{"id":20007,"date":"2026-08-27T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=20007"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T14:15:08","slug":"a-free-5-km-run-and-skin-cancer-screenings-come-to-sandton-gate-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/a-free-5-km-run-and-skin-cancer-screenings-come-to-sandton-gate-central\/","title":{"rendered":"A free 5 km Run and Skin Cancer Screenings come to Sandton Gate Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>:\u00a0Sandton Gate Central in Johannesburg is hosting the Sunday Shuffle x Bioderma Skin Cancer Awareness Run on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/tag\/saturday\/\">Saturday<\/a>, 12 September 2026. The free 5 km community run meets at 07:30 for an 08:00 start, followed by music, a live DJ and complimentary professional skin cancer screenings from Bioderma. Run registration is free, while screening bookings are essential.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A Saturday morning run is getting a little more purpose at Sandton Gate Central, where the Sunday Shuffle is teaming up with Bioderma for a community event focused on movement, music and skin cancer awareness.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">On Saturday, 12 September 2026, participants will meet from 07:30, with the 5 km community run starting at 08:00 from Sandton Gate Central in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Entry to the run is free, making it an easy option for regular runners, casual joggers and anyone keen to support a health-focused community event without needing to commit to a full race day.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The event is about more than covering five kilometres. The Sunday Shuffle x Bioderma collaboration is designed to raise awareness around skin cancer prevention, early detection and sun-safe habits, with Bioderma offering free professional skin cancer screenings after the run.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The screenings are <strong>complimentary, but advance booking is essential<\/strong> for participants who would like to have their skin checked after finishing the route. Once the run is done, the event moves into the familiar Sunday Shuffle rhythm with music, a live DJ and post-run festivities, giving runners a chance to cool down, catch up and stick around for a little longer. Run registration is available for free via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/388140-sunday-shuffle-x-bioderma-jhb\/?ref=events-list#\/\"><strong>Quicket<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Quick details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Event: Sunday Shuffle x Bioderma Skin Cancer Awareness Run<\/li>\n<li>Venue: Sandton Gate Central<\/li>\n<li>Date: Saturday, 12 September 2026<\/li>\n<li>Meet time: 07:30<\/li>\n<li>Run start: 08:00<\/li>\n<li>Distance: 5 km<\/li>\n<li>Run entry: Free<\/li>\n<li>After the run: Music, live DJ and post-run festivities<\/li>\n<li>Skin cancer screenings: Free professional screenings by Bioderma<\/li>\n<li>Screening bookings: Essential<\/li>\n<li>Run registration: Free via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/388140-sunday-shuffle-x-bioderma-jhb\/?ref=events-list#\/\"><strong>Quicket<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>FAQs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>How much does the Sunday Shuffle run cost?<\/strong><br \/>\nEntry to the 5 km community run is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What time does the event start?<\/strong><br \/>\nParticipants can meet from 07:30, with the run starting at 08:00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How far is the run?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Sunday Shuffle at Sandton Gate Central is a 5 km community run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are the skin cancer screenings free?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Bioderma is offering complimentary professional skin cancer screenings after the run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do the skin cancer screenings need to be booked?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Screening bookings are essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens after the run?<\/strong><br \/>\nParticipants can stay for music, a live DJ and the usual Sunday Shuffle post-run atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where can runners register?<\/strong><br \/>\nFree registration is available via Quicket at:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/388140-sunday-shuffle-x-bioderma-jhb\/?ref=events-list#\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary:\u00a0Sandton Gate Central in Johannesburg is hosting the Sunday Shuffle x Bioderma Skin Cancer Awareness Run on Saturday, 12 September 2026. The free 5 km community run meets at 07:30 for an 08:00 start, followed by music, a live DJ and complimentary professional skin cancer screenings from Bioderma. 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