*On your marks, Free State* The *Free State DSD Athletics Team* is ready to represent at the iconic Comrades Marathon 2025 – Down Run from *Pietermaritzburg to Durban* on *08 June 2025!* With 25,000 runners expected, our team is lacing up not just for the race — but to raise awareness against *Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF)*. Let’s cheer them on as they go the distance for social change, unity, and strength! *#comradesmarathon2025 #dsdrunsforchange #stopgbvf #freestatedsd #dsdonthemove*