TAKEALOT.com has just been announced as the “Official New Balance online partner” for Comrades Marathon merchandise.
“We’re the only online retail business in South Africa where participants and supporters can go and buy Comrades branded apparel, including backpacks, t-shirts, and long sleeve t-shirts,” says Declan Hollywood, chief marketing officer at TAKEALOT.com.
“We also stock a wide range of New Balance technical running shoes and other running gear, all on our Comrades-dedicated pages. The avid runner can conveniently shop for the high-end running products they need to compete in this incredible ultra-marathon, and we’ll deliver it all straight to their door.”
The Comrades Marathon, which takes place in May/June each year, is the world’s oldest and largest ultra marathon run over a distance of approximately 90km, in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa.