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Runners take to the streets for Wanderers Road Race finale

The iconic Wanderers Road Race wrapped up the Joburg Vitality Run Series in style, celebrating health, fitness, and community spirit.

The streets of Illovo came alive on August 24, as thousands of runners laced up for the Wanderers Road Race, the fifth and final event in this year’s Joburg Vitality Run Series, presented in partnership with Discovery Vitality.

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The race, which started and finished at the iconic Wanderers Club, attracted participants of all ages and fitness levels, from elite athletes to weekend joggers.

@caxtonjoburgnorth Dr Karen Johnson, Discovery Vitality’s head of strategic programmes and wellness, speaks about the Joburg Vitality Run Series at Wanderers Club on August 24, 2025. #discoveryvitalityrunseries #Sandton ♬ original sound – Caxton Joburg North

Dr Karen Johnson, Discovery Vitality’s head of strategic programmes and wellness, said the series aims not only to encourage active lifestyles but also to foster camaraderie among Johannesburg’s diverse running community.

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Duduzile Khumalo

Duduzile Ipiphany Khumalo is a dedicated bubbly journalist at the Sandton Chronicle, specialising in community-based news. She is passionate about capturing and sharing each community's unique stories and lifestyle events. Her commitment is to heartfelt reporting and ensuring every voice is heard and every story is told.

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