Tamil Nadu at the Comrades Marathon | Six runners speak about clocking the gruelling 87.7 km run

[ad_1] (From Right) Erika Patel, Chandrasekhar G, Vasu Rangachary, Dharmendar Bafna, Rose Naidu, Yasmin Gulab The road to success at the gruelling Comrades Marathon in South Africa is pock-marked with perseverance, sweat, and tireless hours of running. People from around the world begin preparing at least five months ahead, running nearly 100 kilometres each week, […]

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Meet Madhuri Palli, the first female runner from Andhra Pradesh to complete the gruelling Comrades Marathon

[ad_1] Madhuri Palli, the first female runner from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh to have completed the grueling Comrades Marathon in South Africa. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT “The atmosphere during the run was electrifying with people of all age groups cheering us all along the route. The energy kept me going. I was running with […]

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Chennai’s Dr Erica Patel is the state’s first woman to complete South Africa’s Comrades Marathon

[ad_1] Dr Erika Patel from Chennai is the first female runner from Tamil Nadu to participate and finish the Comrades Marathon in South Africa Dr Erika Patel from Chennai is the first female runner from Tamil Nadu to participate and finish the Comrades Marathon in South Africa “The energy was amazing. It was like a […]

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