Want to participate in the Savannah Mall 3-in-1 race, this is your last chance to enter

POLOKWANE – The annual Savannah Mall 3-in-1 race will take place on Saturday.
Interested athletes are invited to register before the cut-off date. The race consists of a 5 km fun-run, 10 km as well as a 21,1 km run.
Athletes taking part in the 5 km fun run will be able to register for the run between 05:30 and 07:15 at Entrance 3 at Savannah Mall. The cut-off date for the 10 km and 21,1 km online registration has passed but manual registration can still be done at the mall on Friday between 09:00 and 19:00.
Entrants who would like to collect their race numbers can get them at the mall on Friday at Entrance 3 opposite the Mugg and Bean coffee shop between 09:00 and 18:00. The numbers can also be collected at Entrance 3 on Saturday before the race between 05:00 and 07:00.
The race rules for the day are:
• The race will be run under the rules of IAAF and ASA. No music players or earphones allowed, offenders will be disqualified.
• All runners in the 10 km and 21,1 km races are to either wear their permanent ASA licences or register and display a temporary license.
• Athletes must wear the official timing tag. No Tag – No Time – No Prize.
• The 21,1 km and 10 km races will be timed with a chip (Protime Timekeeping), the 5 km will not be timed – electronic clock available at finish.
• Runners may not be dressed in any advertising material on their clothing during the race.
• All licensed athletes must wear a valid 2016 license on the back of their vests.
• Official race numbers to be displayed on the front and permanent or temporary license on the back of vest.
• Official numerical category tags must be displayed on the front and the back of the running vest during the race. Category winners must be able to provide ID or a birth certificate to prove age on request on the day.
• No seconding will be allowed outside the designated water point area. “Stand and hand” rule applies.
• Walkers must wear “W” on back and front if competing for a prize.
• Marshalls and traffic officials to be obeyed at all times.
• Official cut-off time: 21,1 km – 3 hours
• The decision of the referees may be appealed in writing – upon payment of R200 to the race organiser.
• The decision of the jury of appeal is final.
• Winners must attend the prize-giving ceremony.
Further information on the race is available from the Savannah Mall management, contact them at (015) 296 1401 and the Polokwane Athletics Club where Corrie Calitz can be contacted at 082 464 1963.
Prizes on the day will be awarded to the first three places in the open run, the 40+ best male and female runner, the 50+ best male and female runner, the 60+ male and female best runner, the best junior runner and the best walkers on the day.
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