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“Conquering the Ultimate Test: Inside the Journey of a Comrades Marathon Champion”

Inga Mzileni
Last updated: February 10, 2024 3:30 pm
By Inga Mzileni
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Comrades marathon champion Edward Mothibi waving a flag
2019 Comrades Marathon Champion Edward Mothibi
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Rustenburg, located in the North West Province of South Africa, is called the Platinum City due to its platinum mining industry.

This town has become home to champions of the ultimate test of human endurance, the Comrades Marathon.

In the simplicity of putting one foot in front of another, for 2019 Comrades Marathon Champion, Edward Mothibi, running is not just a hobby or profession, it’s a way of life.

It is his declaration of strength, his defiance against adversity, and his unwavering pursuit of a brighter tomorrow.

WATCH: Edward Mothibi Interview with BGTN’S Lebo Masike

BGTN Interview with 2019 Comrades Champion, Edward Mothibi

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Inga has covered breaking news stories and historical events on two continents: Asia and Africa. She is a true newshound, sniffing out stories and bringing justice and attention to issues that those in powers would often prefer be hidden. She believes journalism is activism.
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