The Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will be bringing serious heat this July!
Not only is this one of the fastest, most scenic 10K road races in South Africa, but one lucky runner will drive home in a brand-new Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT, valued at R269,900, just for crossing the finish line!
Whether you’re a seasoned speedster or a social jogger, this event is for you. With a flat, fast route, Durban’s iconic beachfront views, and a festive vibe, this is more than a race—it’s a celebration of running and city life.

Chery leads the elite race at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K. PHOTO: Anthony Grote
Michael Meyer, Series Founder and MD of Stillwater Sports, says the Chery car giveaway has become a major highlight of each race: “It adds a whole new level of excitement to race day. Thanks to Chery South Africa, this tradition lives on—and we can’t wait to see who drives off with the prize in Durban!”
Tony Liu, CEO of Chery South Africa, echoes the buzz: “The Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K is full of passion and energy—perfect for showcasing our Chery brand. The Tiggo 4 Pro isn’t just a car, it’s an experience.”
Win Big: Here’s How to Enter the Chery Giveaway
To be in the running (literally) for the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro LiT, just follow these 3 steps:
1. Register and pay your entry fee.
2. Collect your race pack during the official collection period.
3. Show up and finish the 10km race on 13 July.
That’s it. Finish strong, and you could finish the day behind the wheel of a brand-new ride.
Race Date: Sunday, 13 July 2025
Start Time: 08:00
Start Line: Masabalala Yengwa Avenue
Finish Line: Golden Mile, Durban Beachfront
Entry Fees:
– Licensed Runners:R255
– Temporary License: R50
What You Get:
– Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series Performance Tee
– Finisher’s Medal
– Race Number with Timing Chip
– Sponsor Goodies & Entertainment
– On-Route Refreshments
– Post-race Party Vibes
– Tog Bag Drop & Collect Service
About the Series
The Durban race is the third of five in the Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES, South Africa’s top-tier 10K road running series.
Race Calendar:
– Gqeberha: 13 April 2025 (Done!)
– Cape Town: 11 May 2025
– Durban: 13 July 2025
– Tshwane: 24 August 2025
– Joburg: 24 September 2025
Run for a Cause
The official charity for the series is CANSA (Cancer Association of South Africa). Runners can support this vital cause by donating during online entry.
Follow the Movement:
Instagram/Facebook: @Durban10k (@Gqeberha10k / @CapeTown10k / @Tshwane10k / @Joburg10k)
Hashtags: #RunYourCity #AbsaRunYourCity
WhatsApp: 072 042 7613
More Info & Registration: www.runyourcityseries.com (http://www.runyourcityseries.com)
Ready to run Durban? Sign up, and show up—it could be your ticket to a brand-new Chery!