trail running cape town

Showcasing Resilience and Unity in Diversity at the RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town

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The most challenging 100mile circuit down the Peninsula is one of the five distinct races featured in the RMB Ultratrail Cape Town, a global trail running event that attracts participants from over 66 countries. The event is a tribute to human tenacity and celebrates the unity and diversity within the sport, rooted in the unspoiled splendor of South Africa. The partnerships between SANParks, the City of Cape Town, and RMB have helped shape the event into one of the world’s most recognized ultratrail events.

comrades marathon endurance

A Tale of Two Remarkable Comrades Marathon Performances

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The 96th Comrades Marathon proved to be a showcase of extraordinary endurance, with both seasoned athletes and unexpected heroes stealing the limelight. Among the top performers were Gerda Steyn and Johannes Maros Mosehla, each delivering aweinspiring and recordbreaking performances on race day.

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Kirsten Neuschäfer: The First Woman to Win the Golden Globe Race

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The Golden Globe Race is considered one of the toughest challenges in the world of sailing, testing human endurance, mental strength, and physical ability. It is an eightmonthlong solo, nonstop, aroundtheworld race, where participants carry all their provisions from the start to the finish, with no external support or assistance allowed, except for emergencies.

gerda steyn long-distance running

Gerda Steyn: A Long-Distance Running Legend

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Gerda Steyn has once again proven herself as one of the greatest longdistance runners ever by winning the Women’s Two Oceans marathon for the fourth consecutive time. Her impressive victory saw her finish the race in 3 hours, 29 minutes, and 6 seconds, placing her 12 minutes ahead of her nearest competitor. This performance earned her first prize of R500 000, a new record incentive, and the use of a KIA car for twelve months.