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Podcast: Run with Fitpage
Episode: Ep 132: Gerda Steyn, Olympian, on Picking up Running in Her 20s, and Her Journey from 8:19 hrs to 5:44 hrs in the Comrades Marathon
Description: In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Gerda Steyn speak about her running journey. Vikas and Gerda come together to discuss all about Gerda's inspirational running career, starting to run in her 20s and her recent Comrades feat.Gerda Steyn, the extraordinary South African marathon and ultramarathon athlete, has left an indelible mark in the world of running. Born on March 3, 1990, Gerda's awe-inspiring journey has been punctuated by remarkable achievements, including setting the Comrades Marathon down-run record in 2023 with an astonishing time of 5:44:54, becoming one of the few women to complete the race in under 6...