{"id":189,"date":"2025-01-27T13:54:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T13:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/?p=189"},"modified":"2025-02-02T14:45:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T14:45:41","slug":"a-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"A Purpose like no other"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tough Draf is more than just an obstacle race\u2014it\u2019s a movement with real impact. The heart of this event lies in giving back to the very community that makes it possible. The majority of the income generated will be reinvested into our immediate surroundings, ensuring that this race is not just about competition but about making a difference where it matters most.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Big Cash Prizes for Solo Champions<\/strong><br \/>\nWe believe in rewarding excellence, which is why we\u2019re offering significant cash payouts to the winners of all solo races. Whether you\u2019re pushing through the 5km or dominating the 10km challenge, the top finishers will walk away with well-deserved cash prizes.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd1d <strong>Game-Changing Rewards for Teams<\/strong><br \/>\nWhere Tough Draf truly stands out is in our team competitions. We\u2019ve created a platform where NPOs, NGOs, NPCs, and District Services can compete\u2014not just for personal victory, but for their causes. Each winning team in these categories will receive <strong>huge cash rewards<\/strong>, with a portion distributed among individual participants and the majority going directly to the winning organization. This means that by simply taking part, teams are running for a purpose greater than themselves.<\/p>\n<p>\u2764\ufe0f <strong>Introducing The Samaritan Box Charity<\/strong><br \/>\nWe didn\u2019t stop at just prize money. Tough Draf has also launched <strong>The Samaritan Box<\/strong>, a charity dedicated to supporting communities in need. After working closely with local municipalities, we identified <strong>four towns in the Garden Route<\/strong> that require urgent assistance. Every cent raised for The Samaritan Box will go <strong>100% toward uplifting these communities<\/strong>, ensuring that Tough Draf leaves a lasting legacy beyond race day.<\/p>\n<p>This is not just another obstacle race\u2014it\u2019s a race with <strong>purpose, heart, and impact<\/strong>. Will you rise to the challenge?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tough Draf is more than just an obstacle race\u2014it\u2019s a movement with real impact. The heart of this event lies in giving back to the very community that makes it possible. The majority of the income generated will be reinvested into our immediate surroundings, ensuring that this race is not just about competition but about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tough Draf\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61569520253438\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/994826a294af99291ad280991bc92e98\"},\"headline\":\"A Purpose like no other\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":292,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/\",\"name\":\"A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00\",\"description\":\"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/27\\\/a-purpose\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Tough Draf\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"A Purpose like no other\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/\",\"name\":\"Tough Draf\",\"description\":\"Obstacle race in Mossel Bay\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"Tough Draf\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Tough Draf\",\"alternateName\":\"Tough Draf\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/logo-0-scaled.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/logo-0-scaled.webp\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1364,\"caption\":\"Tough Draf\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/profile.php?id=61569520253438\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/994826a294af99291ad280991bc92e98\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toughdraf.co.za\\\/run\\\/author\\\/admin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf","description":"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf","og_description":"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo","og_url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/","og_site_name":"Tough Draf","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61569520253438","article_published_time":"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#\/schema\/person\/994826a294af99291ad280991bc92e98"},"headline":"A Purpose like no other","datePublished":"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/"},"wordCount":292,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/","url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/","name":"A Purpose like no other - Tough Draf","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp","datePublished":"2025-01-27T13:54:36+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-02T14:45:41+00:00","description":"A Purpose for Tough Draf race to make a difference in the local Garden route area with the Tough Draf event on the 4x4 Family expo","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/pexels-runffwpu-2539281_resized.webp","width":1280,"height":720},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/2025\/01\/27\/a-purpose\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Tough Draf","item":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"A Purpose like no other"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#website","url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/","name":"Tough Draf","description":"Obstacle race in Mossel Bay","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#organization"},"alternateName":"Tough Draf","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#organization","name":"Tough Draf","alternateName":"Tough Draf","url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/logo-0-scaled.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/logo-0-scaled.webp","width":2560,"height":1364,"caption":"Tough Draf"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61569520253438"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/#\/schema\/person\/994826a294af99291ad280991bc92e98","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7ee4fa13f62d3e6be57d3e23afc2147b8b99161475dd77e7a044cfd63f26e6db?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run"],"url":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toughdraf.co.za\/run\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}