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Athletes enjoy Standerton parkrun

Anybody is welcome to join parkrun event on Saturdays at 08:00.

Athletes braved the oncoming colder winter conditions and took part in the Standerton parkrun on May 16.

Anybody is welcome to take part in this event held every Saturday at 08:00 at Rivierpark.

People can complete this event at their own pace and choose to run or walk the 5km.

The event director, Lizette Jansen van Rensburg, thanked the volunteers, André Pieterse, Daniel Wright, Hugh Robertson, Noluthando Zweni, Renette de Sousa, Riekie Wolmarans, Séan Jansen van Rensburg, Sylvy Moodley and Zeldine Strydom for their dedication.

She encouraged others to start volunteering as well. For more information, visit the Standerton parkrun Facebook page.


These athletes are still all smiles at the Standerton parkrun on May 16.
These athletes are still all smiles at the Standerton parkrun on May 16. Photo: Facebook.
Residents take part in the Standerton Pakrun at Rivierpark on May 16.
Residents take part in the Standerton Pakrun at Rivierpark on May 16. Photo: Facebook.
Parkrun is an event that can be enjoyed at your own pace.
Parkrun is an event that can be enjoyed at your own pace. Photo: Facebook.
People enjoy the trail of the Standerton parkrun at Rivierpark on May 16.
People enjoy the trail of the Standerton parkrun at Rivierpark on May 16. Photo: Facebook.
People enjoy the trail of the Standerton parkrun at Rivierpark on May 16.
Athletes enjoy the Standerton parkrun, some with their dogs. Photo: Facebook.
People get moving on May 16 at the Standerton parkrun.
People get moving on May 16 at the Standerton parkrun. Photo: Facebook
People get moving on May 16 at the Standerton parkrun.
Residents take part in the Standerton parkrun at Rivierpark on May 16. Photo: Facebook.
People get moving on May 16 at the Standerton parkrun.
The Standerton Pakrun is something for young and old. Photo: Facebook.
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People get moving on May 16 at the Standerton parkrun.
People get some muscles loose at the Standerton Parkrun on May 16. Photo: Facebook.
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Jana Oosthuizen

I have been working for the Ridge Times newspaper for 15 years. I worked in a few other fields before starting to work for the newspaper in October 2009. I have a diploma in Journalism and the areas where I cover news include Secunda, Bethal, Trichardt, Evander, Leandra and Kinross.

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