MdS – Marathon des Sables By BarakaMay 10, 2017December 15, 2022Baraka Stories Baraka in MdS Marathon des Sables was gruelling! I faced many challenges while running the Sands, but just took it one day... Read More What does it take to train for something like this? What does it take to train for something like this? Here is a bit of a photo essay giving... Read More MdS Day 4 Today marks 100km. So far, so good, but my feet are taking a beating - blisters! I ran through... Read More MdS Day 1 The first MdS race day spanned a distance of 30.3km through amazing scenery: dunes, rocky hills, big spaces and... Read More The Day has finally arrived! The big day has finally arrived! After a year of training and preparation, I am in Morocco and starting... Read More Look after your feet As a runner, I sometimes forget how important it is for me to look after my feet. After the... Read More Training run at base of Mt Meru, Tanzania Great training run. Testing equipment, shoes, suit, food water. Accompanied by two amazing Tanzanian athletes. Read More A dozen countries and counting! I've done training runs now in over a dozen countries: New Zealand, Australia, France, Canada, Philippines, Panama, Colombia, Switzerland,... Read More Posts Navigation
