Speedo Run for Prostate Cancer Awareness

Table of Contents

Intro
Died of Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Survivors
The Hollard Daredevil Run – Speedo Run for Prostate Cancer Awareness
Photo Gallery – Speedo Run for Prostate Cancer Awareness
Further Reading

Intro

Thousands of men took to the streets in large cities and in small towns in South Africa on Friday the 13th October to run and walk the Hollard Daredevil Run. The motto was “Run cancer out of your hood”. An estimated 375,000 people worldwide die every year from prostate cancer. Prostate cancer can be cured, when detected and treated early. Cancer survivors include Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nelson Mandela and many more. Read on and see the photos…

Died of Prostate Cancer

You may remember these men who died of prostate cancer:

Francois Mitterrand, 79 (French President)
Howard Hunter, 87 (President Mormon Church)
Mobutu Sese Seko, 66 (dictator of Zaire – Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwean dictator)
Steve Ross, 65 (CEO Time-Warner)
Telly Savalas, 70 (Actor)
Turgut Ozal, 66 (President of Turkey)

Prostate Cancer Survivors

Andrew Lloyd Webber
Arnold Palmer
Colin Powell
Harry Belafonte
John Kerry
Nelson Mandela
Robert De Niro
Roger Moore
Rudy Giuliani
Ryan O’Neal
Sidney Poitier
Warren Buffett

The Hollard Daredevil Run – Speedo Run for Prostate Cancer Awareness

The annual Hollard Daredevil 5 Km run sees men of all ages don purple speedos to raise awareness and funds for prostate and testicular cancers in South Africa. Entries were R180 with all proceeds going to CANSA and the Prostate Cancer Foundation of South Africa.

Remember to show your man bits the attention they deserve. Check your testicles, go for your screenings and urge your bru, bro, chomi, chum, umgani and ubaba to outrun cancer together.
Hollard Daredevil Run 2023