Adidas Run For The Oceans kicks off in SA Posted on 12 June 2019 Tags:Adidas The global Adidas movement Run For The Oceans got underway in Cape Town and Johannesburg on World Oceans Day, Saturday 8 June. Over 200 runners and walkers in Cape Town chose between doing a 5km or 8km route from St James to Muizenberg and back, while close to 50 runners and walkers in Johannesburg completed a 5km at Robyn Park. Participants in the events included Adidas staff members and their families, athletes such as Bryan Habana, Damian Willemse, Notshe Sikhumbuzo, Salmaan Moeratand, Laura Wolvaardt, and the Adidas Runners community. The events were held in partnership with Hanli Prinsloo’s foundation I Am Water, as well as The Beach Co-Op. In Cape Town, the I Am Water team hosted ocean experience workshops for the children. A total of 62 kg of litter was collected in Cape Town and 240 kg in Johannesburg. Run For The Oceans is a global movement that takes place from 8–16 June. For every kilometre tracked in the Run For The Oceans Challenge on the Runtastic app, Adidas donates $1 to Parley Ocean School capped at $1.5 million. Follow the @adidasZA and @adidasRunning #RunForTheOceans conversation on Instagram. Image: Supplied Related Posts Cape Town’s sustainability: Leading the way in environmental initiatives 1 June 2023 As National Environmental Month commences in South Africa, Cape Town stands proudly at the forefront... read more Kapama to host Safari Guide of the Year Awards 2023 1 June 2023 Kapama Private Game Reserve near Hoedspruit will host this year’s Safari Guide of the Year... read more Blood Lions relaunches for public viewing on YouTube 1 June 2023 Award-winning documentary feature film Blood Lions has been relaunched on YouTube for public viewing, creating... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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