Estcourt runners line up for the ‘most beautiful race’

This sport event invites 4 500 women and men to be part of this road race where competition and camaraderie meet

August 23, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

Nonhlanhla Khumalo with a running partner.

Dubbed as South Africa’s most beautiful road race, the Spar Women’s Race took place on Sunday.

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Belinda Smith with her granddaughter Ella Muscat.

The 10km and 5km races were held at the The Oval Cricket Stadium, Alexandra Park in Pietermaritzburg and Estcourtonians were among the thousands of people at the start and finish line.

Kyle, Nicola and baby Ella Muscat at the Spar Women’s Race.

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This sport event invites 4 500 women and men to be part of this road race where competition and camaraderie meet.
While the Spar Women’s Race is an all-women event, males are allowed to enter with some choosing to dress up as women.

A spirit of fun follows the participants throughout the course before a prize giving ceremony is held.

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August 23, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo 1 minute read

Sihle Ntenjwa

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