Purple is the order of the day with Jacaranda Run
The event was hosted by the Bedfordview Athletics Club and set off at 6am on the day.
Runners from various clubs in the area participated in the annual Grace Jacaranda Run on October 27.
The event was hosted by the Bedfordview Athletics Club and set off at 6am on the day.
Runners from Bedfordview Athletics Club were joined by participants from Greenstone Running Club, Edenvale Road Warriors, Catch me If you Can, Germiston Callies and Fit 2000.
Participants were dressed in various shades of purple, blue and pink, some in tutus and striped socks.
Also read: Runners hit the ‘purple’ streets of Bedfordview and Kensington
The runners took to the streets of Kensington for the 20km run.
The run was first held in 2013 as a memorial run and has now become a permanent fixture on the BCC running calendar.
It has also become a charity drive whereby clothes, toys and food are collected for the Bienvenu Refugee Shelter for mothers and children.
