Nontuthuko Mgabhi is an absolute Powerhouse! Her running journey started when a friend invited her for a 10km walk and she has never looked back. Nontu is the first African woman to run 7 Marathons on 7 continents in 7 days (The World Marathon Challenge). She is currently training for the Marathon des Sables. Nontu has also managed to raise R1.7 million Rands for Khiphinkunzi Primary School at Dukuduku area in Mtubatuba (KwaZulu Natal, South Africa) through her running endeavours.
Links: Nontu's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nontuthuko.mgabhi To donate: https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/khiphinkunzi-primary The Alchemist (Book) https://www.amazon.com/Alchemist-Paulo-Coelho/dp/0061122416 Marathon De Sables: https://www.marathondessables.com/en World Marathon Challenge: https://www.runfuntravel.com/event.php?e=68 A New Earth (Book): https://www.amazon.com/New-Earth-Awakening-Purpose-Selection/dp/0452289963 Everest (Movie): Available on www.netflix.com
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