{"id":77209,"date":"2016-08-30T17:53:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T15:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/fnb-joburg-10k-cityrun-supports-responsible-waste-management\/"},"modified":"2016-08-30T17:53:15","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T15:53:15","slug":"fnb-joburg-10k-cityrun-supports-responsible-waste-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/fnb-joburg-10k-cityrun-supports-responsible-waste-management\/","title":{"rendered":"FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN supports responsible waste management"},"content":{"rendered":"

FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN supports responsible waste management<\/a>: <\/p>\n

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The organisers of the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN have taken a serious approach to responsible waste management by investing in the services of Recycle Drive, a reputable waste management company that will assist in minimising the event\u2019s carbon footprint.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe believe that the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN will support the regeneration of the urban centre of Johannesburg.\u00a0 The event will provide the ideal opportunity for Johannesburg to showcase itself as a world class city.\u00a0 Providing a valuable service, we are proud to incorporate Recycle Drive as part of our strategy to make the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN one of the most unique and innovative running events on the South African calendar,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports.<\/p>\n

According to Chris Erwee, Director of Greenovation, Recycle Drive offers a complete solution to the problem of event waste generation.\u00a0 \u201cWe provide an efficient, reliable and consistent service, which enables companies to recycle with minimal input whilst at the same time making a positive contribution to saving the environment.\u00a0 We are extremely excited to be working with the organisers of the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN.\u00a0 We will be involved in the clean-up during the build-up phase, pre-clean of the route, post-clean of the route, main event clean-up and waste management as well as ensuring that the venue is clean post event.\u00a0 We believe our modus operandi will tick all the boxes for delivering a first class service for such a prestigious event.\u201d<\/p>\n

EVENT INFORMATION:<\/strong>
Runners, walkers, fitness enthusiast and fun-seekers will be granted the unique opportunity to celebrate Johannesburg\u2019s rich heritage by exploring their city at the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN.\u00a0\u00a0 Iconic landmarks to look out for on route will include:\u00a0 the Nelson Mandela Bridge, FNB Bank City, Constitution Hill, Mary Fitzgerald Square, Wits University, Neighbourgoods Market and Ellis Park Stadium to mention just a few.<\/p>\n

Date:\u00a0 <\/strong>Saturday, 24 September 2016 (Heritage Day)
Time:\u00a0 <\/strong>08:00
Start Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong>FNB Bank City Johannesburg
Finish Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong>Mary Fitzgerald Square Newtown
Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Standard Entry:\u00a0 R160.00 \/ licensed runner
Standard Entry:\u00a0 R180.00 \/ unlicensed runner
Gold Package:\u00a0 R650.00 \/ licensed runner
Gold Package:\u00a0 R670.00 \/ unlicensed runner<\/p>\n

Entries Close:\u00a0 <\/strong>Friday,14 September 2016 or once 10 947 entries have been reached<\/p>\n

CLICK HERE t<\/strong>o view the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN Prize Purse Breakdown.<\/p>\n

Each entrant will receive a magnificent PUMA \u00aePerformance Event Tee.<\/p>\n

South African folk swing band, Rubber Duc will close off the action of the inaugural event.\u00a0 \u201cWe will finally be releasing our debut album.\u00a0 There will be a lot of new songs to look out for at the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN,\u201d says Rubber Duc lead vocalist Nick Jordaan.<\/p>\n

Charity Support:\u00a0 When entering online, runners can choose to support either or both of the FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN Charities:\u00a0 the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and the Johannesburg SPCA.<\/p>\n

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Follow us on Twitter:\u00a0 @JoburgHeritage \/ @JhbSPCA \/ @joburg10K
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