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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
"So so fun! Thank you to everyone who was involved ??"
- Jade Coetzee
"It was nice and I would like to run again and it was my first race event "
- Anonymous
"It was awsome , beautiful views and with a moon boots I was able to conquer. I am really impressed well done guys i will do it again I’m bringing more people because I am happy"
- Fundi Mapoma
"Was a great event! Loved the route, but would have liked to have known beforehand that it would be more 'offroad/trail' running conditions, to wear the correct running shoes. But for the rest, everything was well organised."
- Andries
"The route was great and the vibe was amazing !"
- Tian