{"id":197728,"date":"2021-08-09T18:59:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=105680"},"modified":"2021-08-09T18:59:56","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:59:56","slug":"turn-your-miles-into-smiles-by-taking-on-the-ryc-series-run-for-a-cause-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/turn-your-miles-into-smiles-by-taking-on-the-ryc-series-run-for-a-cause-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn your miles into smiles by taking on the RYC Series RUN FOR A CAUSE Challenge!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_105681\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105681\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=105681\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"144\" class=\"wp-image-105681 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/turn-your-miles-into-smiles-by-taking-on-the-ryc-series-run-for-a-cause-challenge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-105681 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/turn-your-miles-into-smiles-by-taking-on-the-ryc-series-run-for-a-cause-challenge.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"144\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-105681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series\u2019 latest Strava Challenge is encouraging runners to put their love for running to good use by \u201cRUNNING FOR A CAUSE\u201d on Saturday 14 August 2021. Photo: Tobias Ginsberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series\u2019 latest Strava Challenge is encouraging runners to put their love for running to good use by \u201cRUNNING FOR A CAUSE\u201d on Saturday 14 August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCharity support has been an important focus of the RYC Series since the inception of the first event, the CAPE TOWN 12K CITYRUN in 2015,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and founder of the RYC Series. \u201cBeing in the midst of a pandemic, charities are feeling the clinch more than ever. We are excited to encourage the RYC Series Community to show their support by taking on the RYC Series \u2018RUN FOR A CAUSE\u2019 Challenge on Strava. Taking place on Saturday 14 August 2021 between 05:00 \u2013 22:00, runners can choose their own distance, location and route.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe RYC Series has partnered with GivenGain,\u201d continues Meyer. \u201cOnce runners have joined the \u2018RUN FOR A CAUSE\u2019 Challenge on Strava, they can either commit to dedicating their run to one of the RYC Series Charities or they can go one step further by starting their own fundraising page and support a cause that lies close to their hearts. Runners are reminded to capture and share their activities, routes, photos and dedicated cause to the RYC Series Club Page on Strava. Don\u2019t forget to include #RunYourCity #RunForACause #RunPuma. An awesome pair of PUMA Deviate NITRO Spectra running shoes to the value of R4000 is up for grabs. Get ready to go the extra mile by making your run count!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EVENT INFORMATION: RYC Series Running Club \/ RUN FOR A CAUSE Challenge<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday 14 August 2021<br \/>Time: between 05:00 \u2013 22:00<br \/>Activity: any distance<br \/>Route: Runners can choose their own location and route<\/p>\n<p>HOW TO JOIN THE EVENT:<br \/>1. Runners must \u201cjoin\u201d the RYC Series Running Club on Strava via the following link<br \/>https:\/\/www.strava.com\/clubs\/rycs<br \/>2. If you have not yet done so, you will need to create a Strava Account before you can join the RYC Series Running<br \/>Club.<br \/>3. Runners are to join the RUN FOR A CAUSE event on the RYC Series Running Club by clicking on the orange \u201cI\u2019m in\u201d button displayed next to the Event listing<\/p>\n<p>EVENT DAY MECHANICS:<br \/>\u2022 Runners have from 05:00 \u2013 22:00 on Saturday 14 August 2021 to complete their run.<br \/>\u2022 Runners must record their run using a smartphone (Android or iPhone device) or smart watch (Garmin, TomTom, Suunto, Fitbit, Polar etc)<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE NOTE: All runners must protect their health and safety and that of others by social distancing while running. Runners are encouraged to stay up to date on the latest news and guidelines from their local and national authorities.<\/p>\n<p>MORE ABOUT PUMA\u2019s Deviate NITRO Spectra Running Shoe:<br \/>Deviate NITRO Spectra is a vibrant performance piece that offers top-of-the-line cushioning with improved efficiency for long, effortless runs. You get lightweight NITRO for superior responsiveness and a carbon fiber composite INNOPLATE that launches you forward with every stride. To keep you steady, the outsole features durable rubber PUMAGRIP and a reflective, stabilizing TPU spoiler. For more information please visit https:\/\/go.puma.com\/uwaw<\/p>\n<p>?<br \/>EXCITING NEWS: The JOBURG 10K CITYRUN will take place in a virtual format on 24 September 2021. The event forms part of SA\u2019s premier road running series, the RUN YOUR CITY Series, which includes the JOBURG 10K CITYRUN, DURBAN 10K CITYRUN and CAPE TOWN 12K CITYRUN. Participants from all over South Africa are invited to unite (virtually) in the spirit of camaraderie, pride and celebration. To find out more about the JOBURG 10K CITYRUN Virtual Edition visit https:\/\/runyourcityseries.com\/latest-news\/joburg-10k-cityrun-goes-virtual-in-2021\/<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: @PUMASouthAfrica \/ Joburg10K \/ Durban10k \/ Ctown12<br \/>Instagram: @pumasouthafrica \/ @Joburg10K \/ @Durban10k \/ @capetown_12<br \/>Hashtag: #RunYourCity #RunForACause #RUNPUMA<\/p>\n<p>For further information on the RUN YOUR CITY Series email entries@joburg10k.com, entries@durban10k.com, entries@thecapetown12.com or visit https:\/\/runyourcityseries.com\/<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/turn-your-miles-into-smiles-by-taking-on-the-ryc-series-run-for-a-cause-challenge\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series\u2019 latest Strava Challenge is encouraging runners to put their love for running to good use by \u201cRUNNING FOR A CAUSE\u201d on Saturday 14 August 2021. 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