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Maties ‘Splash of Hope’ Fun Run/Walk - 27 September 2025


Join Maties Sport (Stellenbosch University) for the fourth annual Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, 27 September 2025. This community-oriented event, organized by the Maties Sport RALU Unit and SU’s Wimbledon Cluster are teaming up to bring you a vibrant 5 km walk/run. This family friendly event invites all from across the Winelands to enjoy a morning of movement, colour, and fun, while giving back to the community.

Included with your ticket:

  • A splash-ready white t-shirt
  • Hydration station
  • Post run festival (giveaways, music and food trucks)

Important details

Date: Saturday, 27 September 2025

Venue: Coetzenburg Soccer B Field, Stellenbosch

Price: R85 (Free entry for children under 10)

Opening Time: 07:00

Warm-up: 08:45

Run Start: 09:00

Registration: Friday, 26 Sept - 14:00 to 18:00 at Maties Hockey Clubhouse

Late Entry Tickets: R100 - available on 27 Sept from 08:00 to 08:45

Community drive initiative

You have the power to uplift the Stellenbosch community. We’re calling on you to bring essential items for sanitary hampers, including:

  • Sanitary products
  • Deodorant
  • Toothpaste & toothbrushes
  • Bars of soap
  • Facecloths
  • Earbuds
  • 2-in-1 shampoo

Every item you bring helps create dignity, comfort, and support for those in need.

Where to bring your contribution:

Friday, 26 September - Drop off at the registration desk at the Maties Hockey Clubhouse, from 14:00 to 18:00. Saturday, 27 September - Bring your items to the drop-off point when you arrive on the day.

Let’s make a difference together, your simple act of kindness can transform lives!


Reviews

4.4
from 27 reviews
"I loved it, and I'd do it again and again, but maybe next time with a friend, it's not nice being all alone lol"
- MacDonald
"Was amazing "
- Cassie Carelse
"I really enjoyed it. Was my first one again after the pandemic! So glad it was well organised! Some powder ran out towards the end...but it was loads of fun!!"
- Henriette
"It was nice and I would like to run again and it was my first race event "
- Anonymous
"just wow, the route, scenery. Vibe lovelyyyyyyy"
- Avril