The 2018 Comrades Marathon was the first year that the CHOC Cows were one of the official race charities and the overwhelming support exceeded all expectations for the iconic charity as they raised R1.4 million for childhood cancer. This year was the first of three years as a race charity… Continue reading
In amongst the 30 000 walkers/runners The Cows had their own little herd, in full cows suits (obviously) participate in the Discovery East Coast Radio Big Walk. 8 cows stampeding in the 10km 3 cows mooooving in the 20km and our very special cow Tyler Sinclair tackling the 5km in… Continue reading
What an incredible event from beginning to end! Registration was a huge success with quite a few riders joining the Cows batches and then buying our super cool new design t-shirts and other awesome goodies all brought in from Joburg for this event. The early start Cows, doing the 100… Continue reading
On Friday night 13 April, The Cows were privileged to be invited onto the Toks en Tjops live TV show, thanks to an invitation from their producer, Liebie Opperman – one of our Comrades runners. One of our founder Cows, Richard Laskey, pounced (can Cows pounce?) at the opportunity to… Continue reading
The Cows co-founder, Grant Bain, and his league cricket team, have taken it to a new level this season by playing in support of The Cows, hoping to raise awareness and money for children with cancer. Their team name is aptly named Cow-zat. Grant Bain with daughter Georgie, who is… Continue reading
For the 6th year, Trinityhouse Preparatory School has used their annual Maths Day to collect coins for The Cows and children with cancer. In total, the school has raised over R55000 over this period – what an invaluable contribution to our children! In this photo, Mama Cow – Kerrin… Continue reading
Comrades Marathon Update Total Amount raised to date is R1,997,805.63 (at this stage last year, the total amount was R1,124,975.01) 564 runners have signed up for Race 4 Charity. CHOC has 229 runners signed up. The total number of Runners who are over the R5,000.00 mark is 162. 67 CHOC… Continue reading
FLYING COWS – TAILIFTS NEW SPONSOR FOR PITTS SPECIAL AEROBATIC TEAM The Pitts Special formation aerobatic team, led by SA aviation legend Scully Levin, first took to the skies 32 years ago, and has been a highlight at airshows across the country ever since. Their new sponsor and paint scheme… Continue reading
Tarryn Strydom, a teacher at Peaconwood College, made and sold blue ribbons to the pupils and parents in support of Colon Cancer and the schools headmaster, Mr Sloane. The money raised has been donated to the Choc Cows! Well done Tarryn and the whole team at Pecanwood College! Continue reading
