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Welcome
A warm welcome to all our members. We sincerely hope that 2018 will be a good and productive year for you – especially on the road and track. We invite you to take part in all our activities and avail yourself when our club host events and at our club tent at other events in our province.
May your running and cycling dreams come true and may injuries pass you during the year.
ASA Race numbers
The ASA race numbers are available and can be collected on Tuesdays at the club house from 17:00 till 18:00. You must wear the new 2018 race numbers at all races.
With your race number and registration for 2018 you will also receive an iron-on logo and instructions how to attach the new logo to you running vest. Please follow the instructions to ensure that you do it correctly. Remember that you may only wear approved running gear when take part in any official event.
Time trials
This is the place to be on a Tuesday afternoon at 17:30 (17:15 during winter) at the club house. This is where you get all information regarding events and other issues and you can meet other members (running and non-running) and where you can compete against yourself as we record you time. The results are also published on our national web site at http://www.nedbankrunningclub.co.za/
Click on Events, Time Trial Results and choose the Nedbank Running Club Vanderbijlpark Logo. There you will see all the results. Click on the event that you want, and it will be downloaded where you can open it in Excel.
Upcoming events
Our first event is the Valentine Night Race that will take place at the Palms shopping center on Wednesday 7th February 2018 at 18:30. Following this is the first five 5km events that form the “Froggy” series. With the first 5km race you receive a backplate and with each follow up race you receive an insert that fits on the backplate. At the end of the series you have a beautiful medal with four of SA’s most colorful frogs (the past three series represented the Big Five, Birds and butterflies). Fliers for these events are available in the club house.
Functions
Our pre-Comrades function is scheduled on 25 Mat 2018. Please book this date and be there! This is always a great opportunity to meet all the brave Comrades members of our club.
Club Management
Our steering committee is as follows:
Chairperson: Pierre Pretorius
Vice chairperson: Leon Boshoff
Secretary: Salome Naude
Road running: Joggie vd Sandt
Cross country: Beaulah Valentin
Masters Track & Field: Braam Botes
Track & Field: Tracey Olivier
Additional member: Gerda Pretorius
Newsletter: Dawid Jordaan
Treasurer: Johan Strydom
Cycling/Mountain bike/Multisport: Salome Naude
Photos
We request you to please take photos of all the events (running and social) that you visit. We would like to post it on our web page and mention it in our newsletter. Please sent all photos and any other news information to me at jordaan.dawid@gmail.com.
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