Over 800 Namibians At Two Oceans Marathon
AN impressive 839 Namibian runners will be participating in the annual Two Oceans Ultra and Half-Marathon, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa this weekend. The event, which attracts athletes from around the world, will see the ultra-marathon held tomorrow, featuring a challenging 56 kilometres (km), while the half marathon will take place on Sunday, over 21 km. According to IOL, the organisers have reported a remarkable turnout, with participants from 98 countries, including Namibia, set to compete across the 5km, 21km, and 56km distances. The Two Oceans Marathon, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful races in the world due to its stunning and scenic coastal route, is a highlight for athletes and spectators alike. Among the Namibian runners gearing up for the event are Mariana Mbako, Lisa Matomola, Ally Uxamb, and Charmaine Kandombo-Shimhopileni, to name just a few. Each of them has their own unique motivation and preparation story, show...