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      Trees Became Medals for Trail Runners Supporting SA’s Parrot!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 5, 2024October 14, 2024 441 0

      Trail runners happily traded traditional medals for the victory of winning a tree to support South Africa’s only endemic parrot’s natural habitat. Here’s how many trees these trail runners made…

      SA's Rainbow Runner

      People Unite to Help SA’s Rainbow Runner Cross the Finish Line

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 26, 2024 659 0

      SA’s Rainbow Runner, Keith Boyd set off from the Cape to Cairo on foot almost a year ago. Now, he is a few hundred kilometres away from making a world…

      Lion's Head Runs

      100 Lion’s Head Runs in 100 Days—Dale Runs for Cancer Care

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 22, 2024April 22, 2024 354 0

      After losing his father to cancer, Dale decided it was time to take action. Setting out to raise funds for cancer care and awareness, he committed to 100 Lion’s Head…

      Run For Rangers

      Empathy in Motion! KZN Rangers Get a Leg-Up Thanks to ‘Run For Rangers’ Challenge

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 25, 2023October 25, 2023 401 0

      Empathy in motion saw runners and rangers run side-by-side at this year’s ‘Run For Rangers’ challenge. Together their efforts earned over R600 000 that will help support hundreds of rangers…

      SPAR Women's

      A Resilient Return to the Streets of Joburg: SPAR Women’s Challenge!

      by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyOctober 3, 2023February 18, 2025 439 0

      The streets of Jozi were filled with women, wonder and warriors of change as the SPAR Women’s Challenge returned for the first in-person event since the pandemic!   Johannesburg (02…

      Period Products

      If You Run or Walk in August, Your Moves Can Gift a Girl in Need, Period Products

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 4, 2023 394 0

      Planning a stroll or run anytime this month? For every km you run, you can help a girl get much-needed period products thanks to the CORA Project’s #RUNFORHER campaign.  …

      Angel

      First-Time Comrades Marathon Runner Races for the Angel Network!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023 969 0

      Jonathan Maehler is set to tackle the Comrades Marathon for the first time with a winged-cause at the finish line. No mere mighty race, his efforts will go to an…

      Firefighting duo Two Oceans Half Marathon

      Firefighting Duo Win Crowd Favourite at the Two Oceans Half Marathon

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 17, 2023 1,586 0

      And the medal for crowd favourite at the Two Oceans Half Marathon goes to these firefighters who ran, uniform and all, for a worthy cause!   Cape Town, South Africa…

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