FOREWORD
From the Sports Science Institute of South Africa
The Sports Science Institute of South Africa ( SSISA ) is once again proud to be the official health , fitness and wellness partner of the 2023 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon . As the event continues to attract the best runners across the globe , it is encouraging to see how the running community grows from strength to strength .
The Sports Science Institute of South Africa was established in 1994 , and since then SSISA has been at the forefront of sports science advancements by nurturing athletes ranging from beginners to some of the world ’ s best athletic leaders . SSISA has a longstanding relationship with the HPALS research centre of the University of Cape Town , who are pioneering developments in the field , globally .
SSISA wishes all of the athletes running the ultra marathon half marathon a personal best race . Whilst we know it ’ s not an easy task to finish the Totalsports Two Oceans race , it certainly is a badge of honour and a beautiful journey .
Happy running ! We will see you at the finish line .
Dr Mandla Moyo CEO of Sports Science Institute of South Africa
From Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages
At the centre of Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages ’ identity , you will find people are number one , and that theme is carried through into the communities that we operate in each and every day .
We are privileged as a business to put an ice-cold Coca-Cola beverage within arm ’ s reach of our customers and consumers , and the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon is another opportunity for us as a business to engage and give back to these communities . The 52nd edition will potentially see 28,000 runners across both race distances take to the most iconic running route in the world , and the Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages team is ready to hydrate all of you runners on route with a smile and a cheer of encouragement .
My message to those running this year ’ s race is to go out there and give it your all . Whether it is to beat your personal best time , or if you are doing it for charity , either way make a difference that matters .
John Joubert Commercial Director : Coca- Cola Peninsula Beverages
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