the Race4Charity initiative. The CMA has reserved
1000 entries for runners who raise at least R5000 for one or more of the race’s six
official Amabeadibeadi charities, and they will start in their own special seeding CC
(Comrades Charity) batch near the front of the field.

Your R5000 fundraising total will get you:
• CC batch seeding on race day – save precious minutes and beat the clock o