Author: Marcelle Coetzee

Namaqua Quest When I first saw the Namaqua Quest (NQ) flyer in Nov. 2013, everything inside of me said  ”Yes!” …. but as the months went by, the reality of 120km dawned on me. Was I training enough? Was I doing enough hills? Will I still be able to run after the 42km stage? As the months became weeks, the option of pulling out became very tempting. But (luckily) there was too much to lose at this stage. I booked a cosy little room for my husband and I in Springbok (15km from race venue). Although we usually love...