Shaina Rae's unbelievable Comrades journey

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We dive into the incredible debut Comrades Marathon story of Shaina Rae Bauwens, who shattered her own expectations with a finish time of 10 hours and 47 minutes.

From battling nerve pain just 18km in, to emotional support from the sidelines (and a tearful call from her mom), Shaina takes us through every raw and triumphant moment of her race.
10 Jun 2025 12AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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