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All Systems GO(G) for Joburg Classic

Preparations are in full swing for the inaugural Joburg Classic, which takes place on 29 March at the GOG Lifestyle Park in Lanseria in aid of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA). Distances on offer are 113km, 45km and 15km along with kids races and a 3km Fun Walk/Run. Located adjacent to Lanseria Airport […]

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 4 Mar 2020

Inaugural Joburg Classic All Set for 29 March 2020

Gauteng cyclists love riding their bikes over this time and with the decline in the Cape Town traveling contingent we feel the time is right to introduce a new big Joburg race in the first half of the season.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 29 Jan 2020

Video Your Physical Activity to Win Fantastic Prizes

The competition requires entrants to create a video of maximum 60 seconds long or less doing some form of exercise or moving activity. It includes any form of movement and get all body parts moving such as dancing, yoga, pilates, rowing, running, cycling, swimming, boxing, Zumba or even a weight workout session. More than one video or the same video can be submitted on the 1st of every month. Each entrant that submits a video for a three-month consecutive period is entered into a draw to win a Green Outdoor Gym SA gym for themselves or to donate to the community or their non-profit of choice

Categories: News
Published: 15 Oct 2019

McLean Believes in Bestmed Tshwane Classic Winning Formula

“It’s clear from the response to the event that Pretoria cyclists have been hungry for their own event for quite some time. They have always had to travel great distances to get the feel of riding in a mass participation ride. Now, at last, they too can open the garage and ride to the start line, so to speak.”

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 1 Oct 2019

CANSA Staff to take part in ‘One in Four Challenge’ at Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

Lucy Balona (CANSA Head: Marketing and Communication) and HJ Botha (CANSA: Divisional Manager: Sustainability) will take up the challenge, with the theme ‘One in Four affected’ and run for cancer survivors and in doing so raise funds for CANSA.

Categories: CANSA Active - Run or Walk, CANSA Active Champions' Blog, News
Published: 3 Sep 2019

Entries Open for IMPI Challenge #2 and #3

November will be packed with IMPI Challenge action with the IMPI Challenge #2 taking place at Van Gaalen Kaasmakerij (North West Province) on Saturday, 02 November 2019 and the IMPI Challenge #3 taking place at Wiesenhof Wildlife Park (Stellenbosch / Western Cape) on Saturday, 23 November 2019.

Categories: CANSA Active - Go Wild, News
Published: 3 Sep 2019

Video Your Physical Activity to Win Fantastic Prizes

Those older than 12 can enter the CANSA and Green Outdoor Gyms SA’s competition, where the challenge is to make a video showing at least 5 minutes of exercise each day, and submitting it to enter the competition. Participants stand the chance to win cash prizes to the value of R10 000 each month and get entered into a draw to win their own Green Outdoor Gym to the value of R300 000. Entry fees are only R15 with R5 donated to CANSA towards its education and health awareness campaigns.

Categories: News
Published: 2 Sep 2019

Hoffman Races to Victory at Cycle4CANSA

Team ENZA/PBC captain, Nolan Hoffman, sprinted to a convincing bunch victory at the Bestmed Cycle4CANSA, which was presented by the Optimum Group at Sun City.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 2 Sep 2019

Bestmed Cycle4CANSA se Nuwe Bergfietsroete Maak Deure Oop vir Plaaslike Gemeenskap

“Ons werk al sedert die begin van die jaar aan die nuwe bergfietsroete en ons glo fietsryers gaan dit baie geniet. Die bestaande roete is uitgebrei in die Letsateng-wildreservaat en daar is indrukwekkende nuwe seksies ingesluit rondom die twee gholfbane.”

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 21 Aug 2019

Pedalling To Lift A Nation’s Spirit

The Bestmed Tshwane Classic is not just a very special celebratory day out for thousands of passionate cyclists. At its core it also represents the drive of South Africa’s capital and its people to edge forward in difficult social and economic circumstances, showcasing the fact that nothing gets our great nation down.

Categories: CANSA Active - Cycle, News
Published: 16 Jul 2019

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