WATCH: Runners take on the exciting new Spar Women’s Race route

The Spar Women’s Race Joburg will set off from Marks Park Sports Club for the first time this year, and TV and radio presenter, Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, and race ambassador and Olympian, René Kalmer, have already tried the 10km route out.

The 10km route goes through the lovely suburbs of Greenside and Parkview, with wide, tree-lined avenues. The 5km route goes past the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam.

Here is what they had to say:

Tickets for the race can be bought online at www.spar.co.za and at most Spar stores.

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