Park run welcomes the Christmas spirit

Groups of friends and family participated in the run together using the run as an opportunity to get together and enjoy some physical activity before indulging in seasonal feasts.

January 8, 2025

Newcastle Advertiser 1 minute read

Rooipoint Park run organiser Gwyneth Root dressed up in her Christmas gear.

In a bid to usher in the festive spirit of the December holidays, the Rooi Point park run held their Christmas themed run on Saturday, December 21.

Runners came dressed in Santa hats, reindeer antlers and even elaborate outfits resembling elves, making the run a joyful spectacle for those who came to cheer on their friends and family along the gruelling 5km run.

Results:

Mandla Sibeko21:08
Wesley Chetty 21:41
Miso Sithole 23:17
Jehziel Chetty 24:06
Zevyel Cheyyt 24:21
Jo Claassen 24:40
Ac Swanepoel 25:06
Bianca Cooper 25:06
Gershom Chetty 25:16
Mark Arthur 27:06.

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