Tag: Cape Town

  • Two Oceans (Ultra) Marathon – Race Report

    The world’s most beautiful marathon, the 56km Ultra around the Cape Peninsula since 1970. Finally I checked that off from my bucket list – which I added together with the Comrades Marathon. The race begins amidst awe-inspiring vistas, offering a mix of flat stretches and challenging ascents that test both your endurance and spirit. This…

  • Back in Cape Town for Some 56 km of Pain!

    Finally back in Cape Town! After months of planning and training, here I am… a city I came for the solo adventure 6 years ago. Two Oceans Ultra Marathon is not going to be easy. The course has too many climbs and the wind is strong here. Last time i ran the Cape Town marathon…

  • Cape Town Marathon… Yes, I was part of Africa’s Gold

    Last week, I checked a few things off my bucket list; exploring Africa was one among them. Being a runner, I did that in true runner’s way – finished Africa’s only Gold label marathon in 3:52:25. And the best part, it was a PB for me! Africa was in my ‘to visit’ list for a…