In celebration of Heritage Day, the Absa Run Your City Series 2024 takes road running to another level in Johannesburg with Gautrain as the official transport partner. On Tue, Sep 24, walkers and runners of all fitness levels can join a 10km journey highlighting iconic Joburg landmarks, accompanied by live performances.

Open to all age categories, exciting new routes include sections of the M1 and M2 highways. Entries include all necessities for the walk: a water bottle, race number with timing chip, refreshment stations, route entertainment, and more.

Among the iconic City of Joburg landmarks to look out for on the day are Museum Africa, Nelson Mandela Bridge, Mary Fitzgerald Square, Gandhi Square, Absa Towers, Ponte Towers, Newtown Junction Mall, Ellis Park Stadium, Old Park Station, Heritage View and the Carlton Centre. 

Standard entry costs R245 per person. The starting point is Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown. 

The run will also take place in Pretoria on Tue, Sep 24 starting from Stanza Bopape Street in Arcadia.