Warriors on Wheels given a head start in the 10km run during Sunday’ Slave Route Challenge in the Cape Town CBD. Picture: Fuad Esack

ARD’s Chad Poll on his way to the finish line via the Castle of Good Hope in Sunday’s Slave Route Challenge. Picture: Fuad Esack

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joins runners at the start of the 10km run. Picture: Fuad Esack

Friends, family and supporters gather on the fence as runners take off in Sunday’s Slave Route Challenge 10km race in the CBD. Picture: Fuad Esack

Grassy Park’s ARD Athletic Club well-represented in Sunday’ Slave Route Challenge. Picture: Fuad Esack

Three’s company as Ard’s Elvina Cochrane, Mark Stoffels and Lawrence Booise make their way to the finish line in Sunday’s Slave Route Challenge. Picture: Fuad Esack

ARD’s Reza Ebrahim looking comfortable en route to the finish line. Picture: Fuad Esack

Grassy Park running mates, from left, Ashraf Abrahams, Nazeem Witbooi and Riaz Salie looking fresh after their 21km stint on the road. Picture: Fuad Esack

ARD’s Imaad Isaacs taking it easy on the final stretch during Sunday’s Slave Route Challenge. Picture: Fuad Esack

Ommiedraai Friends’ Chadwyn Weitz keeps a steady pace on the way to the finish line. Picture: Fuad Esack

Ommiedraai’s Leslie Witz finding his rhythm during Sunday’s big race in the CBD. Picture: Fuad Esack

Ommiedraai youngster Suhail Ismail, lets his feet do the taking during Sunday’s Slave Route Challenge. Picture: Fuad Esack

Slave Route Challenge attracts thousands