#MarathondesSables

Jane Harries - 51 talks about her life, travel and completing the Marathon des Sables.

Jane has travelling and lived all over the world, she is a qualified solicitor and would describe herself as a ‘soft’ adventurer. Her...

5 Lessons on Running that Breaks Records with Vegan and Marathoner Fiona Oakes

What happens when a passion for advocacy and a competitive nature meet? Fiona Oakes’ answer is three world records. The British marathon...

Fiona Oakes - The vegan 'Queen of the Extreme’ - A British marathon runner

Fiona Oakes is a British marathon runner, who holds three world records for marathon running. In 2013, she won both the Antarctic Ice...

Laura Gush on Running The Ironman and Marathon Des Sables with No Background in Sports

Dr Laura Gush is a patron of the Tough Girl Podcast, a member of the Tough Girl tribe and a phenomenal runner. She’s raced in The Iron...

Anna-Marie Watson - Ultra endurance athlete & performance coach.

Over the last twenty years Anna-Marie’s journey has taken her from icy snow holes in Norway, to the desolate plains of Afghanistan and...

Selina McCole - A 43 year old married mother of 2 who ran the Marathon des Sables 2016!

The Marathon des Sables (MDS) is known as the toughest footrace on earth, where competitors carry everything required to survive on their...

Sarah Williams - My journey of getting to the start line of the Marathon des Sables (MDS)

The Marathon des Sables is one of the ultimate multi-stage endurance races in the world. It consists of running six marathons in six days...

Goal Creep….

Goal Creep…. Have you guys ever had this? A year ago today I couldn’t even imagine getting to the start line let alone finishing the...

Update on my Marathon des Sables Goal for 2016

So way back in September of 2014 I decided I was going to enter the Marathon des Sables and this was going to be my way of launching,...

Marathon des Sables 2015?

I’ve been thinking about what challenge I can do to launch Tough Girl Challenges, and the Marathon des Sables keeps popping up and one...