{"id":219069,"date":"2019-09-25T10:10:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T08:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/219069\/still-havent-entered-spar-womens-challenge-not-late-hurry-hurry\/"},"modified":"2019-09-25T10:10:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T08:10:07","slug":"still-havent-entered-spar-womens-challenge-not-late-hurry-hurry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2019\/09\/25\/still-havent-entered-spar-womens-challenge-not-late-hurry-hurry\/","title":{"rendered":"Still haven\u2019t entered the SPAR Women\u2019s Challenge? It\u2019s not too late, but hurry, hurry!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The date of the SPAR Women\u2019s Challenge is fast approaching but it is not too late to enter and do your bit for charity.<\/p>\n<p>The sixth event in this year\u2019s SPAR Grand Prix will be held at Marks Park Sports Club, Emmarentia, on 6 October. There is a 10km run and 5km fun run.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Proceeds from the run are given to Reach for Recovery, a breast cancer support group.<\/p>\n<p>The Drop Off a Pair and Show You Care campaign also sees hundreds of running shoes given to children in need each year.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>How to enter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can log on to <a href=\"https:\/\/sparjoburgrace.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.sparjoburgrace.co.za<\/a> to enter online. Online entries close at midnight on 26 September.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise visit your nearby SPAR, KWIKSPAR or SUPERSPAR to register in store. A full list of the stores where you can enter is available on the race website.<\/p>\n<p>Late entries will be charged at R110 each and will be available at Marks Park Sports Club from 2 to 5 October between 10am and 4pm, and on 6 October between 6am and 7.30am if available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drop a pair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Drop Off a Pair and Show You Care campaign is also in effect, and has been since Caxton Local Media noticed many children running the race barefoot in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Community members are encouraged to donate a pair of running shoes that are in good condition at Marks Park Sports Club or at one of the two Caxton branches in Joburg north.<\/p>\n<p>These are at 368 Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall, and 1187 Cornelius Street, near the corner of JG Strijdom Road, Weltevreden Park.<\/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='16ef7426b045051665725a8b5c0fc2e9'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMMARENTIA \u2013 Now this is one race you seriously don\u2019t want to miss out on \u2013 after all, it is Joburg\u2019s most beautiful race! So go on, enter today and diarise 6 October. Our team will see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8254,"featured_media":219070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Nicholas Zaal","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}