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Brackenfell’s Paarl School for pupils with disabilities take on Slave Route Challenge

Staff Reporter|Published

The staff and supporters of Brackenfell’s Paarl School for pupils with disabilities participated in the Slave Route Challenge on Sunday June 1 to raise funds. The challenge traced the ‘slave route’ and honoured those who built Cape Town.

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Starting at City Hall, the route winded through District Six, Bo-Kaap, the Castle of Good Hope, and other iconic landmarks before finishing on the Grand Parade. The Brackenfell school's team participated in the 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km races at the challenge and the team is pictured here with Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.

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The Brackenfell school's team established a back-a-buddy campaign that can be found at this link.