SOUTH AFRICA’S NEON RUN NIGHT-TIME SPECTACULAR GOES NATIONAL

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <h2 style="text-align: left;"> <strong style="background-color: white; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="color: #ff0072; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">Get ready for neon-lights, chart-topping musos </span></strong></h2> <h2 style="text-align: left;"> <strong style="background-color: white; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="color: #ff0072; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">and electrifying DJs in a not-to-be-missed mix </span></strong></h2> <h2 style="text-align: left;"> <strong style="background-color: white; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="color: #ff0072; font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;">of sport and entertainment!</span></strong></h2> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2M7Qna612iEseeYVeUPZevkNV-31-eKGuROkP_RSG9fX_DBxP-gRA05wC_OxBADJBk_F3xv9c-5g_jTesChZ4XuX9noeApfrV4Qbf_f-uCwBWFuflIXpC546qxdBq5ylQG2eI3QFJY3cy/s1600/Neon+Run.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: black; font-family: inherit;"><img alt="neon run 2015 south africa" border="0" height="426" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2M7Qna612iEseeYVeUPZevkNV-31-eKGuROkP_RSG9fX_DBxP-gRA05wC_OxBADJBk_F3xv9c-5g_jTesChZ4XuX9noeApfrV4Qbf_f-uCwBWFuflIXpC546qxdBq5ylQG2eI3QFJY3cy/s1600-rw/Neon+Run.jpg" title="neon run" width="640" /></span></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <strong style="background-color: white; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></strong></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">It’s the most fun you can have in the dark! South Africa’s electric night-time spectacular has gone national with Neon Run 2015 taking place with five fun-filled festivals at major city centres.</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Join thousands of runners, joggers and walkers decked out in all manner of glow and neon paraphernalia as they complete the course and manoeuvre through glow stations before celebrating at the post-race party with a dazzling laser light show.</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">The Neon Runs take place in the following South African centres:</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">• </span><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_518608239" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;" tabindex="0"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">11 April</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> – Port Elizabeth, St George’s Park </span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">• </span><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_518608240" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;" tabindex="0"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">18 April</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> – Cape Town, Newlands Stadium </span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">• </span><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_518608241" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;" tabindex="0"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">25 April</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> – Bloemfontein, Chevrolet Park</span></div> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">• </span><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_518608242" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;" tabindex="0"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">9 May</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> – Durban, Sun Coast lawns, Sun Coast Casino</span></div> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">• </span><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_518608243" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;" tabindex="0"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">16 May</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> – Johannesburg, Wanderers Stadium</span></div> </span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Performing will be some of South Africa’s top musicians and DJs.</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">5FM’s Nick Hamman will serve as master of ceremonies for all five neon events with Cape Town based DJ Chris Taylor – known for playing uplifting progressive house and electro – as resident DJ for Neon Run South Africa. 5FM DJ Vic Naidoo will appear in all five cities; Roger Goode will take to the stage in Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Johannesburg and DJ Fresh will appear in Bloemfontein and Durban.</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Also on the line-up are explosive electro-swing act Goodluck (Port Elizabeth); Grassy Spark with their unique fusion of ska-blend and other genres (Cape Town); Sama winning house band Mi Casa (Cape Town and Johannesburg);</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Afrikaans kwela folk artist Oros in ‘n Lang Glas (Bloemfontein); rock 'n roll and Indie Kwela pop band Desmond & the Tutus (Bloemfontein and Durban); electro, rock, dance, folk and hip-hop group iScream & the Chocolate Stix (Durban); Rubber Duc (Johannesburg) with their folk-swing-hop sound  and The Illustrators (Johannesburg).</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Gates open at 15h00 with music throughout the event while the race starts at 18h30. A beer tent and food stalls are available.</span></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">The cost is R250 per person, under 11s play R90 while if four people or more book the price is R200 a person. Every ticket includes entry into race, the music festival, glow sticks and an official Neon Run head band.</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">The 2015 tour includes more UV, neon paint, graffiti walls and lasers than ever before with participants at each event in line to win amazing prizes including the use of a Mitsubishi car for a year. Those Discovery members taking part also get Discovery points.</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Partners for Neon Run South Africa 2015 include 5FM, Discovery Vitality, Flying Fish, Four Fire, Lorna Jane, Medal Paints, Mitsubishi Motors, Nu Tickets, Orbit, Planet Fitness and Thirst.</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><br /></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span><br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;">Online Links</span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"></span> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> Website: </span><a href="http://www.neonrun.co.za/" style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;" target="_blank">www.neonrun.co.za</a></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> Website: </span><a href="http://www.quicket.co.za/" style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;" target="_blank">www.quicket.co.za</a></div> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> Facebook: NeonRunSA</span></div> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 17.9199981689453px;"> Twitter: NeonRunSA</span></div> </span></div>

SOUTH AFRICA’S NEON RUN NIGHT-TIME SPECTACULAR GOES NATIONAL

Get ready for neon-lights, chart-topping musos  and electrifying DJs in a not-to-be-missed mix  of sport and entertainment! It’...