{"id":141949,"date":"2017-01-11T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T11:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/141949\/dont-miss-the-track-and-field-meeting\/"},"modified":"2017-01-11T15:19:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T13:19:02","slug":"dont-miss-the-track-and-field-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2017\/01\/11\/dont-miss-the-track-and-field-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t miss the track and field meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA) will kick-off the 2017 Track and Field season at the Germiston Stadium, on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The season\u2019s return has been eagerly awaited by coaches and athletes, who are seen delivering exceptional performances yearly.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The meeting will follow a full-day programme that will allow track and field athletes of all ages to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Germiston Callies Harriers athletes will also be among those you can witness in action.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Kayla Gilbert, Lemuel Klaasen and Simone van der Nest are some of the local youngsters expected to participate at the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re looking forward to a great turn out in numbers, seeing that it&#8217;s the first track and field event of the year,\u201d said CGA\u2019s Mandla Radebe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAthletes will be working towards being selected to represent their province and country at national and international championships, such as the 2017 World Championships that&#8217;ll be held in London later this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>You might also want to read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/141563\/trinity-sports-triathlon-to-be-held-at-germiston-lake\/\">Trinity Sports triathlon to be held at Germiston Lake<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/140849\/athlete-jumps-to-sa-team\/\">Athlete jumps to SA team<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='b7069fb4ade1c0772b294e6c0dda8eb8'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head down to the Germiston Stadium and show your support for the local track and field athletes as they showcase their 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