Free fitness holiday programme launched for children in Wentworth

Team Stokes Fitness has launched a holiday wellness programme for the children in Wentworth as a way to beat boredom over the school holiday.

October 8, 2025

Dillon Pillay 1 minute read

TAARIQ Stokes, a fitness coach from Team Stokes Fitness in Wentworth, is hosting a free children’s fitness holiday programme to provide fun and exercise for the children of Wentworth to enjoy during the school holiday.

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The programme, which is ongoing, will continue on:

October 9 at Alabama Road park starting 08:00
October 10 at Reiger Road park starting at 08:00

Children in the area are encouraged to come along, get active and spend the morning exercising together.

Stokes said the inspiration for hosting the programme is to give children a healthy and safe way to spend their holiday mornings.

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October 8, 2025

Dillon Pillay 1 minute read

Dillon Pillay

He is a relatively new face in the journalism scene as he just recently graduated. He has a Bachelor in Journalism degree with a major in television. As a journalist at Southlands Sun he focuses on a variety of beats of news from hard news to social events and sports. He works as a multimedia journalist utilising his love for the camera and social media to good use.