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20 MAY - 3 JUNE 2010

85th Comrades Marathon 2010

Find out about the Comrades Marathon Association Celebrity Challenge

TESTIMONIALS

CALL FOR ATHLETES

We sought 2010 registered runners to run for our cause. Each runner was supplied with a special goodie bag, which included a pair of includes a pair of pink shoe laces, pink sweat wrist band and pink socks so that runners were identifiable (officially authorised by Comrades Marathon). Reebok donated additional monies to the PinkDrive for every runner spotted at the finish. Fantastic prizes were sponsored by Reebok, Dis-Chem Pharmacies, Dis-Chem Foundation, Clarins and Jenna Clifford.

Listen to our radio call for athletes:

• Television advert (46 seconds)
• Radio advert version 1 (40 seconds)
• Radio advert version 2 (39 seconds)

CALENDARS

Please support the PinkDrive by ordering one of these fabulous 85th Comrades Marathon Calendars at R80. All proceeds will be going towards the Amabeadibeadi charities at the 2010 Comrades and will also be available on sale at the Comrades registration expo between 27 – 29 May at the DEC Durban. Please download your order form below or contact Bronwyn Freeman at Comrades Marathon Association for further enquiries. Tel: 033 897 8650 or email: Bronwyn@comrades.com

• To preview the Calendar (PDF – 642KB)
• Click here for the Comrades Marathon Calendar Order Form (Word – 108KB)

BUILD YOUR BRAND

It is almost that time of the year again where excitement meets emotion and runners around the world gear up for the Comrades Marathon!

PinkDrive one of the worthy five official Amabeadi Charity Beneficiaries from Comrades Marathon applaudes the strength and values of women and men that take part in this race of a lifetime!

Would you like us to ‘R.U.N.’ (Rise Up Now) with your brand at the 85th 2010 Comrades Marathon? We have been asked by KZN Health Authorities to showcase our project en route to the Comrades Marathon as well as when we exit KZN on our return to Gauteng after Comrades.

We will be visiting towns such as Newcastle, Ladysmith, Pietermaritzburg, Hillcrest, Durban, Stanger, Empangeni, Vryheid, where we will be doing Breast Cancer Education and performing free screening for all women who are not insured.

We will leave a legacy, share the sentiment and reward the remarkable – your brand should share the journey.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Please contact Noelene on (011) 608-4144 or email noelene@causemarketing.co.za should you be able to assist with any of the following elements:

Sponsors’ logos will be placed on the PinkDrive website as well as on a looped banner at both the Comrades Marathon and Expo. Furthermore, sponsors will be issued with a tax clearance certificate to the value of the sponsorship.

GIFT OF ADMIRATION

The PinkDrive has limited edition Jenna Clifford Breast Cancer Awareness ‘shoe with a soul’ charms, co-sponsored by Dis-Chem Pharmacies and Dis-Chem Foundation, specially designed in celebration of the Comrades Marathon. These charms are made from the finest pewter and cost R140.00 (incl. VAT). Proceeds from the sale of the limited edition running shoe charms will be used as additional funding for the revolutionary mobile breast check units which offer and promote free Breast Cancer screening and education in rural and urban areas. Orders can be collected from the PinkDrive stand at the Comrades Expo or couried to your door (additional delivery costs will apply). Also visit the Jennna Clifford newsletter.

Contact: Cecile on +27 (11) 608 4144 or email orders@pinkdrive.co.za or
Sarah-Jane Truter on (011) 523 6602, email sarah-jane@jennaclifford.com

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