CANSA Active – Run or Walk

Get Going with CANSA Active

One – choose your running or walking event that you wish to participate in and get your entry in, or arrange your own event with friends, family or colleagues

Two – create an online fundraising project on GivenGain, for CANSA Active – click on the link below, and follow the prompts to set up your fundraiser:

Three – tell all your contacts about your participation, sharing the url or link to your online fundraiser, and about your wish to raise funds to enable CANSA’s care and support services to cancer patients and loved ones – keep them up to date on your training regularly, as you prepare for the event and encourage them to make a donation towards your online fundraiser

Four – participate in the event – take lots of photos and share it on your social media platforms using the #CANSAactive #FeelGoodFun – make sure your contacts are cheering you on and invite them to make another donation towards your online fundraising project

How it Works

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Andre Swartz Runs the Comrades Marathon for CANSA Active

We’re proud to announce that Andre Swartz is taking on the iconic Comrades Marathon in support of CANSA!

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 28 May 2025

Running With Heart: Armand Steyn’s First Comrades for CANSA

Some run for the challenge. Some run for the glory. Armand Steyn is running for something far greater—hope. This year, Armand is lacing up his running shoes and taking on the Comrades Marathon, not just as a personal milestone, but as a heartfelt mission to support those affected by cancer through CANSA.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 28 May 2025

Cancer Survivor Shares His Inspiring Journey Ahead of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K

With exercise and a positive mindset playing a vital role in his recovery, cancer survivor Rodney Reynders from Umhlanga Rocks, KZN, is excited to once again take on the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday, 13 July 2025.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 14 May 2025

Absa RUN YOUR CITY Cape Town 10K is Here!

10 Years of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY in Cape Town and CANSA Active’s 10th Anniversary is something worth celebrating!

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Latest News
Published: 7 May 2025

Celebrate 10 years of World-Class on-route excitement at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K

The RUN YOUR CITY SERIES will mark a momentous milestone – 10 years of sensational road running – at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K, set to take place in the heart of the Mother City on Sunday, 11 May 2025. Entrants can look forward to an unforgettable on-route experience that truly sets this event apart.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Latest News, Media Releases
Published: 29 Apr 2025

Mpho Tlabela Runs With Purpose to Fight Cancer

CANSA is excited to announce that Mpho Tlabela will be participating in the 2025 Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon, proudly running in support of CANSA Active.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

James Townsend-Rose Tackles the Two Oceans Ultra for CANSA

We’re proud to share that James Townsend-Rose is taking on the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in support of CANSA Active – a movement that promotes an active, balanced lifestyle while raising awareness and funds for CANSA’s care and support programmes for those affected by cancer.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

John Modise Runs the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon for CANSA Active

CANSA is proud to have the support of John Modise as he takes on the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon, raising funds for CANSA Active

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

Tyron Johnson Takes on the Two Oceans Ultra for CANSA

Tyron Johnson is lacing up his running shoes and taking on the 56km Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in support of CANSA. His journey is not just about personal endurance, but about making a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

Meet May Bradshaw: Running for a Cause with Heart and Purpose

May is taking on the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon for the second time, and she’s doing it for a cause close to her heart.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

Running for a Cause – Pranam Rumlugaan Supports CANSA at the Two Oceans Half Marathon

CANSA is proud to support Pranam Rumlugaan as he takes on his very first Totalsports Two Oceans Half Marathon in support of CANSA Active! Pranam is passionate about sport and giving back, and is using this exciting challenge to raise funds and awareness for CANSA’s care and support programmes.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

Suraav Rumlugaan Runs Totalsports Two Oceans Half Marathon for CANSA

CANSA is proud to announce that Suraav Rumlugaan is taking on the Totalsports Two Oceans Half Marathon to raise funds for CANSA Active, our initiative that promotes health, wellness, and cancer awareness through physical activity and community engagement.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Latest News
Published: 29 Apr 2025

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