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Heaving chests and aching muscles all for a good cause

MAGALIESSIG – Fitness challenge sees teams competing against each other to generate money for charity.

 

Community members were challenged to saddle up and become a part of the inaugural Tsogo Sun Wattbike Challenge.

Set up at Montecasino’s Piazza, the challenge saw teams competing to determine which teams were the strongest by cycling the longest distance on stationary bikes in 45 minutes.

The event’s categories included clubs and teams, corporates and families with three to five members per team.

FITNESS:  Teams compete in the inaugural Tsogo Sun Wattbike Challenge for charity.
FITNESS: Teams compete in the inaugural Tsogo Sun Wattbike Challenge for charity.

Participants purchased tickets to participate in the challenge and 50 percent of the sales went to charities in Diepsloot.

This event was created by a partnership between Tsogo Sun and Wattbike, the official training bike for the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic bike race.

The race is celebrating its 30th year on 16 October and last year’s event drew 10 000 entries.

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