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:
- Create my CANSA Active – Run or Walk online fundraising project
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
Naniki Seboni – Cancer Survivor and Absa Run Your City CANSA Active Champion
CANSA is proud to announce that cancer survivor and CANSA ambassador, Nanik Seboni, will be participating in the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10K as a CANSA Active Champion. Nanik’s inspiring journey as a cancer survivor and her dedication to raising awareness for lowering cancer risk and support make her a true beacon of hope.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 20 Sep 2024
Pink Suit For Cancer
I have always wondered how I can make a difference and I have found a way to do that with my running. My aim is to raise cancer awareness and, in order to do this, I will be running in a pink suit!
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 11 Aug 2024
Laurelle Williams – CANSA Active and Absa RUN YOUR CITY Champion
When I was asked to run the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10k for CANSA Active, I was beyond thrilled, honoured, and honestly it’s a privilege. I have been part of the cancer community (for the past eight years) so it’s with joy and excitement to fundraise and run this race for my community.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 6 Aug 2024
Ali Erskine And Paul Scrutton Take On Mossel Bay Ironman 2024 For CANSA Active
Inspired by CANSA’s commitment to sun protection and involvement in outdoor sports events, Ali and Paul, are participating in the 2024 Mossel Bay Ironman to raise awareness about skin cancer among athletes exposed to the sun. An outdoor event such as Ironman is a great place to promote skin cancer awareness, and they are passionate about promoting this cause.
Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active - Swim, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 31 Jul 2024
Nono Zwane, Cancer Survivor & Mrs. SA Semi-Finalist 2024, Takes on The Absa RUN YOUR CITY series.
CANSA Active is thrilled to announce that Nono Zwane, a courageous cancer survivor and Mrs. South Africa Semi-Finalist 2024, will be participating in the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Tshwane 10KM and Joburg 10KM events. Nono is running to raise awareness of cancer and to raise funds for CANSA.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 23 Jul 2024
Sophia Alley – “Cancer is just a chapter, my story is far from over.”
On Sunday, 7 July, Sophia Alley completed the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Durban 10K, showcasing her determination and resilience. As a CANSA Active Champion, Sophia participated in the event to raise awareness for cancer patients, while also celebrating her own journey as a cancer warrior and survivor. Her incredible spirit and commitment to the cause inspire us all to continue the fight against cancer.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 9 Jul 2024
Non-stop Survivors – Fighting cancer, ONE stride at a time!
Rodney Reynders, a cancer survivor, along with his wife, Barbara, twin brother, Clive, and a few very close friends, are gearing up to run the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Durban 10K on Sunday, 7 July, in support of CANSA Active. Rodney’s decision to become a CANSA Active champion is deeply personal, driven by his own cancer journey and his desire to give back.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog
Published: 5 Jul 2024
Cape Town Festival of Running – July 2024
Hewat Athletics Club is excited to be hosting the 24th Annual CAPE TOWN FESTIVAL OF RUNNING on Saturday 13th July and Sunday 14th July 2024.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk
Published: 26 Jun 2024
The Absa #RunYourCity Durban 10k is upon us!
CANSA is the charity partner at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series 2024 and we will be at the Durban 10k event 5 – 7 July.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk
Published: 26 Jun 2024
Absa #RunYourCity Series heads to the City of Gold on National Heritage Day!
Taking place on National Heritage Day, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K celebrates Johannesburg’s vibrant culture and history. The race offers participants the unique opportunity to explore the dynamic streets of Joburg, showcasing the city’s landmarks and diverse neighbourhoods.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk
Published: 11 Jun 2024
Sponsors ready to treat runners to an on-route extravaganza at Absa #RunYourCity Durban 10K
The streets of Durban will be buzzing with excitement on Sunday, 7 July 2024, as event sponsors go all out to create an unparalleled on-route experience at the iconic Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk
Published: 11 Jun 2024
Capetonians support CANSA when you #RunYourCity this Mother’s Day
When registering online for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K (taking place on Sunday 12 May 2024), participants, whether they’re running or walking, can support the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) by making an immediate donation towards this meaningful cause.
Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk
Published: 8 May 2024
