When the Comrades Marathon's youngest runner Ella Meiring feels her legs straining on Botha's Hill, about 60km into the gruelling 89km ultra-marathon next Sunday, she will draw strength from a near-fatal crash while running three years ago.
When Comrades Marathon's youngest runner Ella Meiring feels her legs straining on Botha's Hill, about 60km into the gruelling 89km ultra-marathon next Sunday, she will draw strength from a near-fatal crash while running three years ago...From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.
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