Stillwater Sports, in partnership with Boxer Superstores and Coca-Cola, is excited to launch the Boxer Super Dash, a world class 5km road race that is set to charm entrants, young and aged, social, and elite, in the scenic city of Durban on Sunday 15 October 2023.
“We’re excited to launch the Boxer Super Race, a fast-paced 5km road race that is designed to accommodate participants of all fitness levels,” says Michael Meyer, Stillwater Sports Managing Director. “With the 5km distance being a global favourite, this event attracts a diverse range of runners, from seasoned athletes seeking to push their boundaries to newcomers exploring the world of road running. By infusing excitement into the sport, the Boxer Super Rush aims to contribute to the growing popularity of shorter road races.”
“Runners will join like-minded individuals by selecting one of two waves that align with their preferences,” continues Meyer. “A highlight on race day will be the Boxer Super Race Elite Race where SA’s Elite athletes will recede head-to-head in a men’s and women’s race. With the elites vying for the coveted title of King and Queen of the inaugural Boxer Super Race 5K, these two races are going to be abrupt! Whether you’re an elite runner, a casual enthusiast, or current to the sport, you want to be portion of this unique experience that is set to redefine the running scene in Durban.”
“Boxer is ‘super’ excited about the launch of the Boxer Super Race,” says Lee-Ann Pillay, Boxer Superstores Head of Department: Marketing. “We are proud to host the most social rush in South Africa, correct here in KwaZulu-Natal, the plot where it all began for Boxer, 46 years ago. We are thrilled at the prospect of seeing many runners, both professional and social, taking on the 5km race and I encourage you to purchase your entry tickets now as they are going to sell out quick! We cannot wait to see you at the Boxer Super Sprint!”
“Boxer and Coca-Cola acquire unleashed a winning partnership,” says Hlengiwe Khanyile, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa Act. Regional Sales Execution Manager. “We’re excited to sprint towards a shared goal of conquering a 5km sprint, while energizing communities with every step!”
EVENT INFORMATION: 2023 Boxer Super Race
Date: Sunday 15 October 2023
Distance: 5km
Start Venue: Snell Parade via Lagoon Drive, Durban
Finish Venue: Blue Lagoon Park, Durban
Event Waves & Start Times:
• 07:00 / OPEN WAVE (Anyone and everyone, club runners, serious runners, schools, runners who prefer an early start, masses)
• 08:00 – 09:30 / SUPER SOCIAL WAVE (Dress up, groups, company groups, charities, runners who prefer a slightly later start)
• 09:45 / ELITE WOMEN
• 10:00 / ELITE MEN
Entry Fee: R100.00
Minimum Age of Entrant: 9 years dilapidated
Entries Open: Friday, 04 August 2023
Entries Close: Monday, 09 October 2023
Entry Includes:
• Boxer Super Sprint T-shirt
• Boxer Super Sprint Drawstring Bag
• Race Number
• Bonaqua Water Bottle
• Boxer Super Dash Medal
Enter Via: www.stillwatersports.com
Facebook: Boxer Superstores / Boxer Super Race 5K
Instagram: @boxer_superstores / @boxer_superun5k
Website: www.stillwatersports.com
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