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#ChafingDreamsForCANSA – Johann and Gerhard Ride Absa Cape Epic for CANSA

Gerhard and Johann, known as Chafing Dreams, are taking on the legendary Absa Cape Epic in support of CANSA! This iconic mountain bike race pushes riders to their limits, and Gerhard and Johann are using this incredible journey to raise awareness and funds for CANSA’s care and support programmes.

Posted on 11 March 2025

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Introducing Team R (Squared): Riding the Absa Cape Epic 2025 for CANSA

Meet Team R (Squared), the dynamic duo of Rupert and Rupert, who are taking on the grueling Absa Cape Epic 2025 to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Known for their passion, perseverance, and dedication, this inspiring team is riding to raise funds and awareness for CANSA’s care and support programmes.

Posted on 11 March 2025

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Cancer Survivor Proudly Supports the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K

Melda Ruiters (Northpine Brackenfell), a cancer survivor, strongly believes that staying active and participating in sports are key to managing the disease. A passionate runner, she participates in various events and will once again be taking part in one of her all-time favourites, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K, on National Mother’s Day, Sunday 11 May 2025.

Posted on 11 March 2025

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Narina Du Plessis and Richard Schoonwinkel Ride the Absa Cape Epic 2025 for CANSA

We are thrilled to announce that Narina Du Plessis and Richard Schoonwinkel will be taking on the grueling Absa Cape Epic 2025 in support of CANSA. This world-renowned mountain bike stage race is a true test of endurance, determination, and grit – qualities that resonate deeply with the fight against cancer.

Posted on 10 March 2025

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Run Comrades for CANSA

Are you ready to make your Comrades Marathon journey even more meaningful? Join CANSA Active and run for a purpose – support those affected by cancer while conquering the Ultimate Human Race.

Posted on 10 March 2025

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Richard Newton Rides for a Purpose in the Cape Town Cycle Tour

CANSA is proud to have Richard Newton participating in the Cape Town Cycle Tour as a CANSA Active Champion. Richard is cycling not only for the thrill of the ride but to make a real difference in the lives of those affected by cancer.

Posted on 3 March 2025

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Grant King Rides for a Cause in the Cape Town Cycle Tour

CANSA is proud to introduce Grant King, who is taking on the Cape Town Cycle Tour as a CANSA Active Champion! Grant is not just cycling for the challenge but also to make a difference, raising funds for CANSA Active and the Tygerberg Hospital Children’s Trust.

Posted on 3 March 2025

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Join CANSA Active at the Cape Town Cycle Tour Lifestyle Expo!

CANSA Active is thrilled to be part of the Cape Town Cycle Tour Lifestyle Expo from Thursday, 6 March to Saturday, 8 March 2025 at the DHL Cape Town Stadium. We are also excited to cheer on our CANSA Active Champions participating in the Cape Town Cycle Tour– South Africa’s must-do cycling event – on Sunday, 9 March 2025!

Posted on 3 March 2025

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Cancer Survivor Inspires Community to Join the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K

After overcoming cancer, Gqeberha resident Xylon van Eyck has embraced a new outlook on life, choosing not to take his health for granted. Now, he encourages others to do the same by staying active and participating in events like the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K, that is set to take place in the ‘Friendly City’ on Sunday, 13 April 2025.

Posted on 19 February 2025

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10km record under threat as Adriaan Wildschutt prepares for Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES is proud to welcome global running sensation Adriaan Wildschutt to compete on South African soil at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K on Sunday, 13 April 2025. As one of the […]

Posted on 12 February 2025

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