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Making Waves for CANSA: Sue Ridder and Karen Jankelow Take on the aQuellé Midmar 8 Mile Charity Challenge

Sue Ridder and Karen Jankelow are diving in for a cause close to their hearts as they take on the aQuellé Midmar 8 Mile Charity Challenge in support of CANSA Active.

Categories: CANSA Active - Swim, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 6 Feb 2025

CANSA Active – World Cancer Day Challenge 2025

This February, take part in the CANSA Active – World Cancer Day Challenge 2025 and show your support for those affected by cancer.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Latest News
Published: 3 Feb 2025

Aquelle Midmar 8 – Mile Charity Challenge 2025

The aQuellé Midmar Mile, renowned as the world’s largest open water swimming event, will be held on February 8 and 9 2025. CANSA Active champions participate in the the 8 Mile Charity Challenge, which takes place ahead of the main event and involves completing eight miles (12,8 kilometres) over two days, with each mile swim […]

Categories: CANSA Active - Swim, Latest News
Published: 3 Feb 2025

Altus van Wyk and Johann Jacobs Take on the Absa Cape Epic for CANSA

Altus van Wyk and Johann Jacobs (JJ) are gearing up to conquer the legendary Absa Cape Epic, one of the toughest mountain biking challenges in the world. Riding as passionate advocates for CANSA, their journey is about more than endurance—it’s about hope.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, Latest News
Published: 21 Jan 2025

Riding for a Cause: Luciano and Banister Take on the Absa Cape Epic for CANSA Active

Luciano and Banister, two dedicated athletes and cancer awareness advocates, will be riding the legendary Absa Cape Epic 2025 in support of CANSA Active. This grueling mountain bike stage race is one of the most challenging and prestigious in the world, attracting cyclists from across the globe. Luciano and Banister are not only taking on […]

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 21 Jan 2025

Biance and Daniel from ChemChamp: Cycling for CANSA Active at the Absa Cape Epic

We’re thrilled to introduce Biance and Daniel from ChemChamp, an inspiring duo taking on the iconic Absa Cape Epic in support of CANSA Active! With their dedication to making a difference, Biance and Daniel are cycling to raise funds and awareness for CANSA’s care and support programmes.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 21 Jan 2025

Pedalling for a Purpose: Biance Bekker Rides for CANSA at the Absa Cape Epic

Biance Bekker and her stage race partner, Daniel Tenner, are taking on the Absa Cape Epic in support of cancer awareness. They’re cycling for CANSA, a cause close to Biance’s heart, helping to raise funds and awareness for those affected by cancer.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, Latest News
Published: 17 Jan 2025

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon 2024

CANSA is proud to be an official event partner, supporting this incredible journey of endurance, health, and community spirit. By participating, you not only challenge yourself but also help raise awareness for reducing cancer risk and our care and support services. 

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Media Releases
Published: 17 Oct 2024

CANSA and ReboundSA Bounce-a-thon 2024

 Rebound SA, along with many of our national affiliated studios and instructors will be facilitating rebounding classes throughout the day across Southern Africa to raise funds for CANSA. 

Categories: CANSA Active - Go Wild, Media Releases
Published: 10 Oct 2024

Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Partners with CANSA as its Official Charity for 2024

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series organisers are thrilled to welcome the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) as the official charity for the entire series of events taking place in Gqeberha, Cape Town, Durban, Tshwane and Joburg in 2024…

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, Media Releases
Published: 5 Mar 2024

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