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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2024 · 49 MIN

SEASON 2 BONUS EP: Chasing History in the Desert - Manika & Tania Memories of the Namib Race

from The Ultra Happy Podcast · host Tania Carmona

Join us for an extraordinary chat featuring trailblazers Manika and Tania Carmona, as they embark on a historic journey to complete the Grand Slam and Grand Slam Plus by Racing the Planet, desert ultramarathons. As the first African American and first Mexican respectively to undertake this grueling endurance challenge, they're not only chasing personal triumphs but rewriting the narrative of what's possible. In this captivating conversation, Manika and Tania share their tales of triumph, resilience, and camaraderie, reflecting on the unforgettable moments of their inaugural desert race in Namibia. From the highs of crossing finish lines to the lows of pushing through exhaustion, their stories are a testament to the power of determination and the human spirit. But the journey doesn't end there. Manika is on a mission to raise funds to fuel her pursuit of this monumental challenge. Your support, shares, and contributions to her fundraising efforts at https://www.gofundme.com/f/embarking-on-a-challenge-of-a-lifetime  can help turn her dream into reality. Follow her journey on social media @manikaruns and be part of this historic endeavor. Together, let's make history and inspire countless others to chase their dreams against all odds.   Follow us : @taniaruns_theworld RUNFORHOPE Tania's fundraising for charity: https://gofund.me/9f67a8e0 

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