Seshego Marathon™ 2022
Offers annual 50km Ultra Marathon - Comrades Marathon Qualifier.
Sisonke Foundation NPC (copyright owner) in collaboration with 015 Running Club presents Seshego Marathon™. The Seshego Marathon™, an annual 50km Ultra Marathon 4 in 1 and a Comrades Marathon Qualifier seeks to encourage a healthy lifestyle through road running and celebrating the heritage of Seshego and its people through participation and social encounter.
It will also attract big names in sport fraternity as to inspire the people not forgetting price giving's and recognitions. This annual event shall be based in Seshego Township, Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa.
To create a people’s brand through athletics as a lifestyle and heritage.
To achieve our goals by ensuring sustainable development programs to experience growth through deliberate partnerships with communities and corporate.
A Lifestyle Sanctuary.
Seshego Marathon™ is a 4in1 Ultra Marathon.
50km – From Paledi Mall to Seshego Stadium (Hard Run).
21.1km, 10km and 05km – From Seshego Stadium to Seshego Stadium.
The 2022 Seshego Marathon™ will take place on Sunday the 01st of May.
We are in the process of finalising the Entries and Prices details including the number of runners we will be able to accommodate. As soon as we have clarity, we will upload details on all media platforms and the link on the Website for Entry System.
The 2022 Seshego Marathon™ will take place on Sunday the 01st of May.
We are in the process of finalizing the Entries and Prices details including the number of runners we will be able to accommodate. As soon as we have clarity, we will upload details on all media platforms and the link on the Website for Entry System.
Offers annual 50km Ultra Marathon - Comrades Marathon Qualifier.
There will be a series of the charitable causes towards affected communities from the proceeds of the marathon.
a) Vision Testing Drive.
The Foundation will as part of its Social Responsibility: -
• Initiate a vision testing drive towards students from disadvantaged families in the township.
• Interact with schools through teachers who will recommend struggling leaners with vision.
• Both primary and secondary schools will be sampled for the drive annually.
b) Partnerships.
The Foundation will seek strategic partnerships Optometrists and potential Donors in order to archive this cause with the following:-
• Free vision tests.
• Sponsorship for spectacles.
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